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Category Archives: Humor
evolution — “I spent ages on that.”
August 26, 2008 – 8:48 pm
“Behold: the atheist’s nightmare” (a banana) [ video ]
July 28, 2008 – 7:15 pm
Before I say anything about it, just watch this video first:
The Simpsons evolution clip (restored)
June 12, 2008 – 11:08 am
In an earlier post, I had a link to this clip on YouTube; but then it became unavailable on YouTube.
Here it is again now, but with a little advertising.
Tom Chapin: “IT’S NOT ON THE TEST”
April 18, 2008 – 10:56 pm
Extra (Oct. 21, 2008): Breaking news on NCLB & assessment under President Obama
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You can play this video here, but be sure to visit Tom Chapin’s site for “It’s not on the test.”
Includes Lyrics, Statement, Fact Sheet, Press Info, Advocacy …
Colbert WØRD: “Heated Debate”
May 16, 2007 – 12:21 pm
Stephen Colbert says: “College students should be unformed lumps of clay fixed in the kiln of unchallenged thoughts.”
Click here, or on the image below, for the Colbert video at the Comedy Central website. (The image was originally linked to the Cavuto interview on YouTube; but apparently FOX has had that YouTube video removed.)
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Does chewing gum make students smarter?
April 15, 2007 – 9:29 pm
You can’t make this stuff up.
My soon-to-appear “Education à la Silhouette: The Need for Semiotically-Informed Curriculum Consciousness.” Semiotica 164, no. 1/4 (2007): pp. 235-329.) begins with a brief excerpt from the NBC Today show in which test scores are equated with “smartness” (see below), in a story on “Two recent studies [that] [...]
New operating system: the book (YouTube)
February 17, 2007 – 12:27 am
My thanks to Martha Ford of the Delaware Center for Teacher Education and the Delaware Writing Project for sharing this with our curriculum theory class!
YouTube: Dilbert, Simpsons, Family Guy - Evolution
December 2, 2006 – 1:37 pm
YouTube clip of evolution & alternative, according to “Family Guy.”
Teacher Arrested in New York
October 22, 2006 – 6:33 pm
President Bush said, “If God had wanted us to have better weapons of math instruction, He would have given us more fingers and toes.”
Good use for Impenetrable Textbooks
October 22, 2006 – 3:27 pm
A candidate for Oklahoma state superintendent of education has come up with a way to put those massively impenetrable textbooks to good use: If students can use them to protect themselves from gunfire in the schools, school safety can be improved without using more taxpayer money.
The First Year Grad Student’s Dictionary of Educational Terms
October 21, 2006 – 7:16 pm
Here is the current version of an online dictionary for first-year graduate students in education. It is developing continuously, since it is maintained on a wiki page that anyone can join in and make additions, revisions, or whatever.
