I'll be gone from a computer until Wednesday -- up in the wilds of New Hampshire -- so I'll miss the evolving discussion here. My loss -- John...
John McLaughlin
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Jul 1, 2000 12:47 pm
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... If value is subjective And subjects are finite (as we humans, as well as other life forms, presumably are) Then value is finite. That's one idea I had...
Kafkaz
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Jul 1, 2000 3:08 pm
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A barn is a happy place for me! A MOO barn must be hip. May we have a mud-wrestling pit in the corral out back? I'm sure it will come in handy. I volunteer to...
cj
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Jul 1, 2000 3:20 pm
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... HOO HOO! Congrats on the upcoming defense -- we're all behind you. Keith Dorwick, Ph.D. 555 W. Cornelia, apt. 1811 Chicago, IL 60657 Home Phone: (773)...
Keith Dorwick
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Jul 1, 2000 5:53 pm
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Folks-- Please forgive the cross-postings, but this is good news. Yesterday, the Arizona Board of Regents approved a BS in Multimedia Writing and Technical...
Barry Maid
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Jul 1, 2000 6:31 pm
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And of course we then might have some cyber-bundling going on? And i suppose that a hayride would also be an option? jeri ... From: John Walter...
Jeri Pollock
jeri@...
Jul 1, 2000 7:04 pm
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YOU wrestle, CeeJ; I'll just watch if you don't mind. Actually, I'll watch pretty closely depending on who's doing the wrestling.... jeri ... From: cj...
Jeri Pollock
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Jul 1, 2000 8:02 pm
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From: John McLaughlin <johnmc@...> To: <TechRhet@egroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 7:05 AM Subject: Re: [TechRhet] Amazon From *Gaia's point of...
Jude Edminster
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Jul 1, 2000 11:26 pm
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From: John McLaughlin <johnmc@...> ... sustains ... I am not "repeating a mantra." I am clarifying my position, which has become obfuscated by successive...
Jude Edminster
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Jul 2, 2000 12:23 am
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Since "resistance to technology" among teachers has been a frequent topic in our conference and list lands lately, I thought others might be interested in this...
Kafkaz
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Jul 2, 2000 1:51 am
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The use of the term "bashing" is always relative to whose ox is being bashed, or prodded. Another way to look at the same behavior is the two-by-four and the...
Fred Kemp
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Jul 2, 2000 2:51 pm
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For those who don't read the Papert article I hyperlinked in my last post, I think one of his best images explaining why teachers and education as a whole have...
Fred Kemp
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Jul 2, 2000 3:17 pm
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... Fred, thank you for this ... I'm sure my hs is like everyone else's. Administration talks about technology and talks about money, and tells the public...
Angeline Vogl
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Jul 2, 2000 5:24 pm
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... It is, Fred, but I can't help it. Lately, I find myself morbidly fascinated with the rhetoric of transformational management as applied to institutions of...
Kafkaz
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Jul 2, 2000 5:28 pm
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One of the lines that caught my eye: "The dragon teacher is an understandable product of many years of a gradual lowering of standards." Er, I think the...
Eric Crump
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Jul 2, 2000 9:26 pm
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So sissy-teacher doesn't want red hair. With skin that thin, we should tear off her teacher-epaulets, and ask that student "What if that dragon teacher were a...
cj
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Jul 3, 2000 12:08 am
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... not fair, he's doing you a favor. ... same pitfalls, the same institutions and edifices, the same hierarchies, the same goals, ... And she must be...
Jude Edminster
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Jul 3, 2000 2:53 am
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... Yup. It's a heartache of an essay posing as a love letter. (To whom? Well, she is looking in the mirror at the end.) I always wonder where the dragon's ...
Kafkaz
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Jul 3, 2000 4:09 am
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... I keep coming back to how we keep forgetting teh real reasom to implement the tech in the class: the scholars. That is why I find papert so good and...
tnellen@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:24 pm
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I cant help but think how we work through tjhis as adults and forget the child in us. of course they will ask good questions and of course they will figure it ...
tnellen@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:32 pm
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... I see a contradiction here, Kathy: on one hand you say change is coming and then you speak of redefining. Problem as I see it is that we arent redefining...
tnellen@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:40 pm
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... Nope, dear Ted, you've entirely missed my point. The contradictions in the "transformation genre," the structural outlines of which I attempt to summarize...
Kafkaz
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Jul 3, 2000 2:49 pm
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... --Eric...
Eric Crump
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Jul 3, 2000 3:05 pm
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... Sorry kathy but I have to vehemently disagree with you on this matter. What aI saw in my NYC public hs over the past 7 years tells me and shows me...
tnellen@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:11 pm
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The Papert piece is potent--thanks Fred. BTW, one reason why list learning is still functional IMHO is that I don't have to surf the web so much as listen to...
William Hochman
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Jul 3, 2000 3:34 pm
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You're still missing me, Ted. Mosh pits in schools are awfully sterile by comparison with the real deal, aren't they? You made one, but then you decided to ...
Kafkaz
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Jul 3, 2000 3:42 pm
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cj, i cant help but think you and i are talking the same language and about the same thing. wishin i had red hair, could dye it, but it wouldnt be the same.. i...
tnellen@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:45 pm
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On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Kafkaz wrote: > fight pretty hard to preserve (witness the overwhelming preference for that .edu > extension, for instance--the ivory...
tnellen@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:08 pm
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... [snip] ... Well, I suppose it depends on what you choose to name the genre . . . CJ's riff on red hair and feminism got me thinking that maybe this essay...
Marcy Bauman
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Jul 3, 2000 4:08 pm
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Ted, The Papert link doesn't seem to be functioning. Is it gone or can you correct it? http://www.connectedfamily.com/main_alt.html Thanks, Gerry Gerry...
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