Tuesday, November 30, 2010

WORLD OF LEARNING: RECESS DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH LEARNING; RECESS HELPS LEARNING

"Eliminating Recess Hurts Kids" Education Week 11/12/10

This article reminded me of the Ken Robinson video posted earlier here, where he makes the point that education uses an obsolete Industrial Age model. The assembly line that produces standardized test takers can't stop for recess, even though play and exercise improve cognition.

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