tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post396031166047868732..comments2024-03-26T05:20:10.232-04:00Comments on Between the By-Road and the Main Road: #AskObama What If We Have it All Wrong?Mary Ann Reillyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-13660741698506541282018-10-29T09:14:18.936-04:002018-10-29T09:14:18.936-04:00I love reading your articles. Thank you very much....I love reading your articles. Thank you very much. Write more.research paper helphttps://writepaperfor.me/paper-helpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-90017041514354291962018-10-29T07:31:32.249-04:002018-10-29T07:31:32.249-04:00Hello! I just read this information and i can tell...Hello! I just read this information and i can tell you that this article is useful. Thank you for sharing it. random topic generatorhttps://speedypaper.com/essay-topic-generatornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-41355903329736940272018-10-28T10:11:43.551-04:002018-10-28T10:11:43.551-04:00Nice article thanks for sharing.Nice article thanks for sharing.coach net reviewshttps://papercoach.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-13283921257572036972011-07-11T20:54:42.671-04:002011-07-11T20:54:42.671-04:00@Mike, Thanks. Hope you'll continue to read &...@Mike, Thanks. Hope you'll continue to read & comment.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-69767042151272558032011-07-11T14:50:04.748-04:002011-07-11T14:50:04.748-04:00Bravo! You have a new fan.Bravo! You have a new fan.Mike Skockohttp://maclab.guhsd.net/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-57425488919422032602011-07-08T23:06:31.150-04:002011-07-08T23:06:31.150-04:00Given that curriculum is complicated conversation ...Given that curriculum is complicated conversation and programs are already made things--epic in design, it is impossible to converse with a thing not if the time. Agree we should avoid programs.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-69003006415020411962011-07-07T18:12:50.770-04:002011-07-07T18:12:50.770-04:00The following line resonated: I appreciate the und...The following line resonated: I appreciate the understanding that knowledge is changing at a rate that defies us naming it, teaching it, and regurgitating it on tests. <br /><br />I believe this point is completely overlooked. Schools, classes, students and teachers are unique. We should build around what is organic and fresh as opposed to a packaged program.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16408257416126409823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-35839881283972921082011-07-07T13:44:32.967-04:002011-07-07T13:44:32.967-04:00@Bruce,we are working on designing an alternative ...@Bruce,we are working on designing an alternative to HS. Hope to learn how to create an alternative to the middle space we surely do occupy.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-16707715391259741392011-07-07T13:41:57.120-04:002011-07-07T13:41:57.120-04:00@David I look forward to learning what you learn ...@David I look forward to learning what you learn as you play Mindcraft. Please let me know when you post:)Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-8294744308440166262011-07-07T13:40:34.607-04:002011-07-07T13:40:34.607-04:00@Marcela: First so glad to hear from you after all...@Marcela: First so glad to hear from you after all this time. I think your points are so important. Do we find ourselves with this "crisis" because we can no subject a group of students to be the underclass? Or are we passing blame to education for an economic system that requires an underclass? Provocative.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-3426469960463197532011-07-07T13:38:08.229-04:002011-07-07T13:38:08.229-04:00@Rob. Wish I could have written that, especially: ...@Rob. Wish I could have written that, especially: "if algorithmic instruction does not reconcile possibility, merely recapitulates the already completed, learning must occur elsewhere." This is at the heat of the issues, isn't it?Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-81923586969298993302011-07-07T13:36:16.046-04:002011-07-07T13:36:16.046-04:00@Monika, what are our goals in Education says it a...@Monika, what are our goals in Education says it all. Instead of articulating aims, we reduce choice.Mary Ann Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14349201167828984708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-62204690856269569472011-07-07T13:20:14.110-04:002011-07-07T13:20:14.110-04:00As teachers, we find ourselves in the grappling wi...As teachers, we find ourselves in the grappling with the middle-ground (chasm?) between the truth of your comments and the constraints of the antiquated model... the constant challenge is to have that middle-ground service the former while satisfying the latter. The annual "nine-a-thon" will make things all the more difficult.<br /><br />Pardon the "Mr. Chamberlain"... that isMr. Chamberlainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04510621452873047580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-28439052061405898562011-07-07T13:15:18.767-04:002011-07-07T13:15:18.767-04:00Agency is so important in learning, and so often n...Agency is so important in learning, and so often neglected. I remember a conversation I had with a student who is planning on doing a bunch of traveling after school, and then pursuing a degree in theatre.<br /><br />He was genuinely disinterested in school but going through the motions to continue to please his parents and partially because for him the path of least resistance is the path of Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08098221991466148258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-86884216982084109442011-07-07T05:43:09.011-04:002011-07-07T05:43:09.011-04:00I am not a student of educational history, but you...I am not a student of educational history, but your piece left me wondering whether American Education has ever actually prepared children for the world in which they will live, compete, or thrive. Or has it always merely been as I love to call it, "education for the masses," deliberately crafted to produce a basic working class? And so, traditionally, it's only highly educated Marcela Moncloanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-9886545645004147262011-07-07T01:46:23.520-04:002011-07-07T01:46:23.520-04:00if ideosyncratic choice is essential to democratic...if ideosyncratic choice is essential to democratic structures, what is the current structure of schooling? and if algorithmic instruction does not reconcile possibility, merely recapitulates the already completed, learning must occur elsewhere. standards require external criteria and disregard internal functions. the self is de/formed. no wonder kids hate school.rob cohennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2899447029099688486.post-63462492545645975242011-07-07T01:00:50.372-04:002011-07-07T01:00:50.372-04:00i think you are spot on Mary Ann. until we change ...i think you are spot on Mary Ann. until we change the root of the issue, as in, what is our goal in ed, we're wasting time/money/people/energy. if the definition of success ends with a comparison to any standards, we've short changed most, if not all learners. even the founders of secondary ed acknowledged that.<br /><br />if we're after success, it's as you say, no longer one monika hardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17903730727359304285noreply@blogger.com