tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post113781474554357667..comments2024-03-28T00:28:06.035+13:00Comments on leading and learning: It is about time we valued student's voices!Bruce Hammondshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07031065790535111400noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-1138184195587106312006-01-25T23:16:00.000+13:002006-01-25T23:16:00.000+13:00We hear a lot about dysfunctional students but may...We hear a lot about dysfunctional students but maybe it is the schools that are dysfunctional - living in the past?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-1138136070909328982006-01-25T09:54:00.000+13:002006-01-25T09:54:00.000+13:00When people's 'voice' is alienated in any area of ...When people's 'voice' is alienated in any area of society they eventually get their own back - and if there are too many of them anything can happen. We can't put them all in jail?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-1138097146568182302006-01-24T23:05:00.000+13:002006-01-24T23:05:00.000+13:00No wonder many studrmts find school less tha inter...No wonder many studrmts find school less tha interesting if no one ever listens to them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-1137931358195762572006-01-23T01:02:00.000+13:002006-01-23T01:02:00.000+13:00It is amazing when you think of it that teachers p...It is amazing when you think of it that teachers pay such litle interest in what their students think and feel - except for those few more creative individuals. Wouldn't work out in most other occupations; I guess it is because teachers have a captive audiance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8438349.post-1137876960620703042006-01-22T09:56:00.000+13:002006-01-22T09:56:00.000+13:00The most amazing perceptions and interpretations s...The most amazing perceptions and interpretations surface when learning programmes alow children to follow their own interests and express their own learning.As you point out this requires teachers to respect and value the thoughts and ideas of their students. So much is lost if this fundamental and most powerful source of learning is overlooked.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com