Archive for February 14th, 2006

Response to Brophy (socializing)

Tuesday, February 14th, 2006

Greetings,
While reading Brophy’s chapter on “Socializing uninterested or alienated students,” I came across an interesting quote on page 314.  “Schooling does not aim to provide satisfaction of what is desired by students but instead to cultivate in them what the cultures construes as desirable.”  I thought this was particularly interesting as I have thought this [...]