tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9222625281347419787.post5830544306670659412..comments2024-03-15T18:52:48.143-06:00Comments on Ethics Forum: Einstein Was Right About EducationAlice C. Linsleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13069827354696169270noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9222625281347419787.post-47742607348638375382013-11-21T21:13:01.289-07:002013-11-21T21:13:01.289-07:00Einstein was right about education, in that school...Einstein was right about education, in that schools tend to focus on grades and exams, instead of learning for the sake of learning. <br /><br />Hopefully, new educational trends -- such as charter schools and online courses -- will serve as harbingers for learning because a student wants to know something, and not learning in order to pass an exam or to receive a high grade in a course. <br /><br />Until that day occurs, education will continue to fail with respect to students' creativity and search for knowledge, with the primary goal of education remaining to be on grades instead of learning for the sake knowledge and understanding.George Patsourakoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469472363055626897noreply@blogger.com