Re: portfolio assessment

Phil Graham (pw.graham who-is-at student.qut.edu.au)
Fri, 26 Feb 1999 15:31:05 +1100

This is just another striking similarity between the widely-valorised
social standards of the twenties and those of the output-based,
economically "rational" late-nineties.

The logical extension of output-based learning is output-based rewards for
the "producers" of instrumental education, as Ken points out.

Phil

At 20:21 25-02-99 -0700, Ken wrote:
>There is a famous case, in Western Canada, in the 20's in which teachers
>were paid by results. It led to widespread cheating.
>Ken Goodman
>--
>Kenneth S. Goodman, Professor, Language, Reading & Culture
>504 College of Education, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
> fax 520 7456895 phone 520 6217868
>
>These are mean times- and in the mean time
>We need to Learn to Live Under Water
>
>
Phil Graham
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