Title: What Is The Purpose Of Education?
Headings: What Is The Purpose Of Education?
What Is The Purpose Of Education?
It’s Personal
It’s Ever Changing
The Trillion Dollar Question

Content: a series of tests throughout the education system that required logic and analysis to identify a single correct answer. This does not meet the needs of the Conceptual Age, which requires creativity, innovation and design skills. He further asserts that education is still firmly geared towards the needs of the Information Age, a quickly disappearing era. It’s as if our children are moving along an assembly line, where we diligently instill math, reading, and science skills and then test them to see how much they retained, making sure they meet all the “standards” of production. Today, a successful member of society must bring something different to the table. Individuals are valued for their unique contributions and their ability to think creatively, take initiative and incorporate a global perspective into their decisions. The Trillion Dollar Question
With a widespread awareness of the basic frame conditions outlined above, the question is when is our mainstream education system going to adapt to the needs of our post-modern society? I believe that we all have a role to play in coming up with a satisfactory answer to this question. Footnote: Curriki believes that post-modern education requires drawing on a much wider range of sources for curricular materials in the personalized pursuit of knowledge.