Thursday, April 04, 2013

EDUCATION - Learning Based vs Testing Based

"Kentucky School District Wants Project Based Learning to Outshine Testing" PBS Newshour 4/3/2013

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  A public school district in Danville, Ky., has turned its emphasis away from traditional testing in order to encourage creativity and let students learn by doing.  NewsHour special correspondent for education John Merrow reports on "deep learning," and how it requires commitment from educators, students and parents.

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