David Kastrup writes: > Starting scene of Macbeth. But at any rate, I perceive a shift in > educational systems to award degrees that have at best a weak > correlation with being competent in the certified field of expertise. > There is much stronger pressure on teachers and professors to have > enough students pass exams rather than make sure that those who pass > exams can be trusted with their subjects.
> But we are by now seriously off-topic. You're not alone in perceiving this. The famous `Changing Education Paradigms' by Sir Ken Robinson is currently the most viewed TED talk. A broad movement has been started in the Netherlands to actuate this change in education: essentially a shift from tests to value. Greetings, Jan -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org Freelance IT http://JoyofSource.com | AvatarĀ® http://AvatarAcademy.nl _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user