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As parents we want our kids to be strong, fearless, courageous, and bold.
But have we ever stopped to think about how our own parenting might be getting in the way?
Read on, time for a 🧵
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89% of the talking that occurs in classrooms is done by teachers, not students 💥
Time for a 🪡
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What if the issue with
"how technology, social media, and the internet affect our parenting"
has more to do with OUR use of screens and LESS with our kid’s screen time?
Time for a 🧵👇🏼
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We live in a world where equality has become a priority. Equal amounts, equal time, equal everything.
We all agree that inequality is bad, but what type of equality is good?
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Quick Question: #twitterparents what do you want to learn more about?
0%The future of education
100%Parenting Strategies
0%How both relate, yes!
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“Kids in schools should be divided by age so they learn with peers at the same level of development?”
Right?
But when kids are in age-segregated classrooms, they miss out on the opportunity to learn from the experiences, knowledge, and skills of older and younger kids.👇🏼 🪡
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Kids don’t hate school.
They hate the lack of freedom.
They hate to be forced to memorize things they don’t care about.
They want to be able to choose a learning method that suits them better.
They want to be able to invest more time in what they are actually good at.
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Education is not only about passing knowledge from one generation to the other.
But a social process in which relationships are nurtured, possibilities are explored, and new resources are leveraged.
#thefutureofeducation
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I want my kids to feel excited about being confused. 💥
This will mean they:
- love challenge
- are comfortable with change
- find solutions to problems coming their way
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When did we think we need to teach our kids the answers, when what we need to be teaching kids is to FIND the answers themselves?
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We need to change the narrative that the only way to learn is by going to school and having someone else teach you.
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5 cognitive biases parents have.
And how we can disrupt them to think clearly and become better parents.
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The pandemic came to disrupt education.
But it also disrupted parenting.
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In 100 years we have promoted technology advances but we have become comfortable with the education system.
This needs to change…⚡️
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The @K20Educators Think Tank on Virtual World Building & our partnership with @gather_town are game changing for education. k20educators.com/k20thinktan…
Here's why:🧵👇
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#Bitcoin will be around for at least the next century. It’s important that our future leaders understand it.
Here’s a guide to talk to your kids about bitcoin.
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