Sugata Mitra Quotes
Top 23 wise famous quotes and sayings by Sugata Mitra
Sugata Mitra Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Go to a job interview and tell and employer that you can recite the 17 times table; they don't care. Why are we still teaching it?
In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer - in any language - would reach the same standard as an office secretary in the West.
There are places on Earth, in every country, where, for various reasons, good schools cannot be built and good teachers cannot or do not want to go.
It took nature 100 million years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens. It took us only 10,000 to make knowing obsolete.
My wish is that we design the future of learning. We don't want to be spare parts for a great human computer.
People are adamant learning is not just looking at a Google page. But it is. Learning is looking at Google pages. What is wrong with that?
We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.
We need to look at learning as the product of educational self-organization. It's not about making learning happen; it's about letting it happen.
If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.
You can force students to learn, to a certain extent, but students aren't happy and employers aren't happy.