Saw this http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/21/books/mark-edmundsons-essays-ask-why-teach.html?_r=0
this morning. Sort of bucks the trend. I wish it would catch on... m -- Marc Carter, PhD Associate Professor of Psychology Chair, Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences College of Arts & Sciences Baker University -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Green [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 2:37 PM > To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) > Subject: Re: [tips] Obama on Federal Support of Education > > Miguel, > > I didn't even get into the question of occupational vs. "real" > education. For the sake of argument, I accepted that occupational > training was the primary goal of higher ed. Even under that assumption, > I predict this plan will fail in the ways I outlined. > > Now let's talk about the (de-)merits of that vision of higher ed. > > Chris > ----- > Christopher D. Green > Department of Psychology > York University > Toronto, ON M6C 1G4 > Canada > > [email protected] The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments thereto ("e-mail") is sent by Baker University ("BU") and is intended to be confidential and for the use of only the individual or entity named above. The information may be protected by federal and state privacy and disclosures acts or other legal rules. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are notified that retention, dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error please immediately notify Baker University by email reply and immediately and permanently delete this e-mail message and any attachments thereto. Thank you. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=27252 or send a blank email to leave-27252-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
