Has No Child Left Behind Pushed Creativity Out of the Classroom?
1,705 views · Published 19 October 2011 · 3:04 · Indexed 22 October 2026
Channel: FORA.tv · 2011 · News & Politics
Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/09/17/Making_Education_and_Innovation Margaret Honey, New York Hall of Science CEO, argues that the rigid testing mandates of No Child Left Behind have pushed more creative and hands-on activities out of the classroom. Honey hopes the makerspace in her museum will enable teachers and students to be more creative and engaged in school. ----- Dale Dougherty of MAKE magazine is joined by Tom Kalil of the White House, Francisco, D'Souza of Cognizant and Margaret Honey of the NYSCI for this conversation on the role of making in education and innovation. About the Makers Dale Dougherty Founding Editor and Publisher Make Magazine & Maker Faire O'Reilly Media Francisco D'Souza Chief Executive Officer, Cognizant and Board Member, New York Hall of Science Margaret Honey CEO of New York Hall of Science Tom Kalil Deputy Director, Whitehouse Office of Science & Technology Policy
More from this channel
-
4:18
50 Ways to Save the Ocean - David Helvarg
-
6:59
What Happens to Cuba after Castro?
-
6:01
John Hulsman - Prudence and Foreign Policy
-
4:59
Maxine Hong Kingston - "Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace"
-
4:47
Overcoming America's "Oil Addiction"
-
4:35
Jimmy Wales - Two Views of the "Wiki" Concept
-
7:39
Art Across Cultures - Lawrence Rinder
-
4:36
Katherine Fulton - The New Philanthropy