Remixed Quotes

 John Dewey: "Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process."

Rajiv Jhangiani: "The magic of open pedagogy is when you open it not just to faculty members but also students."


Remix: Education is an active and constructive process, rather than a passive listening experience. It truly finds its magic in open pedagogy when it embraces not just the knowledge of faculty but also the students, as active co-creators of learning.

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