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> It scared the kids into thinking the planet will melt. How is this a good thing? I don't get it.
by educationdata 7y ago
> It scared the kids into thinking the planet will melt.
How is this a good thing? I don't get it.
- crgwbr 7y agoBecause despite our best efforts, emotion is a far stronger motivator for people than reason. A cartoon like this can deeply ingrained the fear of global warming into a kid in a way that will subconsciously motivate future decisions, way more than the simple facts of the situation would.
- jakeogh 7y agoHorrific logic. Lying to put kinds into a state of doom fear is a life altering event. Exactly not what teachers are for. Not to mention it will backfire.