19: Fearless Inquiry with Will Richardson
A former public school educator of 22 years, Will Richardson has spent the last 15 years developing an international reputation as a leading thinker and writer about the intersection of social online learning networks, education, and systemic change. Most recently, Will is a co-founder of The Big Questions Institute which was created to help educators use "fearless inquiry" to make sense of this complex moment and an uncertain future. Join us as we discuss how to navigate this moment and why we shouldn’t go back to normal. In this episode, we cover: Meeting this moment of crisis with fearless inquiry 9 questions schools need to ask to avoid going back to normal How learning can be more student-centered Getting the social experience of college without cost Will’s best memory from elementary school SHOW NOTES: https://www.podpage.com/rebel-educator/19
A former public school educator of 22 years, Will Richardson has spent the last 15 years developing an international reputation as a leading thinker and writer about the intersection of social online learning networks, education, and systemic change. Most recently, Will is a co-founder of The Big Questions Institute which was created to help educators use "fearless inquiry" to make sense of this complex moment and an uncertain future.
Join us as we discuss how to navigate this moment and why we shouldn’t go back to normal.
In this episode, we cover:
- Meeting this moment of crisis with fearless inquiry
- 9 questions schools need to ask to avoid going back to normal
- How learning can be more student-centered
- Getting the social experience of college without cost
- Will’s best memory from elementary school
SHOW NOTES: https://www.podpage.com/rebel-educator/19
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