Slide 1: Education
Candice Hughes
EVOC 501; Summer 2008
Slide 2: BACKGROUND
Schooling; Thomas Edison “Common School”; Industrial Revolution (Horace Mann) Universal Education; Colonialism (John Dewey)
Slide 3: BACKGROUND
Were schools taking ownership of their responsibility? Did schools understand their responsibility?
Slide 4: BACKGROUND
Ownership was taken of what was lacking. This began societal change. The direct effect was the change in education. The indirect effect was the empowerment of the community. People were empowered to take individual ownership which expanded their locus of control in society.
Colonialism
Slide 5: TODAY…
Globalization: What is globalization?
Colonialism-America’s direct influence on other countries AND…other countries direct influence on America What is influence?
Slide 6: TODAY…
Do we take ownership of our responsibility? Do we understand our responsibility? Is it simply to provide an education equally? Do we empower students to take ownership and understand their locus of control?
Slide 7: TODAY…
Should all of these responsibilities be a part of our educational curriculum? What are the long-term results of these applied skills?
Globalization Outsourcing Life Skills (Empowerment, Locus of Control, Ownership)
Slide 8: KEYWORDS
Direct effect Indirect effect Empowerment Globalization/Colonialism Locus of control Outsourcing Ownership Responsibility Societal change
