tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post2439778019978836079..comments2023-05-17T04:59:04.113-05:00Comments on Balsbaugh7: Education and Intellectual WisdomJPBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06826067193555843647noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-84611965518606628062008-10-24T07:38:00.000-05:002008-10-24T07:38:00.000-05:00This was my education, particularly in English cla...This was my education, particularly in English class. My father was my teacher, and he knows how to do all these things.Ed de Blieckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677423784583438874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-78278387433129324442008-10-23T18:28:00.000-05:002008-10-23T18:28:00.000-05:00Looking forward to it!Looking forward to it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16663647667275488323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-21260689712458268052008-10-23T17:13:00.000-05:002008-10-23T17:13:00.000-05:00Sounds fun. Do it.Sounds fun. Do it.Eyes_Wide_Openhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300956088613437270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-14064094544314659572008-10-23T14:09:00.000-05:002008-10-23T14:09:00.000-05:00Hmmmm ... I don't think anyone would be a "dummy" ...Hmmmm ... I don't think anyone would be a "dummy" for not getting this, but it might be VERY fun to give examples of each.<BR/><BR/>Why don't I post them one at a time and people can give examples! That would be fun.JPBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826067193555843647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-28610107579657854452008-10-23T13:29:00.000-05:002008-10-23T13:29:00.000-05:00Could you possibly put together an "Education and ...Could you possibly put together an "Education and Intellectual Wisdom for Dummies" packet for me? I missed pretty much all of what you are talking about.Mainely Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17297242172007812781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-32680936533297964752008-10-22T15:58:00.000-05:002008-10-22T15:58:00.000-05:00I think this is the problem. They weren't even SU...I think this is the problem. They weren't even SUGGESTED to me. <BR/><BR/>Probably the one thing I walked away from high school with was this: <BR/><BR/>Learn what your teacher is looking for as far as answers. <BR/>Give them those answers. <BR/>Get good grades. <BR/>That's it.<BR/><BR/>Now, thankfully, I learned a bit more at OSU...but not really but from a couple of really good profs.<BR/><BR/>I say brother, some of these are things that I want to keep in mind as I take on the job of schooling our boys and as I myself think about how I listen, read, process, and think about the information and knowledge I continue to accumulate in this life.Eyes_Wide_Openhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300956088613437270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-35055761064692695582008-10-22T10:04:00.000-05:002008-10-22T10:04:00.000-05:00I think it's not something that can be 'taught' in...I think it's not something that can be 'taught' in the conventional sense but I think you can structure an 'education' in such a way that things like this are the real aims of your education, not the mere acquisition of knowledge and skills.JPBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826067193555843647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-1689879473322544422008-10-22T09:48:00.000-05:002008-10-22T09:48:00.000-05:00Jen, I think you probably follow more of these in...Jen, I think you probably follow more of these in your homeschooling than you give yourself credit for! <BR/><BR/>I think I may print these and put them in a prominent place in my home school notebook. <BR/><BR/>Reading this brings to mind not intellectual knowledge but maturity. <BR/><BR/>Is it possible to learn? I am not so sure. I think it is acquired.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16663647667275488323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-75310887251176356352008-10-22T08:19:00.000-05:002008-10-22T08:19:00.000-05:00Well, it's official. I'm not an intellectual. (L...Well, it's official. I'm not an intellectual. (Like that comes as a surprise to anyone who knows me!)Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01730211127414274441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-20270989375757747452008-10-21T22:41:00.000-05:002008-10-21T22:41:00.000-05:00Oh, I don't think I learned any of it in high scho...Oh, I don't think I learned any of it in high school.<BR/><BR/>Most of these are still in process, honestly.<BR/><BR/>But I think they can be suggested in high school and I don't think any of these were ever even suggested to me. I don't think I was ever even called on to think about education in these terms or anything close to them.JPBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826067193555843647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379841467307950298.post-60274672160381875622008-10-21T22:38:00.000-05:002008-10-21T22:38:00.000-05:00Let's see...I wish I had learned ANY of this in hi...Let's see...<BR/><BR/>I wish I had learned ANY of this in high school. <BR/><BR/>Seriously.Eyes_Wide_Openhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300956088613437270noreply@blogger.com