Check out this piece in the current issue of Digital Directions. Is it about learning computer programming, teaching business and marketing, engaging kids who are checking out in traditional classrooms, inspiring girls to consider STEM careers, or all of the above? Creativity, ingenuity, and entrepreneurism are the skills that will enable our current students to lead the way through the 21st century. It's about time more programs such as the ones described in this article are encouraged and allowed to flourish. Every day I get more and more encouraged about the future of public education. Teach and inspire and then get out of the way....
http://www.edweek.org/dd/articles/2012/06/13/03mobile.h05.html?tkn=MLWFHh%2FLI89Ca8XaSx6fFkAaEV9E5AjHd1xQ&cmp=ENL-DD-NEWS2
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