The duty and responsibility of our American public education system in this 21st Century is to initiate, develop and sustain profound thinking in our student-citizens about the digital age (e.g. personal computers, supercomputers, robotics, and artificial intelligence) and the impact the digital age directly has on their education and career…
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Something to seriously consider about teaching and learning in recent American public education history is the entrenched attraction to quick fixes for deep-rooted educational problems. Something to seriously consider about teaching and learning in recent American public education history is the entrenched attraction to quick fixes for deep-rooted educational problems.…
Read More Latino Education Crisis: Teaching How to Study and Learn Through Self-Awareness
Many, far too many, Latino and other minority students, when they enter high school and/or college struggle to finish. The nation continues to engage in a long and drawn out discussion regarding the problems plaguing American public schools and what it takes to ensure that students at high-poverty and high-minority…
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The OjoOido.com message to our Latino Youth is direct and clear: You are responsible for your own learning. Therefore, take control of your education, career and life. Leave Nothing to Chance: Take Control, Be Responsible For Your Own Learning The OjoOido.com message to our Latino Youth is direct and clear:…
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The education and business sectors are on the same page when it comes to what they want from “all people”–critical thinking and communication skills. By “all people” the business and education sectors are, of course, referring to employees and students. Latino Student Centered Pedagogy In Critical Thinking and Strategic Planning:…
Read More The Latino Education Crisis Part 4: Cutting Through The “Complexity”
OjoOido is honored to feature Rebeca Yanes as its latest Intergenerational Latina Role Model. Team OjoOido was first introduced to Rebeca when OjoOido attended the Latinas Think Big Innovation Summit at Google held earlier this month. Rebeca, a college senior, is currently pursuing her B.S. in Mathematical and Computational Science…
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The primary purpose of education in the 21st century, albeit not all inclusive, should be to teach all people how to ask the right questions, organize large quantities of information, evaluate complex information and be able to solve difficult problems. Creating Self-Directed Learners The primary purpose of education in…
How will Latino/Hispanic students be more successful if past and current classroom instruction has been an unconscionable failure in successfully addressing their learning needs? How will Latino/Hispanic students be more successful if past and current classroom instruction has been an unconscionable failure in successfully addressing their learning needs? Cognizant that…
There is in the U.S. education reform movement and amongst status quo education leaders across the country, little recognition of and appreciation for the value of Latino Role Models as a collective intergenerational group. Latino Role Models are particularly attune to and stand to offer a depth of understanding towards…
Read More The Latino Education Crisis: Past Experience Meets the Future of Learning
One of the most powerful ways to reduce the Latino high school dropout rate, increase college attendance and improve college graduation rates, is by targeting a root problem: the minimal or complete absence of academic study strategies for the vast majority of Latino youth. OjoOido.com addresses this failure to provide…
