Comments on the Listener’s Biggest Problems with Traditional School Teaching

Exec Producer, Jay Lyons, from Future of Education delves into disrupting traditional education through content creation using social media, podcasts, and books to advocate for AI-driven solutions with MacKenzie Price. By addressing the flaws in the current education system and proposing innovative approaches, sheds light on the potential of technology to revolutionize learning experiences. In this episode, Jay explores the challenges faced by listeners in traditional school teaching and offers insights on how to navigate these issues effectively.
About the speaker

Jay Lyons

Future of Education

 - Future of Education

Jay Lyons is Exec Producer at Future of Education

Show Notes

  • 00:30
    Addressing the challenges of traditional school teaching methods
    Discussion on how traditional teaching methods are failing students today.
  • 05:15
    Implementing AI to enhance the learning experience
    Exploring the role of AI in revolutionizing education and improving student outcomes.
  • 10:45
    Leveraging social media for educational content distribution
    How social media platforms can be utilized to reach a wider audience with educational content.

Quotes

  • “We have to hold kids to a higher standard in terms of what's expected.” - Jay Lyons

  • “Texas just released their results, which is the Texas standardized test results. They've seen a decline across subjects, you know, this year it's gotten worse, but I don't think it's enough to really wake anybody up.” - Jay Lyons

  • “If we could get traditional schools to say, Hey, we don't need to use all this inefficient time for academics. And we could focus on some of these other types of life skills, building workshops. It's not as hard as I think people think it would be.” - Jay Lyons

  • “The reason we think [standardized tests are] great is because it gives us so much information about what a student knows and what they don't know.” - Jay Lyons

  • “When students are bored because their, you know, pace is too slow for, you know, what they know, then school becomes not very fun.” - Jay Lyons

  • “I talk to teachers and then instead of being scared that they're going to be replaced, they realize that their role can be transformed.” - Jay Lyons

About the speaker

Jay Lyons

Future of Education

 - Future of Education

Jay Lyons is Exec Producer at Future of Education

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