Why Do I Need a Teacher When I've got Google?

Why do I need a teacher when I¿ve got Google? is just one of the challenging, controversial and thought-provoking questions Ian Gilbert poses in his long-awaited follow up to the classic Essential Motivation in the Classroom. Questioning the unquestionable, this fully updated new edition will make you re-consider everything you thought you knew about teaching and learning, such as: ¿ Are you simply preparing the next generation of unemployed accountants? ¿ What do you do for the `sweetcorn kids¿ who come out of the education system in pretty much the same state as when they went in? ¿ What¿s the real point of school? ¿ Exams ¿ So whose bright idea was that? ¿ Why `EQ¿ is fast becoming the new `IQ¿. ¿ What will your school policy be on brain-enhancing technologies? ¿ Which is the odd one out between a hamster and a caravan?