Re: ZPD Caveat

diane celia hodges (dchodges who-is-at interchg.ubc.ca)
Sat, 11 Oct 1997 19:48:22 -0700

At 6:05 PM 10/11/97, Mike Cole wrote:

<snip>
> Creating zopeds is very much a question of organizing
>environments where they can be created. But far too little attention,
>in my view, has gone into examining what the constraints on environmental
>design are.
>mike

interesting footnote to my little story - when the school language specialist
read my (weekly)reports, she had me pulled out of the school for (a)
subverting the

policies concerning learning interventions; and for (b) ignoring the
required emphasis on developing competence in school curriculum.

i.e., I was fired for what I did.
just goes to show eh?

diane

"Every tool is a weapon if you hold it right"
(Ani Difranco)
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diane celia hodges
faculty of graduate studies
centre for the study of curriculum and instruction
university of british columbia,
vancouver, british columbia, canada V6T 1Z4

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