The document discusses challenging students to work on real-world tasks through connecting them with businesses. It advocates for a student-centric, project-based, team-oriented approach to education focused on solving practical problems. The document introduces Studentive, a platform that connects students and companies through challenges for students to work on real-world tasks, allowing them to learn by doing. It promotes this as a way to address graduate unemployment by giving students practical experience.
6. SCHOOL IS A PLATFORM
Not an institution
Schools become "nerve centres" where students, teachers, wide
community and businesses connect with a common goal to
share their knowledge and learn from each other.
15. "I hear, I forget.
I see, I remember.
I do, I understand."
Confucius
We learn by doing, trial & error.
16. 3 ATTRIBUTES OF EDUCATION
1. student-centric
“pull the information”
teacher => mentor
2. project-based
“apply it”
3. team-work
“collaborate”
17. 7 SURVIVAL SKILLS
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Collaboration across Networks
Agility and Adaptability
Initiative and Entrepreneurialism
Effective Oral and Written Communication
Accessing and Analyzing Information
Curiosity and Imagination