Bruce Deitrick Price's Blog – July 2016 Archive (3)

What to teach and how to teach it-- two very different things

Forgive me if I repeat an important theme.  Our Education Establishment has got the country so bamboozled, it's a real struggle for anybody to think clearly about why children can't read and don't know very much.

  So let's get some clarity. What to teach is the first fundamental question. Every school needs to decide what…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on July 20, 2016 at 6:11pm — No Comments

What is your opinion of knowledge?

Is it a good thing? Should students learn lots of it?

 The reality of our K-12 system is that knowledge is in disrepute, and children don't learn much knowledge anymore.

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 Jesse Watters and Mark Dice conduct interviews in the street, asking people easy questions. A lot of people don't know the answers. It's easy to find videos by these two men on YouTube. (It's also instructive to watch the people…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on July 5, 2016 at 6:17pm — No Comments

The science of fake reading instruction

If you know all about saccades, you may not need to read this short article.

But there are millions of people teaching school who never heard the word saccade. That means they can't possibly…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on July 1, 2016 at 3:00pm — No Comments

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