http://billgx.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/country-schools/ Exploring the intersection of technology and the arts Sat, 28 Nov 2009 03:04:08 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://billgx.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/country-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-397 Sunny Slope School | TechIntersect Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:04:47 +0000 http://billgx.edublogs.org/?p=331#comment-397 [...] looking forward to learning more about country schools in Kansas this week. addthis_url = [...] [...] looking forward to learning more about country schools in Kansas this week. addthis_url = [...]

]]> http://billgx.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/country-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-355 Bill Genereux Fri, 29 May 2009 15:59:43 +0000 http://billgx.edublogs.org/?p=331#comment-355 Thanks Sue, I hadn't seen this site on one room schools before. Thanks Sue, I hadn’t seen this site on one room schools before.

]]> http://billgx.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/country-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-354 Sue Fri, 29 May 2009 14:25:26 +0000 http://billgx.edublogs.org/?p=331#comment-354 Have you seen this KS site? http://www.kansasheritage.org/orsh/index.htm Have you seen this KS site?
http://www.kansasheritage.org/orsh/index.htm

]]> http://billgx.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/country-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-353 Bill Genereux Fri, 29 May 2009 13:11:09 +0000 http://billgx.edublogs.org/?p=331#comment-353 Ira, I just knew you would have more information for me on the subject. Thanks for sharing! I'm checking it out now. Ira, I just knew you would have more information for me on the subject. Thanks for sharing! I’m checking it out now.

]]> http://billgx.edublogs.org/2009/05/29/country-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-352 Ira Socol Fri, 29 May 2009 13:06:38 +0000 http://billgx.edublogs.org/?p=331#comment-352 Replacing the multi-age one room schoolhouse with our present industrial model was, in fact, highly controversial in the 19th Century, for all the reasons we now know - children do not all learn or grow at the same rate. School years matter less than learning. Age-based grades are "stamping" operations. http://speedchange.blogspot.com/2009/03/one-third-bored-one-third-behind.html Replacing the multi-age one room schoolhouse with our present industrial model was, in fact, highly controversial in the 19th Century, for all the reasons we now know – children do not all learn or grow at the same rate. School years matter less than learning. Age-based grades are “stamping” operations.
http://speedchange.blogspot.com/2009/03/one-third-bored-one-third-behind.html

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