In a message dated 9/30/2007 1:00:08 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What I wonder is, why does Bill Gates have his views on education validated?
He's not an educator and yet we are debating the whys and wherefores of his
ridiculous comment.
Trying...not to rant.
Well, I donate the American Cancer Society and have the good sense to know
that it does not make me an oncologist.
Lori
On 9/30/07 4:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 9/30/2007 1:00:08 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What I
Good point, Lori. If he is truly concerned about education (like you are about
cancer) he should quietly give his money to public education and move on.
Elisa
Elisa Waingort
Grade 2 Spanish Bilingual
Dalhousie Elementary
Calgary, Canada
Well, I donate the American Cancer Society and have
In a message dated 9/30/2007 12:07:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, I donate the American Cancer Society and have the good sense to know
that it does not make me an oncologist.
Not saying it's right, but he gives millions of dollars. He and his wife
have
What I wonder is, why does Bill Gates have his views on education validated?
He's not an educator and yet we are debating the whys and wherefores of his
ridiculous comment.
Trying...not to rant.
Elisa
Elisa Waingort
Grade 2 Spanish Bilingual
Dalhousie Elementary
Calgary, Canada
Jennifer,
Jennifer, that makes so much sense.
Carol said: I never got phonics until I had to teach phonics--even now 20
years later I have to sound out a word first to get to the isolated sound.
That's why I teach 4th. Read in the paper this morning that Bill Gates is
really pushing phonics for early
Not to defend Bill Gates--don't know the man, but I have been on occasion
misquoted in newspapers--once I was quoted as saying that teaching parents to
take away TV will help parents fix the discipline problems of their parolee
children (argh!) A completely out of context connection made by a
.
Laura C
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On Sep 22, 2007, at 5:01 PM, Laura Cannon wrote:
I think Bill was probably a learner who marched to his own
drummer--that's
why he left college. I doubt he wants workers who don't question. As
teachers on this list we need to remember that there are a lot of
teachers
out there who
