CONTENTS

๐Ÿ‘€ Wayfinding

๐Ÿ’ฌ Program

๐ŸŒฎAll the noms

๐Ÿคฉ Eager Beaver

Greetings Armchair Philosopher, we are just 3 sleeps (if you sleep normal human hours) away from the discussion!

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We have specially created this little prep guide for you to get ready for the experience.


๐Ÿ‘€ Wayfinding

aka HOW THE HELL DO I GET THERE!?

Caribbean Condominium 36 Keppel Bay Drive Block 36 Lobby C #04-82 Singapore 098653

https://www.google.com/maps/place/36+Keppel+Bay+Dr,+Singapore+098653/@1.2658027,103.8122498,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x31da1be417f9a501:0xd1a13c7188b53398!8m2!3d1.265261!4d103.814417

๐Ÿš BY BUS

Nearest bus stops: Bef Seah Im Road | Caribbean at Keppel Bay 10 30 57 61 93 97 97e 100 124 131 143 145 166 188 963

๐Ÿš† BY MRT

Nearest MRT station: Harbourfront (Exit B) NE Line & Circle Line

Step by step picture guide for finding the place


๐Ÿ’ฌProgram

4.00PM | Arrival and Check-in!

get comfy, choose your drinks and grab your nibbles

4.25PM | Discussion time

let us embark on the journey of intellectual exploration!

6.30PM | Closing discussion

reflection and sharing time

7.00PM | FINISH!

Go home or stay for dinner

๐ŸŒฎAll the noms


๐Ÿคฉ Eager Beaver

Some readings and videos to get you started

๐Ÿ“– Things to read


A Brief History of Education

How did education come about?

7 Core Purposes for Education

The Many Purposes of Education

The Purpose of Education: An Overdue Conversation

An opinion piece of purpose of education

๐ŸŽž Things to watch


What's Education For?

The School of Life's take on purpose of education

Sir Ken Robinson: Changing education paradigms

Sir Ken Robinson on changing education paradigms

Noam Chomsky - The Purpose of Education (with subtitles)

A 20 min exploration of purpose of education