Carl speaks to Mike Grenier, an English teacher and housemaster at Eton College and co-founder of the Slow Education movement.
(Recorded in London on July 1, 2015)
Topics covered include:
What is Slow Education and why we need more of it in schools
How dialling down the pressure can work in all classrooms
What teachers can do to promote deep learning
The good, the bad and the ugly of standardised testing
The "5-Minute Warning" and how can teachers apply it in the classroom
What colleges and universities can do to combat the obsession with perfect CVs
How businesses are reshaping educational priorities
Trends in education around the world
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Visit the Slow Education website.