A New Kind of Learning Environment | Alyssa Pukilla | TEDxCoeurdalene

Schools need to change. Alyssa Pukilla passionately describes a well thought out, practical and effective plan to help students learn to love learning. Her dream? Schools that combine the educational power of technology with caring teachers to set students free to drive their own education.
Alyssa is an Educational Therapist and the founder of Wired2Learn, Inc. Her passion is understanding how the brain learns to help children have personal and academic success. Alyssa, a mother of four, also served in various education arenas including homeschooling her own children, teaching art & history, and serving as a founding board member of River City Christian Academy. She has written and developed a multisensory literacy program that uses the creative, tactile, and kinesthetic strengths of a child to build foundational skills for reading, spelling and writing.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx

[@simaicovers]

A very informative, passionate, well-spoken and inspirational video and speaker. From a hopeful future teacher, thank you Alyssa.

[@Nitesam]

That's crazy