AI Will Not Transform Education: Why the argument is about discernment, not permission

AI Will Not Transform Education: Why the argument is about discernment, not permission

Most of the argument about AI in education is an argument about permission. Should we restrict it or allow it? Should we prohibit it or give it a different purpose? Neither of these will transform education, not so long as we hold the same values, and those values turn outcomes into ends. At Green School we [...]

Regenerative Education: Learning&Doing in service of Life

Regenerative Education: Learning&Doing in service of Life

Pushing “student agency,” “real-world experiences,” and “competencies” will never transform education. It’s all window dressing or delusion. Education will be transformed when we stop believing assessment of learning is the end goal.As long as we are measuring individual outputs, we will remain stuck in the same paradigm. We still consider learning as something we can [...]

Regenerative Education: Quality Emerges Through Community Voices

Regenerative Education: Quality Emerges Through Community Voices

Regenerative education rejects the old ways of assessing students as individuals, considering skills as ends, and allowing projects to languish on the Google drive. Instead, it invites us to listen deeply to the voices in our community (human and other-than-human) who have engaged with and been affected by each project. Regenerative education calls for new [...]