I have had a full and frank discussion on educational issues with Shimon, his most recent post. You can pick up on it there, if you wish. It’s not all black and white. The cartoons make for amusing sociological comparison
No, it is of course much more complex. However, it’s interesting to me to receive a great many comments from teacher friends and family (I put it on Facebook too) agreeing with the sentiment.
I would not have expect teachers etc., not to agree with the sentiment. However, it is the considerations that lead to the sentiments some of them have that would benefit from a range of assessment.
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I have had a full and frank discussion on educational issues with Shimon, his most recent post. You can pick up on it there, if you wish. It’s not all black and white. The cartoons make for amusing sociological comparison
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No, it is of course much more complex. However, it’s interesting to me to receive a great many comments from teacher friends and family (I put it on Facebook too) agreeing with the sentiment.
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I would not have expect teachers etc., not to agree with the sentiment. However, it is the considerations that lead to the sentiments some of them have that would benefit from a range of assessment.
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In some ways I guess. Need to find the middle line.
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Good comment, Pete. I agree.
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Never a truer word spoken in jest eh!!
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My teacher friends and family think so :yes:
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The more stupid the child, the more aggressive the parent in defence of it. A sad state of affairs.
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It’s interesting that those who are involved with education on a daily level think there is a lot of truth in this.
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Sad but very true.x
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Too true – time the pendulum swung a little the other way, back towards empowering teachers to teach and to exercise appropriate discipline.
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That is so true! My teacher friends are always being bawled out if their children are doing badly.xxxxx
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sad but true
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So it would seem. My daughters would certainly concur.
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I love it!!!! ;)xx
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:)) :wave:
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