Dr. Lilian Katz: What Should Children Be Learning? - The 92nd Street Y, New York

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Dr. Lilian Katz: What Should Children Be Learning?

Nov 16, 2012


Dr. Katz was our first presenter of the day and had the audience enthralled by her presentation. She discussed the four principles of structural engineering that line up with principles of a good foundation for educating children. She went on to outline the four questions that any curriculum should answer. An important take away from this lecture was that children always learn, not necessarily what you want them to learn. Download PDF


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