Nine Dangerous Things You Were Taught In School
Tech 5/02/2012 @ 3:14PM |522,491 views
Jessica Hagy, Contributor
Using visuals to tell stories, jokes, and truths.
Be aware of the insidious and unspoken lessons you learned as a child. To thrive in the world outside the classroom, you're going to have to unlearn them.
Dangerous things you were taught in school:
1. The people in charge have all the answers.
That's why they are so wealthy and happy and healthy and powerful—ask any teacher.
2. Learning ends when you leave the classroom.
Your fort building, trail forging, frog catching, friend making, game playing, and drawing won't earn you any extra credit. Just watch TV.
3. The best and brightest follow the rules.
You will be rewarded for your subordination, just not as much as your superiors, who, of course, have their own rules.
4. What the books say is always true.
Now go read your creationism chapter. There will be a test.
5. There is a very clear, single path to success.
It's called college. Everyone can join the top 1% if they do well enough in school and ignore the basic math problem inherent in that... ( more at http://www.forbes.com/sites/jessicahagy/2012/05/02/nine-dangerous-things-you-were-taught-in-school/ )
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