To Turn Kids Into Lifelong Learners, Get Them Out of the Classroom

If you ever went on any field trips as a child, you probably felt what you can see on the faces of the kids in the video above: excitement. What also makes those experiences so meaningful are the skilled educators who design complementary lesson plans that spark curiosity and a thirst for knowledge.

By Liz Dwyer

Full Story: http://www.takepart.com/video/2015/02/16/field-trips-make-kids-lifelong-learners?cmpid=wfs-fb

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TED Talk by Ricardo Semler: How to run a company (or a school) with (almost) no rules http://www.matr.net/article-64670.html