Comments on Googleable or Not Googleable?TypePad2012-06-25T18:02:09ZEwan McIntoshhttps://edu.blogs.com/edublogs/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://edu.blogs.com/edublogs/2012/06/googleable-or-not-googleable/comments/atom.xml/Matt Pocock commented on 'Googleable or Not Googleable?'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451f00f69e20177437623ca970d2012-07-19T12:25:29Z2012-07-20T13:43:36ZMatt Pocockhttp://mattpocockmusic.comThis is great! This relates back to Paolo Freire's concept of "banking education" - that teachers who just teach fixed...<p>This is great! This relates back to Paolo Freire's concept of "banking education" - that teachers who just teach fixed knowledge teach a fixed view of the world.</p>
<p>The knowledge that is googleable is fixed, unchangeable.<br />
The knowledge that responds to a higher order of thinking are decisions: on policy and morality, from bedrooms to boardrooms.</p>
<p>Train them that the world is fixed, and they will respond in kind to that fixed world.<br />
Train children in decision-making, and you make a generation of world-changers.</p>
<p>Far too much fixed education in the UK!</p>