http://www.missiontolearn.com/2007/06/disruptive-learning-no-excuses/ Know Better. Live Better. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:58:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.missiontolearn.com/2007/06/disruptive-learning-no-excuses/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Celisa Steele Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:38:13 +0000 http://www.missiontolearn.com/?p=19#comment-5 Levy's story of the ingenuity of the students at Myeka High School reminds me of stories in David Bornstein's 2004 book _How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas_. I believe there's some connection (causal? symbiotic? still a little too amorphous in my mind for me to articulate) between enterpreneurship and disruptive learning. Maybe they both get at necessity as the mother of invention, if you take learning and enterpreneurship as fundamentally inventive activities. Levy’s story of the ingenuity of the students at Myeka High School reminds me of stories in David Bornstein’s 2004 book _How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas_. I believe there’s some connection (causal? symbiotic? still a little too amorphous in my mind for me to articulate) between enterpreneurship and disruptive learning. Maybe they both get at necessity as the mother of invention, if you take learning and enterpreneurship as fundamentally inventive activities.

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