tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post5790923866436588784..comments2024-03-21T05:30:03.220-04:00Comments on Science teacher: Happiness III: Making noisedoylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12901661320505882735noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post-18878588478405623272017-03-19T18:22:23.514-04:002017-03-19T18:22:23.514-04:00Dear Jacqueline,
A-fucking-men.
~MichaelDear Jacqueline,<br />A-fucking-men.<br />~Michaeldoylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12901661320505882735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4956989639073843954.post-15698058657438578692017-03-19T16:58:14.722-04:002017-03-19T16:58:14.722-04:00Amazing really...but not surprising. We consume a...Amazing really...but not surprising. We consume art,music,sports,literature and we are smug about choosing the "best" with trophies,medals,awards and praise. Competition is endemic in American culture and education. It is amazing to see the number of sport's fans watching obsessively who have forgotten the joy of participation.We don't progress past the joy of crayon on white space. That work is for artists.At best we don't "support" noise making and movement in academic settings. These are very basic human activities. Time to realize that this is just not a zero sum game. Kids can make noise and learn Math. Let them. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03385771394620094949noreply@blogger.com