Schooling For Future Needs To Be..

Name: Schooling For Future Needs To Be..
Uploaded: 2026-05-25T10:58:31+00:00
Duration: 1 min 27 s
Channel: Kidsstoppress
Description: Noan Fenu discusses the evolving landscape of education, emphasizing the need for learning experiences that extend beyond traditional classroom settings. H

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0:00 Am I choosing what's best for my child or just what everyone else chooses? What would learning look like if it wasn't confined to four walls? >> We were speaking with Noan Fenu, creative advisor to the iconic Museum of the Future, Dubai. He's also formerly a Green Studies teacher at Green School Bali and helps shape learning experience that go far beyond textbooks, grades, and standardized outcomes. Should we over digitize and prepare our kids for a digital future or should we go primal with homeschooling? There's AI that can support educators in building lessons off the questions kids ask.

0:32 >> Why are parents looking at alternative way of learning today? Their kids are being bullied, unhappy, have anxiety, and so they are looking for alternatives. What is really different at the Green School? [music] Your kids were going to come home dirty, probably muddy, because even getting between classes, there's a good chance they would fall into one of the slippery slopes along the way. Many of their classes did involve getting outside into nature and exploring. Timmy, when you say it's got to be less competitive, more intrinsic, is it a very utopian thought given India alone? [music] I mean, we're talking of a population size of 1.4 billion. We're born and we're asked to compete because of the sheer size of people. Why did you decide to home school? Like the pressure of assessments. What is the role of an exam [music] and do you believe that kids need to be assessed? So,

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Noan Fenu discusses the evolving landscape of education, emphasizing the need for learning experiences that extend beyond traditional classroom settings. He highlights the importance of addressing children's emotional well-being and the growing interest in alternative education methods, such as homeschooling and experiential learning.

- Parents are seeking alternative education due to concerns about bullying, anxiety, and overall happiness of their children.
- The Green School promotes outdoor learning and hands-on experiences, encouraging exploration and connection with nature.
- There is a debate on whether education should focus on digital skills or return to more primal, nature-based learning.
- AI can assist educators in creating personalized lessons based on students' inquiries and interests.
- The competitive nature of education, particularly in densely populated countries like India, raises questions about the necessity and impact of assessments.
- Fenu advocates for less competitive and more intrinsic motivation in learning environments.