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  1. Aug 2020
    1. They, however, had taught him

      Teaching is reciprocal, the students are teachers and the teachers are students.

    2. Doug agreed, though he couldn’t help feeling that his class was now slipping away from him. In one sense that was true.

      As a teacher, I can often have my own agenda and picture of what learning might look like. But the reality is, the students learn a lot more from one another, from what I don't say, and from the organic experiences that are necessarily planned in our class.

    3. This sense of remix has served to define a significant part of the Scratch culture

      Teaches collaboration!

    4. The game does not just teach programming; it cultivates citizenship

      Key! Being a good person and thinking of one another's experiences is so critical.

    5. The question is: In the twenty-first century, how do we cultivate the imagination?

      Imagination is required for the highest form of learning, which is original creation. I love this, teaching kids to memorize things when they have access at their fingertips at all times is n't really appropriate anymore.