Evolution to a Holos Consciousness Is Certainly Not My Idea of Education...
Take a deep breath and hold on to your hat if you have one on. The amount of evidence I have on the story I am about to tell is overwhelming, but in a blog format I cannot really cite all of it. Those...
View ArticleMegachange & Macroshift: Daily School Experience to Fuel a Revolution in...
Megachange is a term used to celebrate how classroom computers can “‘break down the barriers that traditionally separate the preletterate from the letterate [yes, that is the spelling. Literate is...
View ArticleSurreptitious Vision: Ed Reforms as Designing an Internal Keel to Control...
No I am not a sailor although I did once have a very fun weekend on a sailboat in the Chesapeake as a hapless, but supportive, passenger. I am afraid this metaphor of a keel that allows steering...
View ArticleTackling the Dilemmas of Collective Action Requires a Shared Cognitive Base:...
You know if we were radical political schemers or simply bureaucrats or politicians addicted to Other People’s Money, and the ordinary people we wanted to have behave as we wished were resisting our...
View ArticleReligion Must Change Too? Learning to Dance in an Earthquake is No Feat if...
We shouldn’t be surprised I suppose. After all churches and religions, like schools and universities, are cultural institutions. They therefore also make very useful tools for accessing a person’s...
View ArticleSubstituting Human Values for Spiritual Growth Lets Education Become the...
Did you ever come across something that both intrigued and terrified you at the same time? That is how I feel about the official Baha’i materials that I have now gotten a chance to read. Especially...
View ArticleBallad of the Long Sought Shift to Being Educable, Not Educated: Adaptation...
Do you ever wonder where these titles come from? The second part comes from descriptions in the 2004 book The Great Adventure: Toward a Fully Human Theory of Evolution that I will end this post with....
View ArticleAnesthetizing Any Ability to Blow Up Or Contaminate a Chosen Politically...
In both adults and children it now turns out. We all are to have our ability to accurately perceive what is going on around us, its true causes, and the likely consequences under deliberate, guided...
View ArticleFraming, then Refining Lasting Webs of Mutual Social Understanding to Fulfill...
Since I do not want to be accused of a Godwin’s Law violation, I will not tell precisely who uttered this sentiment that still lurks behind all of the current rhetoric of priming students to act for...
View ArticleFostering Faithful Followers for Anticipatory Democracy Created by...
Anticipatory democracy may sound like a mouthful, but it’s really just a nerdy term policymakers created to justify governments at all levels becoming the decision-makers. We see it in the Inclusive...
View ArticleEngineering Human Souls to Challenge and Redesign a Profoundly Unjust Status Quo
Remember the old strategy of accusing someone else of the precise wrong you are actually up to in order to obscure your own mischief? This recent story in Foreign Policy magazine called “Beyond...
View ArticleWaging the Essential Battle at the Level of Thought and Using the Law to...
The title comes from a quote used in a 1963 book where Ervin Laszlo quoted J M Bochenski in the context of who would prevail in the Cold War and where the actual battlefields lay. Bochenski had...
View ArticleLegally Imposing Mental Strait Jackets Touted as Student Success or...
This post was a bit delayed after the House narrowly passed its ESEA Rewrite last Thursday–called the Student Success Act–when so many of the Republican Reps were sending out false affirmations of what...
View ArticleLiberating the Sought Generalized Ears Primed in Advance for Plannified...
Generalized Ears have nothing whatsoever to do with Dumbo and they will not allow us to fly. In fact, I would argue that the phrase ‘generalized ears’, like the hyped Competency or K-12 education built...
View ArticleConfessions of a Coordinated Cabal Intent on Psychological Rape with Impunity
Does that title sound too strong? I wish it did not fit the facts so well. From open admissions stating an intent to rewire students’ brains...
View ArticleNeurological Social Engineering Designed for Collectivist Political Purposes:...
I really wish there was still some doubt on what Learning Standards or Competency actually mean or what they intend to alter. No one is openly admitting to us that in the future all that is desired are...
View ArticleHeart-Core Learning: Not Left to Chance or Adult Therapy and Thus Reimagining...
Recently I have been writing fewer posts and talking more in between in the comments as I am inundated with confirmations in books and articles, going back more than 50 years, laying out a consistent...
View ArticleManipulating the Human Mind and Personality Via P-12 Education to Engineer...
Notice how I did NOT write K-12. In most states and countries now, if we do a little digging, we will find early learning standards that put a heavy focus on social and emotional learning. That ‘P’...
View ArticleMenticide: Deliberate Targeting of Our Frame of Orientation for Examination...
One of the primary creators of Systems Science and thus a behavioral science pioneer was a biologist, Ludwig van Bertalanffy. He was very involved in reconceptualizing K-12 education in order to...
View ArticleBeing Thankful We Know About the New Mandate of Student Success to Create and...
Most years since I started this blog I have published a particular post originally called “Being Thankful for What We Know and Appreciating Why It Matters.” That message remains timely, especially...
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