In dependence
The culture in schools is one of dependence. Students need to attend school; they need to come to our lessons; they need to do as we say; and they need to pass the exams we set. Students are dependent. On us.
The culture in schools is one of dependence. Students need to attend school; they need to come to our lessons; they need to do as we say; and they need to pass the exams we set. Students are dependent. On us.
I don’t think Glass is the next big thing. When I see Glass, I can’t help but think of Segway, another fantastic leap forward in innovation that was only ever widely adopted by shopping centre security guards, sight-seeing operators and the odd airport.
That day I took home a book on Astronomy that created the most enormous rift between what I thought I knew and what really there was to know. It put me, my life and, literally, my world in perspective and, boy, was I small.