Author Archives: Mike Bock

Transforming Industrial Age Schooling To Authentic Education — A Very “Wicked Problem”

Trace Pickering in the April edition of the F.M. Duffy Reports, says the reform of public education is not sufficient, that what is needed is transformation. Much of what he says resonates with the point of view I develop in … Continue reading

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Using the NKS To Evaluate President Obama’s Ohio State Commencement Speech on Citizenship

A revealing scale by which to judge goals and speeches that lately I’ve been applying is what might be called the North Korean Standard (NKS)— as in: Could this proposal for school reform be made by the Educational Ministry of … Continue reading

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My New Book — Public Education 2030 — Invites Readers To Discuss The Future Of Our School System

The book I am posting today — Public Education 2030, The Singularity Approaches —  focuses on the future of public education. I’ve shortened and summarized twenty-five of my previous posts on education so that most will fit on one page. … Continue reading

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