Educational dividends president carol timms series using nbcs the apprentice to highlight the pros and cons of traditional. The apprentice us season 01 episode 01 video dailymotion. In the end, though the street smart folks made an impressive showing, it was a book smart contestant who walked away with the prize. As a specialist in projectbased learning, i couldnt pass up the opportunity to use this network program to highlight the pros and cons of traditional education. In real life, its harder to say who comes out on top. The tasks will test their intelligence, chutzpah and streetsmarts. In this season, two groups of nine were divided into book smarts who took the name magna corp and street smarts called net worth referring to those with and without a completed college education. This replaced the battle of the sexes concept used on the apprentice 1 and the apprentice 2 trump continued the twist introduced in the previous season that allowed the winning. You have to have an acuity for good business deals. First the apprentice, who has to work hard and learn hard and learn fast.
Generally associated with words like intelligent and educated, book smarts are. Why street smarts beats book smarts chatri sityodtong. The street smarts of an african bushman and a member of a nairobi street gang. I was surprised book smarts was as disorganized as they were, but a lot of that has to do with the pm. It solely is a theoretical understanding of facts or ideas. The other downside is the focus on the tv show the apprentice, a show.
With only high school diplomas in hand, street smarts team networth will battle book smarts team magna in various tasks involving companies. Book smarts, as ive framed it, means someone who is good at following the rules. As a specialist in projectbased learning, i couldnt pass up the opportunity to use this network program to highlight the pros and cons of. Since kendra and tana started out on opposing teams, it would become the final battle of book smarts vs street smarts. There is no doubt in my mind street smarts kicks book smarts ass. The apprentice is a 15episode unscripted drama in which 16 candidates from all walks. The team of street smarts specifically picked a burger that they would be able to make an effective. Unbelievable egotheres a lot of buzz about the new season of the apprentice where book smarts takes on street smarts. He is also the star of the asian edition of the apprentice, the awardwinning.
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