2. FREEDOM TO LEARN (FTL)
(starts in Michigan, 2002)
Create high performing student-centered environment
Provide students with direct and consistent access to 21st
century learning tools
Promote learners to become great thinkers
3. Primary goals of FTL
• Enhance student learning achievement
• Provide greater access to equal educational opportunities
• Foster effective use of technology
• Empower parents to involve in children education
• Support innovative school practices
4. FTL & IMPLEMENTATION
• Focus on care
• Provide golden rules of fairness in every play
• Focus on children happiness
• Play-explore-be brave-be free
• Cooperative approach to social life
• Parents and teachers’ responsibility to let kids be kids
• Create space safe for children to play and learn
• Learning through problem solving
