1. GOOD TEACHERS DON'T WANT TO GO WHERE THEY ARE NEEDED THE MOST
  2. HOLE IN THE WALL EXPERIMENT - WORKING COMPUTER FIXED TO WALL WITH NO INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE IT PROVIDED TO GROUP OF STUDENTS WITH NO EDUCATION
    1. STUDENTS WILL LEARN ON THEIR OWN WHAT THEY WANT TO LEARN
      1. LEARN TO USE COMPUTER
      2. CHANGE THEIR ACCENT
    2. CONDUCTED AT DIFFERENT PARTS OF INDIA AND ABROAD
    3. DID STUDENTS NOT MISUSE THE COMPUTER AND INTERNET?
    4. ARTHUR CLARKE
      1. IF A TEACHER CAN BE REPLACED BY A MACHINE, HE MUST.
      2. WHEN STUDENTS HAVE INTEREST TO LEARN, LEARNING HAPPENS.
    5. CAN TAMIL SPEAKING CHILDREN IN INDIAN VILLAGE TEACH THEMSELVES BIOTECHNOLOGY IN ENGLISH ON THEIR OWN?
      1. THEY DID AFTER FEW MONTHS
        1. APART FROM THE FACT THAT IMPROPER REPLICATION OF DNA CAUSES GENETIC DISEASE, WE'VE UNDERSTOOD NOTHING ELSE.
        2. GOT PUBLISHED AS RESEARCH PAPER
        3. SCORED AS WELL AS OTHER STUDENTS WHO GOT PROPER EDUCATION
    6. JUST GIVE THE RESOURCES TO COLLABORATE AND GIVE FREQUENT ENCOURAGEMENT
    7. SOLE
      1. SELF ORGANIZED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
        1. BROADBAND
        2. COLLABORATION
        3. ENCOURAGEMENT
      2. JUST LET THE LEARNING HAPPEN BY STANDING BACK IN AWE AND WATCHING
    8. KNOWING HAS BECOME OBSOLETE
    9. PUNISHMENTS AND EXAMS ARE SEEN AS THREATS WHICH SHUT THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX OF BRAIN
      1. WAS REQUIRED IN AGE OF EMPIRES WHICH IS GONE NOW
    10. NEED TO SHIFT THE BALANCE BACK FROM THREAT TO PLEASURE
    11. NEED A CURRICULUM OF BIG QUESTIONS
    12. SOLE CAN BE SET UP IN CLASSROOM, AT HOME
      1. OBSERVE AND COLLECT DATA