Should students 'learn to learn' at school | Dr Christine King | TEDxHillbrookAnglicanSchool

Dr Christine King is a learning and systemic change specialist and has been able to enable profound changes in people’s lives through her work in sustainability, food security, poverty alleviation and health and well-being. Christine presents her experience and insights on helping individuals, teams, communities, and organisations reflect on their own learning; and poses the question: ‘What if students were learning 'how' to learn rather than 'what' to learn?' Christine is a learning and systemic change specialist. She is the director and founder of Learn to Learn, an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of the Sunshine Coast, a researcher for Monash University, and works in disability support services. By teaching people about their own learning and how to ‘learn to learn’, Christine has been able to enable profound changes in people’s lives. Learning to learn has also been the key to her 25-year career in facilitating systemic change across the Globe in sustainability, food security, poverty alleviation and health and well-being. She has won international awards and is a sought-after advisor and speaker. In this TEDx event, Christine presents her experience and insights on helping individuals, communities, and organisations reflect on their own learning; and poses the question: ‘What if students were learning how to learn rather than what to learn?’ This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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