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The Future of Education; What Everyone Needs To Know…
Sep 20, 2023
Dan and Mike discuss the future of education in the age of the internet and AI, questioning the necessity of formal education systems. They propose a world where children can launch businesses at a young age and emphasize the importance of experience and creation in true learning. The power of apprenticeship, military origins of Fortune 500 CEOs, and entrepreneurial energy at MIT are also explored.
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- The traditional educational system stifles creativity and true learning happens through experience and creation, not memorizing facts in classrooms.
- The future of education lies in individuals creating their own learning systems and embracing a self-directed, network-based approach to learning.
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The Future of Education: A Desperate Thought
The podcast episode discusses the flaws of the current educational system and proposes a new approach to education. The speakers suggest that there is no system in place and individuals are responsible for their own education. They advocate for teachers to be paid based on the value they bring to students, creating a chain of royalties for effective teaching. The importance of learning by doing and absorbing information is emphasized, rather than traditional classroom learning. The speakers also highlight the role of mentorship and apprenticeship in education, encouraging young people to start businesses and create value at an early age.
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