Not everything that can be measured is important, and not everything important can be measured.
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 07:19:17 -0700> To: > [email protected]> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] critical concern> > Ann,> > > The powers that be are not interested in high level thinking. High > level > thinking turns people into rebels. They are mostly interested in > high test > scores, which can only be gained through correct responses to > literal > questions with one right answer.> > Renee> > On May 7, 2008, at 3:18 AM, Ann > wrote:> > > I received this following announcement from the Michigan Dept of > Ed. > > yesterday. Interesting that they are dropping cross text > > > reading/responding in favor of the more literal questions to respond > > to > in short answer format. I'm still not sure how they think this > > will > promote high level thinking after reading and responding.> > Ann> > [EMAIL > PROTECTED]"> > > Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere > ignorance and > conscientious stupidity. "> ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.> > > > _______________________________________________> Mosaic mailing list> > [email protected]> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please > go to> > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org.> > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > _________________________________________________________________ Get Free (PRODUCT) RED™ Emoticons, Winks and Display Pics. http://joinred.spaces.live.com?ocid=TXT_HMTG_prodredemoticons_052008 _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
