credentialism
Public vs. Private universities in Canada
Macleans.ca is discussing the public vs. private university debate and have mentioned both Redeemer and Quest as examples of the few private university offerings in Canada. It’s a touchy subject in Canada, but I think it mostly comes down to an issue of money, not morals. (Doesn’t it always?)
Many Canadians don’t realize the extent to [...]
Lost in Translation – or the high school transcript for homeschoolers
These thoughts stem from JoVE’s post yesterday about transcripts and portfolios. What started with a discussion of “mastery” and transcripts led me to observe that the Ontario transcript, in its current form, is predicated on the notion of a LACK of mastery. If the material in classes were “mastered” then why would we need [...]
In no way, shape or form any kind of a teacher
Sorry for the unexpectedly long haitus — still having trouble getting back into life not aboard a cruise ship.
I came home to a small backlog of local newspapers, and have just finished writing a letter to the editor I thought I’d share with you.
The “offending” article concerned a local school who had [...]