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Mar 20, 2021 1 hr

Episode 7: Alternative Approaches to Learning and Testing

from The Old School Hosted by Dr. Steven Bourgeois and Mr. Ross Miller

Musical credit: "On the Street Where You Live" Steven Bourgeois (piano) and Jim Bourgeois (electric piano) From Thinking of You ©2017 All rights reserved

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Mr. Miller and Dr. Bourgeois propose alternatives to traditional education. After pointing out the logistical weakness of these innovative approaches, they identify the technology of testing as the culprit. Musings on theories of assessment and outdoor learning round out the discussion.

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