Education prepares to be one piece of a machine. Sugata Mitra educationmachinepiece Change image and share on social
I don't mind children cribbing answers off other children. It's one of the ways they can learn. I also don't think there should be too many constraints on what they can look at on the Internet. Sugata Mitra answerchildconstraint Change image and share on social
Students are rewarded for memorization, not imagination or resourcefulness. Sugata Mitra imaginationmemorizationresourcefulness Change image and share on social
It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing on information they have just discovered to people who may not already have it - an elderly grandmother, for instance. Sugata Mitra adultchildcompletely share on social
It's quite fashionable to say that the educational system is broken. It's not broken. It's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore. Sugata Mitra anymorebreakconstruct Change image and share on social
I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations. Sugata Mitra aspirationbuildcomputer Change image and share on social
If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves. Sugata Mitra answerchildfind Change image and share on social
Learning is the new skill. Imagination, creation and asking new questions are at its core. Sugata Mitra corecreationimagination Change image and share on social
My wish for humanity is to invent a way to communicate between us and whatever comes next. And in the end that we the creator of the sentient sapient and the created we have a symbiotic relationship. Sugata Mitra communicatecreatecreator Change image and share on social
Teachers say to me, 'The internet is full of rubbish, wrong answers.' But you would be surprised how just long it takes to find wrong information on Google, and where it's not obvious that it's wrong. Sugata Mitra answerfindfull Change image and share on social