Michelle King - The Learning Instigator

The video features a cultural literacy teacher discussing their journey and philosophy in education. They highlight the contradiction of loving learning but disliking school, and the need for educational reform to support human flourishing. The teacher emphasizes the importance of asking meaningful questions and describes a game called 'Colonial Thrive' that teaches students about history and interdependence. The video concludes with a challenge to educators and communities to create innovative learning experiences that foster compassion and mindfulness.

What are the main responsibilities of the cultural literacy teacher mentioned in the text?

How does the teacher reconcile their love for learning with their dislike for school?

What changes in society does the teacher discuss in relation to education?

What is the significance of Aristotle's ideas in the context of the teacher's philosophy?

Describe the game 'Thrive' created by the teacher and their colleague. What are its objectives?

What challenge does the teacher pose to the community of educators and learners?

In what ways does the teacher suggest we can create better learning experiences?