What adults can learn from kids

http://www.karmatube.org/videos.php?id=1911

This TED talk speech from child speaker Adora Svitak has some important messages for teachers, and adults in general. She’s rather terrifyingly precocious but  I like how she challenges us to rethink the teacher-student relationship based on trust. And her call to adults to ‘allow us kids to grow up and blow you away’ rather than become another set of adults just like you…