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The Vance Crowe Podcast

#265 | Chrisman Frank; Future of Education, Synthesis School, Rural vs Urban Living

Apr 25, 2022
Chrisman Frank, co-founder of Synthesis School, discusses changing education through complex games and simulations. They also talk about rural vs urban living, public education, how children should play, and social hierarchies.
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Quick takeaways

  • Synthesis School challenges traditional education by using complex games and simulations to teach critical thinking.
  • The program focuses on problem-solving skills, encouraging teamwork and reflective discussions.

Deep dives

Importance of preserving ancient wisdom

Religions are regarded as sources of ancient wisdom, acknowledging that certain aspects may be fallible due to human imperfection. However, completely discarding these traditions can hinder progress, as it takes time to uncover valuable solutions. The speaker emphasizes the need for a balance between questioning and conserving traditional knowledge.

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