BlankFirst

The body is your temple. Physical Education, including healthy living for preventative care, should be a core part of education because you will be able to use it every day for the rest of your life. #BlankFirst #education

Knowledge taught in schools can be tiered according to its usefulness in the real world. The more useful it is, the more practice the student will get, which will help develop long-term proficiency. #BlankFirst #education

Learning through doing is significantly more effective than learning through books, so experiential and project-based learning should be at the core of how educational content is developed. #BlankFirst #education

As adults, we highlight our portfolio more than our scores. In school, a digital portfolio should be used to track progress, and grades can be used to highlight excellence in particular subjects. #BlankFirst #education

Current schools are factories where students are expected to all learn at the same speed.

Removing the classroom paired with shorter and more condensed content modules can be the basis for students to learn at their own pace.

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With the current state and pace of development for technology and AI, teachers should focus more on mentorship rather than lecturing and knowledge sharing. #BlankFirst #education

K-12 education should have a significantly stronger focus on soft skills rather than hard skills. #BlankFirst #education

Welcome to BlankFirst, short for "Blank Slate, First Principles", a concept for developing fundamental ideas that are not limited to what systems are already in place.

On this channel, we will be sharing ideas derived from BlankFirst thinking, with a focus on education.

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