Episode 165: Back to school: Jump into science, e.g., electricity

Episode 165: Back to school:  Jump into science, e.g., electricity   (Wed.  Aug. 28, 2024)Start small. Teach the littlest amount of information possible. Over time you can give children the fundamental information they need.Kids are sometimes given no preliminary instruction and then expected to grasp sophisticated phenomena. Won’t happen without a struggle. Teach them the most basic stuff before you start.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to PODCAST or read TRANSCRIPT.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Here are two ways to help my reform work…Visit  Education Reform  for a 2-page explanation of what everyone can do.When you need a smart gift, give Saving K-12 .-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Word-Wise Education757-455-5020Bruce Deitrick Price----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Bio: Bruce Deitrick Price is a novelist, artist, poet, and education reformer. (For a list of literary titles, visit Lit4u.com. Under construction but worth a look.)COMING SOON: "THE BOY WHO SAVES THE WORLD"------------------------------------------------- Let's Fix Education explains to Americans why their schools are so bad. The people in charge prefer mediocrity because they are socialists of one kind or another. If people work together to promote real education, we'll have it.Support the show