A curriculum of unquestionable value and lasting relevance

by Charlie B

In America or any other civilized part of the world, the purpose of school is not as obvious as one would imagine. There is no direct correlation between the curriculum and our survival. It is not like the education a chil...read more

by The Bard

THE BARD'S SCHOOL OF THOUGHT... In understanding what it is we hope for when we look to the future, it is important to realize that the value of correct living, the value of outstanding civilizations and the value of h...read more

by Aldo Carlofiglio

As the human race evolves toward the apotheosis for which it is destined, the time willnay, mustcome when space exploration will lead us to colonize now seemingly unreachable planets. To continue humankind's steady rise, s...read more

by Linda Burleson

A topic this broad will attract varied opinions and suggestions. Education is obviously more than just school. School cannot teach all that one needs to know to get along in life. As I look back at my school career, I r...read more

by Connie Eccles

Teach Family History in Schools! ...and our kids will learn to love history Most students don't actually hate learning about history, they just don't see the relevance to their life. First and foremost, teachers must ...read more

by Ron Hughes

In classical times, the goal of education was not merely to gather knowledge but also wisdom to use that knowledge rightly. Schools increase our knowledge. We know that knowledge is power. Many of us take the educational r...read more

by Rosalia Wong

Curriculum not only the transaction between teacher and student, students and the activities, students and experiences but the transaction between social and personal construct. Syllabus is different from curriculum, sylla...read more

by The Goldfish Bowl

How do I look at Depth psychology? Like it was something distant,far off, near the Pacific .Such a lovely name, or term, depth psychology and Pacific seem to be made for each other. Or I look at it as if it was the che...read more

by Ron Kruger

Our educations systems claim to teach us how to think, but all they do is teach us what to think. From preschool through a doctorate, we are graded upon our ability to conform to a certain, established view of reality (bas...read more

by Roger Passman

Connie Eccles wrote: "Teach Family History in Schools! ...and our kids will learn to love history" Yes, teach family history for sure. But what about teaching community history as well? Family history is a place to st...read more

by Shayd of thedesert

In the first week of my CRT 205 Critical Thinking class I was shocked to read this as one of our first assignments. Quote:"The following are excerpts from the ruling by a three judge federal appeals court panel in San Fran...read more