Radical Curiosity in Education Seth Goldenberg is a designer, curator, and entrepreneur who harnesses the power of questioning to catalyze innovation and cultural change. He is the founder and CEO of Curiosity & Co., a one-of-a-kind bookstore, experience laboratory, and design-ventures studio, and the creator of the Ideas Salons invitational thought leader retreats that tackle the essential questions of our time.
Seth is also the author of Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures – available Aug 23.
Show Highlights - Create a “Trust Salon” and ask the thorniest, most radioactive questions for school success.
- Deeply cultivate the trust that has been broken
- Avoid adopting legacy narratives of outdated blueprints to teaching and learning.
- Social systems and education need to be put under duress and examination to fail if needed.
- Move out of the four walls of the classroom and move into “real life” education.
- Leadership approaches to rebuild, make deposits and establish trusting relationships.
- Accommodate and acquire this new idea to literally stretch and expand our previous understanding of the world.
- Dial up expectations and ask for more to utilize the lessons from the pandemic.
“Radical Curiosity is really about questioning the very assumptions of things, the very foundations where those legacy narratives are born.”
-Seth Goldenberg
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