Designing Schools of the Future

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July 15, 2020 a project of ServiceSpace The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. - Abraham Lincoln - Designing Schools of the Future "We are building a state-of-the-art Formula 1 engine in the body of an old, broken-down Buick, and wondering why the car won't go."While pedagogical methods have advanced tremendously in recent decades, the shape of our learning spaces has not. Think: rooms filled with desks in rows all facing front, in an environment directly counter to contemporary progressive learning styles. Seeking to remedy these constrictions, Kurani links architecture with student-centered learning. His innovative designs help schools empower students and teachers in the learning process, thus helping entire communities. He shares more in this piece. { read more } Be The Change Join this Saturday's Awakin Call with Danish Kurani, "Creating Transformative Physical Spaces for Learning and Human Flourishing". More details and RSVP info here. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News One Teacher's Brilliant response to Columbine This is Me at 68: Elders Reflect During Crisis Why Singing in a Choir Makes You Happier The Joy of Being a Woman in Her Seventies 16 Teachings from COVID-19 Three Methods for Working with Chaos One Love Erich Fromm's Six Rules of Listening DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 247,000 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More