Tom and Mario discuss the differences between traditional and informal education and how they impact an IT career. They share their personal experiences and insights on the pros and cons of each approach.
Tom and Mario talk about the advantages of traditional education, such as structured curriculum and access to resources, but also the limitations of formal education in keeping up with the rapid changes in the IT industry.
They also discuss the benefits of informal education, such as learning on the job, self-study, and mentorship, and how it can lead to more practical, hands-on skills.
Tom and Mario share their own stories of how they learned in the IT industry and the importance of finding a balance between formal and informal education.
NOTES & LINKS:
Sir Ken Robinson @TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY