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Bill Genereux

The Danger of Telling Poor Kids That College Is the Key to Social Mobility - Andrew Sim... - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 20 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • ean Anyon, an education researcher
  • chools teaching the children of affluent families prepared those kids to take on leadership roles
  • Schools teaching children from low-income families focused on keeping students busy and managing behavior.
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  • middle-class school deemphasized individual expression and in-depth analysis and rewarded the dutiful completion of specified rote tasks
  • Some students learn to take orders and others learn to chart a course of action and delegate responsibility.
  • “hidden curriculum”
  • When school environments casually yet consistently deemphasize the intellectual benefits of higher education, students become less imaginative about their futures.
  • College should be “sold” to all students as an opportunity to experience an intellectual awakening.
  • Access to higher education means that your values and interests can govern your choices.
Bill Genereux

Stolen Picture : Extraordinary Mommy - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 05 Oct 10 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 05 Oct 10
     
    An online photo of a family is repurposed into an advertisement half a world away.
Bill Genereux

Film studies promote a new kind of literacy in Hong Kong schools | South China Morning ... - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 05 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Bill Genereux on 05 Jan 15
     
    In an increasing number of Hong Kong schools, film studies are promoting a new kind of literacy. ...
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