What if... kids making kids smarter?

Blind portraits from Expeditionaries October 2018, hosted by Fordham University’s Social Innovation Collaboratory. The portraits plus empathy interviews and strengths-based reflections allow learners the opportunity to recognize that their peers are…

Blind portraits from Expeditionaries October 2018, hosted by Fordham University’s Social Innovation Collaboratory. The portraits plus empathy interviews and strengths-based reflections allow learners the opportunity to recognize that their peers are “smart” in a lot of different ways.

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What if learning experiences enabled kids to make each other smarter—by design?

*Inspired by “ADHD, Creativity, and the Concept of Group Intelligence,” by Peter Gray, in Psychology Today.

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Christian Talbot