Tag: Ryan L. Schaaf
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Learning in the Year 2040: Looking Forward, Acting Now!
By Ryan Schaaf What will the future of education look like, and how do we get there? What and how should future generations learn? How should training and education help learners prepare for a workforce that pits their skills and expertise against equally skilled, lower-paid workers from other countries? Eventually, how will these same ... -
Overcoming a “That’s The Way We Have Always Done It” Mindset in Schools
By Ryan L. Schaaf It is truly astounding how people can embrace doing things the way they have always been done without contemplating where and when the original decisions were made. We just accept a pre-existing mindset because it is the path of least resistance. President Woodrow Wilson said it best, “If you ... -
What’s Wrong with Kids Today?
By Ryan L. Schaaf Many educators share great concern about their students’ lack of ability to learn the way others did in the past. Oftentimes, these concerns are expressed by teachers who have been in the classroom for a long period of time. Some complain their traditional teaching methods are just not as effective ...


