A conservative friend quit his job in his fifties and went back to school to become a teacher. The stories he told about the program’s special speakers were surreal. Old ex-hippies from the anti-war movement. Other than wrinkles and better clothes, they hadn’t changed much. Crazy. Living in a Vietnam war rally past.
The Psychology and Sociology departments are worse. That is where this crap all starts.
This does not seem like a reasonable thing to do.
This situation has to be reversed; right now or we are a goner.
“now require schools of education to eschew ‘whole language’ approaches to reading and, rather, to adopt ‘science of reading’ or phonics approaches”
A mixture of approaches is needed.
Saw an illegal alien with his family and extended family members shopping in Walmart. He was wearing a black T-shirt with “I Am An Educator” plastered across the back. Looks like he’s looking for a teaching job.
English, too. Gender studies was practically born with such corruption.
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takesa phd to mistake a gramatical term
..with a biological one ( M/F sex )
SPIT
For the benefit of those of us who were educated before the commies took over, what is “whole language?
We should take a more Israeli attitude toward terrorist training camps — even when it has nothing to do with Israel.
Why do teachers need to learn teaching from unaccountable and self-promoting college professors? Let the state dictate the knowledge and skills set and give civil-service style tests to credential them.