Educational Design Challenge Paper Education - 1406 Words

Educational Design Challenge Paper Education during the Civil War was based in one room school houses where teachers used harsh discipline. Another aspect is differentiation between education of the rich and poor. While technology in schools today mostly have issues with not being able afford infrastructure or not being able to provide wifi or underfunding to provide necessary technology. During the Civil War, there were different issues than the present of class differentiation. While today, children can get an education, but most schools they attend can’t afford necessary up to date technology. Skills that the next generation need are technical and management skills. These†¦show more content†¦Another major aspect of education differentiation is the difference between free people and slaves. It caused primarily black slaves to not get the same education as free white boys and girls. People in this time period didn t want a slave to have power, since they were just s laves and didn’t deserve an education. According to Karen Check, Knowledge is Power and as events conspired to bring the Civil War ever closer, the Southerner asked, Who should be entrusted with this power? Certainly not a slave† The south generally didn’t have as good of an education as opposed to the north, because of the view that slaves don’t deserve and education. While in the north, primarily male, white boys had the specific work skills to succeed. Everybody else in the social standards either got low paying jobs or were slaves. Overall, during this time period people were segregated to not get the skills they needed in the working force. With today having more opportunity to get these skills in either a college or job. An understanding of this makes people able to realize what s happening right now. Teachers today are only able to provide certain students the opportunity to use technology, leaving many behind, who do not have the experiences they need in the work world. Today teachers are having problems using technology, to give students the skills they need in the work force. Another aspect of underperforming students in schools is underfunding of schools to provide students