

Meet Ana Lorena Fabrega, the Educator Focused on Independent Thinking and Mental Models
Mar 23, 2021
Ana Lorena Fabrega, an educator focused on independent thinking and mental models, discusses the limitations of traditional schooling and the need for alternative methods to promote curiosity and independent thought. She reflects on her experience of constantly moving to different countries and attending multiple schools. The podcast also explores the evolving role of teachers, the mismatch between traditional schooling and effective learning, creating safe spaces for open discussions, the role of games in learning, and the future of education.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Navigating a Flawed Educational System
02:31 • 8min
The Evolving Role of Teachers in Today's School System
10:53 • 4min
The Mismatch Between Traditional Schooling and Effective Learning
14:36 • 27min
Independent Thought and Creating Safe Spaces
41:16 • 11min
The Role of Games in Learning and the Meta Game
52:37 • 2min
The Future of Education
55:00 • 11min
Learning, Unlearning, and the Definition of Success in Education
01:05:36 • 3min