tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12426239.post2261234535732030755..comments2023-06-12T10:08:26.187-05:00Comments on Lake Winneblogo: Does UWO fail in teacher training?Lake Winneblogohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09063703316063246957noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12426239.post-88493783606658173162006-09-23T20:04:00.000-05:002006-09-23T20:04:00.000-05:00I would like to know whether our institution, as o...I would like to know whether our institution, as one of the weak ones described in the report, does worse in all of these categories. <br /><br />Sandra Gade is energetic, but just a ridiculous Oshkosh sideshow. The problems in k-12 training, I think, are deeper than that.<br /><br />Have you ever met a young teacher who said, "Boy, I am sure glad I took all those education theory classes!" I never have. They most ly seem to laugh them off as part of the process to getting a job. (Plus, they boost up their grade point!)Lake Winneblogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09063703316063246957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12426239.post-17302819796691120272006-09-22T08:08:00.000-05:002006-09-22T08:08:00.000-05:00Ex-prof Sandra Gade sure seems to think so. She c...Ex-prof Sandra Gade sure seems to think so. She claims UWO education graduates are so "brainwashed" about evolution, that she has demanded that the local school board to not hire them. I can only assume that some "open-minded" graduates from Oral Roberts University or a Creationist diploma mill would suit her just fine ...<br /><br />Like you, I don't know much about the curriculum in our education school. I think there is a general *perception* about teacher education in this country that it focuses too much on philosophy and principles and techniques and not enough on *content*.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com