tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post1369795636456749212..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: "I Like" FridayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-13168253463362693532015-03-29T13:56:55.841-04:002015-03-29T13:56:55.841-04:00I see that I conflated several things, then acted ...I see that I conflated several things, then acted so as to appear to dismiss the whole lot. That was bad form on my part. <br /><br />That's a neat article you linked, Cassandra; thanks for it. It voices what I thought might be wrong with the self of steam movement. It would seem that even naive (i.e., still early in their education) children have a sense of when they're receiving reward Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-75242688413572799202015-03-28T19:32:59.234-04:002015-03-28T19:32:59.234-04:00Hey, it's worth investigating. For one thing,...Hey, it's worth investigating. For one thing, if no one ever investigated the actual effects of praising children in exaggerated/unrealistic ways, we wouldn't have <a href="http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/inflatedpraise.htm" rel="nofollow">evidence that it actually hurts them.</a>. And it's certainly handy to know how to give praise that actually spurs people on to better, Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-70657754166400180012015-03-27T23:47:34.079-04:002015-03-27T23:47:34.079-04:00I came across this stuff trying to find the origin...I came across this stuff trying to find the origin of the "student as customer" line of "thought"....it's really hard to pin down.<br />It's also hard to find peer review level stuff on whether there is any actual benefit to treating them as such. Somebody on CM once said that it was connected to the "self-esteem" movement, but I couldn't find any (EC1https://www.blogger.com/profile/13414931249618049097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-41004446957929589602015-03-27T22:50:34.526-04:002015-03-27T22:50:34.526-04:00So, I'll confess: I know someone who teaches a...So, I'll confess: I know someone who teaches a class in Appreciable Inquiry. He is not a kool-aid drinker, the class is but one in a diverse curriculum, and I could read the syllabus without even flinching. Thus I think it might not be complete bullshit and could even be a useful addition to an otherwise well-outfitted toolbox. <br /><br />Even so, when I see a building named for a specific Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-51041593147767098882015-03-27T22:38:55.852-04:002015-03-27T22:38:55.852-04:00EC1, I wanted to give you a compliment card for br...EC1, I wanted to give you a compliment card for <a href="http://collegemisery.blogspot.com/2015/03/saturday-scholarship.html?showComment=1427075905096#c6360375670198806651" rel="nofollow">brilliantly capping off</a> the conference proceedings discussion. However, I had lost all the ones I received at registration, and nobody had given me one yet, so I was depending on the one you had offered in Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-33568212250962080002015-03-27T22:19:46.744-04:002015-03-27T22:19:46.744-04:00I like that the organizers afforded you the opport...I like that the organizers afforded you the opportunity to attend to other priorities during the past two months to clear your plate before the hard work begins in early April. Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-16076668783901010112015-03-27T22:10:15.241-04:002015-03-27T22:10:15.241-04:00Pat gets the 2 points.
As I was writing it, I was...Pat gets the 2 points.<br /><br />As I was writing it, I was going to put that phase 2 would be printing up some actual "I like [how | the way | that | when] . . ." cards that could be completed like mad libs. But then I thought, hey, leave that on the cutting-room floor, and it leaves open even more interesting possibilities, such as <a href="http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-19475000762239001672015-03-27T19:14:31.554-04:002015-03-27T19:14:31.554-04:00STAPLES!!!STAPLES!!!Froderick Frankenstien from Fresnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11653942918068535424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-89669899751488958652015-03-27T18:15:40.446-04:002015-03-27T18:15:40.446-04:00No one knows what Phase Two is, but Phase Three is...No one knows what Phase Two is, but <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tO5sxLapAts" rel="nofollow">Phase Three</a> is profit.Pat from Peoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10005657976057072299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-54079604494174484562015-03-27T17:04:45.084-04:002015-03-27T17:04:45.084-04:00I wondered if the originator's work had been t...I wondered if the originator's work had been taken out of context, or over-extended in some way (Mehrabian comes to mind), but no, the dude's just had a frickin' building named after him.<br />http://www.champlain.edu/about-champlain/newsroom/cooperrider-center<br />It was, apparently, "a magical day".EC1https://www.blogger.com/profile/13414931249618049097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-8560433529597544502015-03-27T16:17:59.387-04:002015-03-27T16:17:59.387-04:00Probably involves a stapler!Probably involves a stapler!Rosencrantz Andor Guildensternhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05095512139776536635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-65515460946336266722015-03-27T14:52:25.466-04:002015-03-27T14:52:25.466-04:00Also -- right now I'm appreciating the energy ...Also -- right now I'm appreciating the energy with which I agreed to participate in various endeavors, academic and otherwise, in January, and the enthusiasm of the organizers of said endeavors -- who were nice enough not to bother me in February and March -- now bring to wrapping them up by mid-April. Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-66618807950459933482015-03-27T13:59:42.458-04:002015-03-27T13:59:42.458-04:00I'm almost afraid to ask...what happens in Pha...I'm almost afraid to ask...what happens in Phase Two? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15711314415244801354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-72191842296908752672015-03-27T13:49:36.210-04:002015-03-27T13:49:36.210-04:00Hilarious post. The compliment cards--ICK! How eas...Hilarious post. The compliment cards--ICK! How easily could that backfire?Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16403289509523215570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-40037039592338468162015-03-27T13:47:27.106-04:002015-03-27T13:47:27.106-04:00And I'm sure the Appreciative Educators/Adviso...And I'm sure the Appreciative Educators/Advisors would like your attempt to put their principles into practice, because it's all about being appreciative of everybody else's efforts, isn't it? Or maybe they wouldn't appreciate your efforts? But if not, what would/could they do? It's an interesting conundrum. Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.com