Re: [IAEP] [Sur] [Caos] Oscar Becerra contesta (2 5 veces) al art�culo de Christoph Derndorfer

2010-10-31 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
Perdona, Jameson, me refería a una crítica a este estudio anterior a lo que vi en el blog de Tony. Tony se queja de la metodología. Esa otra crítica (no recuerdo URL, lo siento) indicaba que los datos no eran válidos ya que los niños que habían recibido estas computadoras eran de un nivel

Re: [IAEP] NN, Mitra, and the role of the teacher

2010-10-31 Thread K. K. Subramaniam
On Sunday 31 Oct 2010 9:25:30 am Caryl Bigenho wrote: Actually, Mitra's Grannies may not be actual grand parents and they do have a curriculum. True. A Grannie need not necessarily be a grand parent of the learner but a curriculum-driven learning is very limiting, esp. in India with its extreme

Re: [IAEP] NN, Mitra, and the role of the teacher

2010-10-31 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
Are y'all familiar with the RIVER Project? (Rishi Valley Institute for Educational Resources) their website doesn't do quite justice on how concepts like this multi-age social-based mentoring that is being shared have in a most appropriate approach to education in poor areas.

Re: [IAEP] NN, Mitra, and the role of the teacher

2010-10-31 Thread K. K. Subramaniam
On Monday 01 Nov 2010 9:43:28 am Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: Are y'all familiar with the RIVER Project? (Rishi Valley Institute for Educational Resources) their website doesn't do quite justice on how concepts like this multi-age social-based mentoring that is being shared have in a most

Re: [IAEP] NN, Mitra, and the role of the teacher

2010-10-31 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Great stuff! Thanks for the link, Sabbu. I need more time to explore this, but it looks very much like the old frontier one-room schools in the USA. Actually, there are still a lot of them in places like rural Montana. A lot of great people came out of this type of school with wonderful