Re: vygotsky and contextualism
Ken Goodman (kgoodman who-is-at u.arizona.edu)
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 23:26:06 -0700
Just for the record there are people who are against context, California
bill 1086 requires those who do staff development on reading with
teachers to sign an oath saying they will not teachers to teach kids to
use context in reading.
The new language arts framework also says pupils must first learn to
read words out of context.
Ken Goodman
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fax 520 7456895 phone 520 6217868
These are mean times- and in the mean time
We need to Learn to Live Under Water