http://loisholzman.org/2010/03/455/ Sat, 21 Aug 2010 03:34:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://loisholzman.org/2010/03/455/comment-page-1/#comment-4081 Tim Buchanan Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:35:34 +0000 http://loisholzman.org/?p=455#comment-4081 Well my thought has to do with the idea that we have out lived the importance of knowledge as the measure of academic or social status. I was rereading Charles Olson's essay "The Gate and the Center" in which he mentions the concept of knowledge as not appropriate if not part of a personal history. Now I must work more as a teacher of adolescents to make developmental engagement a reality. I need further understanding of the options since I recognize the failure and the futility of the classic model; the one Olson blame on Socrates. The blasphemy! Just another turn of the screw - I feel fortunate that I have found your lead but the energy remains thin and the cut teachers send more troops solution does so much to aggravate the elderly. Well my thought has to do with the idea that we have out lived the importance of knowledge as the measure of academic or social status. I was rereading Charles Olson’s essay “The Gate and the Center” in which he mentions the concept of knowledge as not appropriate if not part of a personal history. Now I must work more as a teacher of adolescents to make developmental engagement a reality.
I need further understanding of the options since I recognize the failure and the futility of the classic model; the one Olson blame on Socrates. The blasphemy! Just another turn of the screw –
I feel fortunate that I have found your lead but the energy remains thin and the cut teachers send more troops solution does so much to aggravate the elderly.

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