tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post1021827006627007410..comments2024-03-26T05:20:10.232-04:00Comments on Between the By-Road and the Main Road: Visualizing School Reform & School RedesignMary Ann Reillyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-90500634875549770212011-12-18T16:53:41.711-05:002011-12-18T16:53:41.711-05:00@Nancy, Couldn't agree more. Remaining open t...@Nancy, Couldn't agree more. Remaining open to change is challneging to do inside hierarchical structures as they often don't allow a lot of freedom, randomness, or error. Alos, the juxtaposition of ideas is limited as there is some forms of segregation of people by level.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-23987396762845794502011-12-18T15:58:58.634-05:002011-12-18T15:58:58.634-05:00Two issues jump out at me...one is the hierarchy o...Two issues jump out at me...one is the hierarchy of rules that exists outside of school systems in the laws/regs etc. that 'govern' them. This environment creates enormous tension/fear on the part of bosses that whatever change is created by those out and about in the organization will bring them into conflict with the outside world. The second is that those who engage most NancyHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14875884916058328777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-72336002567386681902011-12-10T15:57:04.314-05:002011-12-10T15:57:04.314-05:00The rhizome is neutral. How it is engendered can b...The rhizome is neutral. How it is engendered can be for any range of realities. Recently read an essay that linked rhizomatic orientation to military operations (going through the wall). Agree, we need to get off the top-down ladder. It does not serve us well.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-51389346251122965552011-12-10T14:02:07.407-05:002011-12-10T14:02:07.407-05:00Looks just like the "maps" the intel com...Looks just like the "maps" the intel community produces to track transnational criminal and terrorist organizations, and I mean that as a compliment. Those who are pushing against a failed hierarchical system have already learned to learn this way because they can't compete from the bottom of the heap. If we don't stop describing this kind of thinking as "evil" Kubikhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01962680613784298994noreply@blogger.com