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Best Inventions of 2009: School Of One
TIME‘s picks for the best new gadgets and breakthrough ideas of the year, we’ll feature some of the ones we find interesting.
This past summer, in a sixth-grade math class, New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein piloted a small program in which individualized, technology-based learning takes the place of the old “let’s all proceed together” approach.
Each day, students in the School of One are given a unique lesson plan — a “daily playlist” — tailored to their learning style and rate of progress that includes a mix of virtual tutoring, in-class instruction and educational video games. It’s learning for the Xbox generation.
Photo by New York Times.
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Benjamin Christopher on November 19th, 2009 9:36 am
I’m a long time reader. For the last couple weeks, we’ve been running stories on cool inventions/inventors both old and new. Go to http://www.thinkofthat.net/blog if you’re interested.
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