Shaping the Future of Education, Nolan Bushnell, Dr. Leah Hanes
Shaping the Future of Education, Nolan Bushnell, Dr. Leah Hanes
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Shaping the Future of Education
The ExoDexa Manifesto

Author: Nolan Bushnell, Dr. Leah Hanes

Narrator: Vanessa Johansson

Unabridged: 6 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/09/2024


Synopsis

Powering up schools to help solve the educational crisis Schools and teachers today are competing with highly engaging video games for students’ attention. That’s because the gaming industry knows how to keep kids captivated and aspiring to the next level. No one knows this better than Nolan Bushnell, the legendary father of the video game industry, and Dr. Leah Hanes, a leading educator, who have combined their years of experience to present a revolutionary way of learning that will change the future of education . . . and the world. The solution they present to educators, parents, and students is forward-thinking, uses the best aspects of currently available technology, and keeps in mind the well-being of every child. Shaping the Future of Education presents a pioneering online learning system, which • engages both teachers and students through groundbreaking gaming technology, • addresses the need for the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and • provides mesmerizing games that just happen to deliver education. The authors’ innovative learning system and Shaping the Future of Education will help accomplish nothing less than a worldwide transformation of the educational system.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Glen

I won this book in a goodreads drawing. A tech billionaire tells us of his dream educational system. I don't think he realizes that the education system is not for children, it's for teachers and bureaucrats.......more

I received this audiobook from NetGalley. As an educator, that isn’t in the classroom, but works with children every day. I always look for books to educate me on anything related to children. I absolutely think this book has potential, and I agree with some of the stuff said. But in the end, it’s ju......more

Goodreads review by tobi

Wow. What a disappointment. The first half of this book seems like an extremely long introduction, providing completely valid but incomplete ideas and questions that I thought would be revisited, but which it never ended up doing. I understand this audiobook is short, but there was definitely opport......more

Goodreads review by Theresa

Shaping the Future of Education: The ExoDexa Manifesto by Nolan Bushnell, Dr. Leah Hanes This book is a very optimistic look at changes that need to happen in education, according to Nolan Bushnell, a computer tech god. His idea is to use technology which can make experiential learning that allows exp......more