If you have a child in school, I invite you to look at their materials -- the worksheets, rubrics, tests (yes, notice that everything tangible is evaluation) -- and try to notice every missed opportunity for nuance, challenge, or self-agency that would've cut against gradeability
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Related to this, have you seen
@barabasi's book The Formula? Very interesting exploration of measurable performance vs network-based success. -
I haven't, thanks for the lead!
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If you don’t already, you should follow
@MichaelRosenYes (& read some of his amazing, evergreen poetry) -
He is funny and clever and fun
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When I was a teacher at a struggling public school in a "high-accountability state" (numerous standardized tests), we were once told in a training by an admin: "If it isn't on the exam, don't teach it." It was depressing but illuminating.
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You should read seeing like a state
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Human experience, cause reality is more complex than the limited and flawed ways you can measure and (over) simply it
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Does everything need to be quantified is a better question. I could count how many breaths I take today. How many times I blink. I could count all the individual hairs in my beard. Why though?
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