Re: [xmca] In case you missed it

From: ERIC.RAMBERG@spps.org
Date: Wed Jan 17 2007 - 10:48:43 PST


True, true David:

As with most mainstream media articles generalities lead to
miscommunication and hidden agendas.

eric

                                                                                                                         
                      David Preiss
                      <davidpreiss who-is-at uc. To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
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                      01/17/2007 03:27
                      PM
                      Please respond
                      to "eXtended
                      Mind, Culture,
                      Activity"
                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                         

Got the point, Eric :) Although it seems to me that Murray is
shooting to a different kind of target: minorities, african
americans, hispanic americans, and everybody that does not do well in
mainstream american testing.
David

On Jan 17, 2007, at 3:19 PM, ERIC.RAMBERG@spps.org wrote:

>
> Wellll David. . .
> . . . it is a bit of both. For a long time the nasty little secret in
> public education is not everyone belongs in college accelerated
> curriculum,
> yet the push for high stakes testing has removed nearly all
> vocational and
> classic 'hands-on' curriculum. Personally I think there is a place
> for IQ
> testing but as with lie-detector tests they have been misused and
> labeled
> 'evil'.
>
> Now if we were to revisit Vygotsky's assessment technique (aka the
> zone of
> proximal development) and pair it with IQ scores such as the Lidz
> devised
> Dynamic assessment we might have something that could really assist
> education in helping students reach their potential.
>
> maybe
> and peace be with you,
> eric
>
>
>
> David Preiss
> <davidpreiss who-is-at uc. To: "eXtended
> Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
> cl> cc:
> Sent by: Subject: Re: [xmca]
> In case you missed it
> xmca-bounces who-is-at web
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>
> 01/17/2007 02:58
> PM
> Please respond
> to "eXtended
> Mind, Culture,
> Activity"
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Dear Eric,
> Is this an irony or a misunderstanding?
> Peace,
> David
>
> On Jan 17, 2007, at 12:28 PM, ERIC.RAMBERG@spps.org wrote:
>
>>
>> Mark & David:
>>
>> What is scary and what is so shocking? Have you ever worked with
>> retardates?
>>
>> eric
>>
>>
>>
>> David Preiss
>> <davidpreiss who-is-at uc. To: "eXtended
>> Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
>> cl> cc:
>> Sent by: Subject: Re: [xmca]
>> In case you missed it
>> xmca-bounces who-is-at web
>> er.ucsd.edu
>>
>>
>> 01/16/2007 06:48
>> PM
>> Please respond
>> to "eXtended
>> Mind, Culture,
>> Activity"
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Oh my god! But nothing new, unfortunately.
>> David
>>
>> On Jan 16, 2007, at 5:51 PM, J. Mark Jackson wrote:
>>
>>> This article ran in today's WSJ. The link below takes you directly
>>> to the full article without registration.
>>>
>>> Scary, very scary!
>>>
>>> http://www.aei.org/publications/pubID.25452,filter.all/
>>> pub_detail.asp
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
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> David Preiss, Ph.D.
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>
> Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
> Escuela de Psicología
> Av Vicuña Mackenna 4860
> Macul, Santiago
> Chile
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> Fono: 3544605
> Fax: 3544844
> e-mail: davidpreiss@uc.cl
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