Sir Ken Robinson explains how the current education model in the US is outdated and it does not fit the needs of 21st century learners.

Todd Rose explains why using the average in the classroom stunts individual potential.

Seth Godin challenges us to think about the true purpose of school in the 21st century. 

Sir Ken Robinson (again) discusses three principles that allow for the human mind to flourish, and how the current education system obstructs this in our students.

Angela Lee Duckworth talks about how grit is a better indicator of success than factors such as IQ or family income.

Rick Wormeli is one of my favorite educators.  This is just one of the videos from him. Love what he says about homework and formative assessment.

Daniel Pink discusses how people (and students) are NOT motivated by traditional "carrot and stick" approaches. Instead, we are motivated my autonomy, mastery and purpose.