I simply don't have time to read such a long document because of the necessity of dealing with/reading other things (I am raising an eight year-old). I did skim it however and I have one comment. When I was about five my best friend and I came across a rattlesnake in Estancia, New Mexico. Nobody had to tell us to stay away from that writhing, hissing, rattling beast.
Frank --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Sun, Sep 13, 2020, 2:12 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Phellow Phriammers, > > > > EricC has demanded to know why I have not pitched into the discussion of > Hazard-learning and Development. Mostly, I am 82 and I just cannot keep up > with you guys. Do any of the rest of you know what its like to fall behind > in a friam conversation??!! It’s like climbing a hill of ball bearings. > > > > I am fighting the urge to justify my negligence. The discussion does seem > to verge on a bicker amongst the Libertarian Faithful -- the kind of > argument which would go better if we had all read Vygotsky (which I have > not). I will say that Vygotsky is the origin of the notion of > “scaffolding” by adults. The Good Mother’s behavior toward the child and > the flame just seems like a perfect example of scaffolding, where one set’s > up the conditions for safe learning and then gets the hell out of the way. > I can see why Eric, who is on the point of raising two teenagers, might > have this issue in mind. I less understand where Glen is coming from. > > > > But setting aside my anti-libertarian bias, it seems an interesting and > useful conversation, to which I, for once, blessedly, do not have anything > to contribute but a rectified transcript of the conversation so far. > > > > I have added this note to the bottom of it. Why don’t you all do the same? > > > > Let the conversation continue! > > > > Nick > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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