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Who is the educator, George North? |
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Truth and knowledge are not constants waiting for discovery by educators and/or learners. Information only becomes knowledge when stressed. It may very well be that there is no absolute truth, but stressed, I will hedge on this point. If there is no absolute truth, then the statement that there is none may not be true either. take place. Both educators and learners are teachers. The goal is to place a body of information under stress and to apply a methodology that will test knowledge theories. This methodology is an educator's pedagogy. The educator/learner and learner/learner bond is my teaching method. I am not the teacher, the bond is the teacher. learns from them. The best educator builds learning environments where students learn more from each other than from the educator. The best educators are equally adept at teaching and learning. The goal is to individually give students their best chance to become learners and educators. questioning, probing, and making mistakes. Education's only constant is this Socratic solitaire. The goal is truth and knowledge, but the quest is unending. society it servers. A direct implication of this goal is inclusion. An indirect measure, then, |