Articles Psst, Dan Pink, Educators Don't Sell, They Engage s it conceivable that Dan Pink isn't reifying a market-based model of teaching and learning?Chris ThinnesDec 20, 2013
Articles The Real Education Reform Choice: Democracy or a Doctrine of Repression Is the damage current education policy and politics has wrought upon our understanding of the purpose of schools reversibleChris ThinnesSep 11, 2013
Articles Is Personalization in Education About Students or Profit? We graft the free market model onto a wholly incompatible field of ideas in education—markets are driven by profit, not learning.Chris ThinnesJun 27, 2013
Articles What's Wrong With Saying Schools Need to Be Competitive in the 'Education Marketplace'? What do we do when our education system has embraced prevailing myths about competition, meritocracy, and economic and social mobility?Chris ThinnesJun 13, 2013
Articles Are We Educating For Capitalism or Democracy? The purpose of education is democracy, not preparing children for economic success in a distant future.Chris ThinnesApr 19, 2013
Articles Performance Versus Learning: What's the Purpose of Education? As a nation we're obsessed with competition rather than collaboration, and it shows in our schools.Chris ThinnesApr 11, 2013
Articles Stop Exploring 'Innovative Education Models', We Need Action Now When enough people are moving, that's a revolution.Chris ThinnesMar 30, 2013
Articles We Need Meaningful Partnerships Between Public and Private Schools Both public and private schools have common commitments, so why not work to together?Chris ThinnesJan 18, 2013
Articles Revolution From the Ground Up: A Framework for the Education System We Need A framework for the #edu system We NeedChris ThinnesDec 08, 2012