PinnedBernie BleskeinAge of AwarenessSchool Should Be Structured Like A NewspaperNewspapers evolved to serve literate adults. The first mass-published newspapers had no specific audience other than people who could read…·6 min read·Mar 30, 2021--4--4
PinnedBernie BleskeinAge of AwarenessOur Impossible Classroom Content ProblemWithout Substance or Purpose, Skills are Inhuman.·8 min read·Apr 25, 2021--4--4
PinnedBernie BleskeinAge of AwarenessTo Protect Children, Schools have to Normalize Gun ViolenceTeachers don’t do this by choice, but necessity·5 min read·May 29, 2022--3--3
PinnedBernie BleskeinAge of AwarenessThe Age-Based Classroom Kills EducationAnd a whole lot more·9 min read·Dec 31, 2022--63--63
PinnedBernie BleskeA School’s #1 Priority Must be Community, Not EducationIt’s not much of an observation to note that schools are communities. Nor is it very insightful to observe that within the larger…·9 min read·Feb 4, 2020--5--5
Bernie BleskeinAge of AwarenessI Wish I Could Indoctrinate My Students.Seriously.·5 min read·Jan 21, 2024--3--3
Bernie BleskeMuch as I admire and follow everything you write here on Medium and elsewhere, this analysis - and…One of the first and foremost is that literacy and number sense are a kind of universal current that humans use to power all other…2 min read·Jan 20, 2024----
Bernie BleskeAmericans are the Worst Drivers in the WorldBecause they drive like assholes.·8 min read·Jul 24, 2023--1--1
Bernie BleskeEvery American has a History of Experiencing PrejudiceIgnoring their own past, politicians are once again using fear and violence for votes and power.·6 min read·Jun 19, 2023----
Bernie BleskeCan We PLEASE Stop Freaking Out About Kids Falling Behind?Because it’s bullshit.·6 min read·Jun 14, 2023--3--3