tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21150821.post7632784813430216761..comments2023-08-28T17:46:29.286-04:00Comments on New Jack Librarian: All watched over by robo-graders of loving graceMitahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17662779929151451964noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21150821.post-9269251393914707392012-09-19T09:17:19.372-04:002012-09-19T09:17:19.372-04:00Yikes!
We are also bracing ourselves for "r...Yikes! <br /><br />We are also bracing ourselves for "restructuring" forced from above.<br /><br />The stated goal from our Ministry is <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/02/23/ontario-online-post-secondary-classes-report.html" rel="nofollow">3 out of 5 courses is to delivered online</a> among other troubling benchmarks.<br /><br />It makes me want <a href="http://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/the-combustible-campus" rel="nofollow">to start wearing a red square...</a>Mitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17662779929151451964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21150821.post-43155328675986408252012-09-19T04:23:34.312-04:002012-09-19T04:23:34.312-04:00Hi Mita,
Over here in the UK, the education secret...Hi Mita,<br />Over here in the UK, the education secretary has just announced a change to the qualification system for 11-16 year olds. The change is a a move from continual assessment throughout the course plus exams where anyone can achieve a top grade to a single final exam where only a certain percentage can reach the top grade.<br />I'm half tempted to find out when his birthday is so I can send him a calendar and he can check which century we're in :-)Duncanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11614048567979531396noreply@blogger.com