September 24, 2001
The Phorum assignment for the week is called The Great Debate:
Bork vs Dede.
Your assignment:
Please read these instructions thoroughly BEFORE proceeding to the link we've
provided for posting.
- Read the Dede article: "If
I Teach this way, am I still doing my Job?"
- Read the Bork article from the conference proceedings: Highly
Interactive Distance Learning for the Future
- The topic for debate:
- Is constructivism an appropriate form of instruction?
- Look at table below to figure out your initial side.
- Post 2-3 paragraph arguments to support your side to correct thread (e.g.,
post a 2-3 para. argument to the CON thread if you're CON)
- Post 1-2 paragraph responses AGAINST other side to correct thread (e.g.,
post a 1-2 paragraph refuting the PRO thread if you're CON.
- Keep in mind this response could be to someone's initial argument or even
a response to another response)
- Post whatever you really believe to whatever thread you desire!
| PRO SIDE (Dede side) |
CON SIDE (Bork side)
|
- Bonnie
- Sonja
- Dan L
- David P
- Marge
- Tim
- Jane
- Lori
- Linda
- Mike T.
- Phyllis
- Richard
|
- Ann
- Dan G
- Vicki
- Darren
- Debra C.
- Heather
- Jan
- John
- Kathryn
- Michael Y
- Mike P
- Roger
|
Keep the following in mind when posting: project-based learning, social learning,
group learning, independent study, memorization, multiple intelligences, standards,
articles you have read, your own approach to learning, and discussions on the
topic you may have heard (or overheard).
Let us know if you have any questions.
