John TanWhat happens when we turn the Baumol Effect to education?Princeton economist William J. Baumol famously questioned the concept of improving productivity for a Beethoven string quartet. Drop the…Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
John TanThere are many great teachers out there, but how can we expect them to do great work when the…1/ Standardised tests that test for outdated knowledge.Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
John TanMy Daughter Is Being Taught English The Same Way I Was Taught 30 Years Ago.Was chatting w my 9yo at dinner and realised the way she’s being taught English in school is exactly how I was taught 30 years ago.Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022
John TanCrypto 101 for 9 year olds. Or 99 year olds. And every age in between.Jan 16, 2022Jan 16, 2022
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John TanThis Is It. 30 Essays In 30 Days. These Are The Essays That Resonated Most.So here I am at the end of my Ship30for30 course. I’ve published an essay everyday for the past 29 days. For this final essay, I thought…Nov 9, 20211Nov 9, 20211