When Distance Is Dead: Yong Zhao (OTC12) | |
Description
Yong Zhao, Presidential Chair and Associate Dean for Global Education, College of Education at the University of Oregon, speaks at the Online Teaching conference on issues related to globalization and education, creativity, global competitiveness, educational reforms, and educational technology. Topics include how education should focus on developing children's strengths, not "fixing their deficiencies", how education is much more than the addition of instruction of course content, especially in a number of limited subjects, and what makes a nation, a community strong is diversity of talents and creative citizens, among others.