There is a very optimistic scenario waiting to unfold and that is one where the needs of the economy are actually in-line with the natural functioning of the human brain.

Terry Ryan, Senior Researcher, The New Economy's Impact on Learning

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Making Life Part of the Curriculum

How does a 19th Century Maori war chant figure into the college aspirations of a bunch of student athletes in El Segundo? Just another means of preparing students — not just for college, but for life, suggests Dan Golden, who was recently hired for the new position of director of life planning and experiential learning at the private Vistamar School in El Segundo.

making life part of the curriculum

How does a 19th Century Maori war chant figure into the college aspirations of a bunch of student athletes in California? Just another means of preparing students — not just for college, but for life, suggests Dan Golden, who was recently hired for the new position of director of life planning and experiential learning at the private Vistamar School in El Segundo.
( Los Angeles Times ) (02-Jan-2008)

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