Saturday, July 9, 2011

Twitter Book Club: Seymour B. Sarason (1996) Revisiting "The Culture of The School and the Problem of Change" - Chapter 10

Chapter 10: The Teacher: The Role and Its Dilemmas

"Only rarely are we aware that in solving one problem we are creating other ones. Problem creation through problem solution!" Sarasonless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



@anderscj that problem creation / problem solving quote, really covered well in the docu series 'All watched over...' http://t.co/BTf3UH0less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply



@anderscj this wikipedia article covers the idea - of your quote - he explored in the programme http://t.co/r9u7Do0.less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply



"what we call a school system has been, is, and will be a creature of its societal surroundings. Once that is under... http://tl.gd/b3k0eiless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"Faced with numbers and diversity of children and the pressure to adhere to a time schedule presents the teacher no... http://tl.gd/b3k2ksless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"teachers and other school personnel have inordinate difficulty in thinking other than in terms of covering X amoun... http://tl.gd/b3k4d0less than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"One of the major sources of psychological distance or interpersonal conflict among teachers in a school is when a ... http://tl.gd/b3k641less than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"Time and again I have seen new teachers successfully complete a fourty-minute lesson—in the sense that the points ... http://tl.gd/b3k8eoless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"I have long been puzzled by the failure of the early proponents of the graded school system to anticipate the prob... http://tl.gd/b3kaojless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"Fantasy is a double-edged sword in that it solves problems and gives expression to wishes at the same time that it... http://tl.gd/b49qfrless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"our society has rarely failed in crash programs of a technological nature." Sarasonless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"If teaching becomes neither terribly interesting nor exciting to many teachers, can one expect them to make learni... http://tl.gd/b4acarless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"To sustain the giving at a high level requires that the teacher experiences getting." Sarasonless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"It is too easy to overlook the obvious fact that there are outstanding teachers. The question is: Have they become... http://tl.gd/b50tumless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"How doer account for the fact that so few teachers are considered outstanding?" Sarasonless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"characteristics of individuals are always, to some extent, a reflection of the setting in which these characterist... http://tl.gd/b511f6less than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"The first two years of teaching are a baptism of fire in which many things can be consumed, including some of the ... http://tl.gd/b51344less than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"I have known several alternative urban schools and, generally speaking, they contain a higher percentage of outstanding teachers" Sarasonless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



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