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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: Science courses nearly extinct in elementary grades
Did I say put in a multiple-choice test? No, I did not. Art -----Original Message----- From: Scott Hays <shays@ccwebster.net> To: arn-l@interversity.org Sent: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 7:18 am Subject: Re: [arn-l] Science courses nearly extinct in elementary grades On Oct 27, 2007, at 3:22 AM, aaburke5054@aol.com wrote: So put in a science test. No duh on that one. Art Because any good science educator knows that science is much much more than the discrete factoids that can be measured by a multiple choice test. "I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it" --Terry Pratchett Scott Hays shays@ccwebster.netwebster.net ------------------------------------------------ Direct list questions to listmom@interversity.net ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com
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