Ramon Nogueras (@sesgodeconfirmacion): "I’m always happy to see people discovering operant conditioning, and how behaviorists are still right. Teachers (and school administrators) are in desperate need of understanding behavior / learning principles. At this point, my experience has been depressing."

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I’m always happy to see people discovering operant conditioning, and how behaviorists are still right. Teachers (and school administrators) are in desperate need of understanding behavior / learning principles. At this point, my experience has been depressing.

Luke Morin

Nov 19

For years at my school, our instructional coach sent out a weekly e-mail with everyone’s cumulative grade-book GPA. Teachers closest to a “4.0” were highlighted in green; those drifting below the “goal GPA” were yellow, and the rest of us were red.

It didn’t take long for those of us in the “red club” (yes, we made a secret TEAMS chat) to…

I feel pretty confident that if we had actually allowed them to fail earlier, thereby providing them with an adequate education during middle and high school, they would, in fact, be prepared to excel in college.

Kelsey Piper

Nov 21

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