as my younger sister would say: unions? eiwwww! On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 5:10 PM, J. Ambrose Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Christine Boese < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I like that, the journey-person model. My dad became an electrician 40+ > > years ago, first as IBEW apprentice, then journeyman, then foreman. So > long > > as we get the benefits that come with it (the union or guild, for > instance). > > [snip] > > Hmm.. what with this and that anti-Bush political rant, all I can say is > "truly, you have a dizzying intellect." > > I'm not at all suggesting the return of the medieval guild but rather a > more > practicable and honest approach to the problem of creating more, > high-quality professionals in this and other emerging discliplines (and > letting universities excel at what they do best). There's nothing > inherently medieval about the journeyman model, which is really my > point--humans have been doing that for, well, for as long as we've had > professions. > --Ambrose > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
