Blog Post 4
“Good students” according to commonsense in the Kumashiro reading, they are students who are perfect in the eyes of education. They don’t question teachers they retain all information, and they have good attitude. As a student being able to reach that expectation is nearly impossible. It is unfair for there to be that high of…
Blog Post 3
I decided to go with the topic of sex education. In highschool I believe we barely touch on sex its self and how to make sure you are having safe and healthy sex. We touched a tiny bit on birth control and condoms, but the key that they emphasized was abstinence. I believe the education…
Blog Post 2
In our math classes our tests were the way to evaluate us. For math if you understood the material you did better compared to memorizing and regurgitating information. In our history class our tests were memorize, regurgitate, then forget. Those types of evaluations don’t work well because for some students they won’t learn from that…
Blog Post 1
Kumashiro says that “commonsense” is different everywhere you go. What may be “commonsense” here in north America may not be the same else where. For an example, here in North America we start school in September (August in the US) to June (May for the US). That’s commonsense for us. However, for Australia its opposite.…