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CraigS
shares
14 years ago
"I taught my kid how to cross the street. I didn't try to ban cars" re: social media use in schools #NYTedtech
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GingerLewman
14 years ago
Yep. And we practiced in a real-life environment, huh? We didn't practice by testing on it.
mweisburgh
14 years ago
Of course, those of us on Plurk saw that quote about a year ago.
GingerLewman
14 years ago
You know that's interesting, Mitch. I just saw Will Richardson talking about how he's watching the NYTEDTech and feeling like it's 2005.
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GingerLewman
14 years ago
CraigS
says
14 years ago
so your saying I'm watching a rerun?
GingerLewman
14 years ago
Cstranat
: Nope. It's happening live. But I guess there are plenty of folks who need to hear this message because to them, it's fresh.
GingerLewman
14 years ago
Probably either just coming to re-visit education or they're unburying themselves from the burden of NCLB, looking to see what's been
GingerLewman
14 years ago
happening outside the world of testing since 2001 when NCLB hit us.
GingerLewman
14 years ago
Oh no. Will also said:
GingerLewman
14 years ago
"My problem with #nytedtech: I can count the number of participating students and classroom teachers on one hand."
GingerLewman
is
14 years ago
that true? I'm not watching. Who is it if not students and classroom teachers?
CraigS
says
14 years ago
GingerTPLC
: you got that right. Isn't repetition key to learning?
GingerLewman
14 years ago
Cstranat
: Weeeellll, yeah. But not if you're billing yourself as innovation and pushing the envelope.
CraigS
says
14 years ago
architects....
CraigS
says
14 years ago
lol
CraigS
says
14 years ago
plurk needs a tounge-in-cheek flag....or I should start to use emoticons
GingerLewman
14 years ago
How about this for your emote:
CraigS
says
14 years ago
CraigS
says
14 years ago
ok how about this one... "We have to stop educating Jetsons kids in Flintstones schools."
GingerLewman
14 years ago
Yep. Anyone disagree with that? Do they outline how? Anyone can speak in platitudes.
CraigS
says
14 years ago
no silver bullets...but it has been interesting to listen to while designing a cafeteria... besides, I'm always looking for new platitudes.
GingerLewman
14 years ago
Yes, I can see where it would be inspirational in that environment. Useful.
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