Zone of Proximal Development | Writing to learn and learning about learning.

One flower on the cliffside Nodding at the canyon by Jack Kerouac L.’s teaching practice is informed firstly by her own desire to help her “…students to grow into the fullness of their humanity.” To aid her understanding in this endeavour she has called upon the works of various scholars such as Giroux, hooks, Freire [...]

The analogy is that bloggers are like sponges, they absorb a bunch of stuff and then they need to be squeezed out. If they aren’t squeezed regularly, they start to stink. Clearly, I haven’t been squeezed regularly enough… My next posting was originally a response paper to a class presentation by another student, I’ll call [...]