Thoughtful piece on the need for Slow education.
Quotes
The machismo of speed
Can women afford to slow down in the fast-paced business world? Can they afford not to?
Solving problems slowly
Maryam Mirzakhani, the 1st woman to win the world’s top mathematics prize, describes herself as a “slow” thinker. Like Darwin, Einstein, etc.
Smart phones, silly people
A UK park is now urging visitors to leave their smartphones in “tech creches” in order to enjoy Nature undistracted by screens.
Stanford Duck Syndrome
Should high-achieving students at elite universities slow down a little?
Let Them Eat Dirt
Why kids need to ditch the iPad, go outside and channel Huckleberry Finn now school is out and summer is upon us:
La hiperparentalité
Chacun veut le meilleur pour ses petits trésors. Mais… si on arrêtait d’en faire trop?
Libros lentos….
10 libros recomendados para niños. Me gustó tanto el “Manual del Buen Pasante” que escribí el prólogo.
Slow Fashion?
¿Pueden (o deben) coexistir la moda slow y la moda veloz?
Doors to Manual
BA adds “Slow TV” to lull passengers to sleep. Yet so much inflight entertainment is already painfully soporific.