It is the 21st Century. Traditional teaching and learning is changing to keep up with the rapid developments and changes with digital technologies and ever expanding online learning environments. students today are faced with a differentiated set of skills, attitudes and actions that they will need in order for them to be prepared for, be successful in and meet the challenges of a digital economy
Ancient Chinese reformist philosopher Confucius once said, “Learning without thought is labor lost.” This quote directly relates to the current state of educational systems worldwide. Generally speaking, students are not being encouraged to think critically and deeply, and are unable to develop opinions. The result is that there are many disappointed adults who are living unfulfilled lives. This educational model does not truly engage youth and therefore the world is finding itself with more problems than people with answers. One might say that people have become like hamsters on an endlessly spinning wheel, too disconnected with themselves to realize it and get off. The fault lies with the architects behind these educational systems.
This story is from the March 2018 edition of The Observer of Management Education.
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