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Rebecca Burtenshaw; Merrilyn Goos – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2024
This position paper examines the phenomenon of the McNamara Fallacy to analyse flawed conceptions of "success" in mathematics learning, normalised assessment structures and their implications for mathematics education. The established presence of the McNamara Fallacy and the ramifications of this statistical fallacy provide a foundation…
Descriptors: Criticism, Misconceptions, Mathematics Education, Success
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Abid Ali Khan; Tariq Hussain; Mohamed Al-Siyabi; Abdullah Al-Shibli – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
The pandemic environment forced the education sector to rely on sustainable educational processes to continue an uninterrupted delivery. Compared to any other sector, the transition to E-learning delivery presented multiple challenges for the education sector. This transformation by Educational Institutions around the world faced criticism and…
Descriptors: Pandemics, Educational Innovation, COVID-19, Self Esteem
Rinchen, Sonam – Australian Teacher Education Association, 2009
In pursuit of quality education in Bhutan there has been a desire to shift from teacher-dominant class teaching to students taking initiative in their own learning. This paper investigated the issue of moving teaching and learning from teacher-centered classes to independent learning of students. The research was carried out at Samtse College of…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Majors (Students), Student Teachers, Class Activities
Oseguera, A. Anthony – 1990
Unlike the criticism of the literary arts and the spoken word, rhetoric, television criticism is in its infancy. The styles suggested for television criticism have primarily been drawn from modern drama, literature and semiotics. Today, television critics of the scholarly sort are looking at a variety of styles to see if they can tell their…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Criticism, Drama, Evaluation Methods
Easterling, Douglas – 1994
This interview with Lewis J. Perelman examines issues raised by his recent book, "School's Out" (1992), which describes the current educational system as an obsolete technology that is rapidly being replaced by the new metaprocess of hyperlearning. Hyperlearning will combine teaching and learning with artificial intelligence, broadband…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Colleges, Criticism, Educational Change
Katz, Lilian G. – 1990
In three parts, this symposium presentation to the American Montessori Society: (1) comments generally on current perceptions of Montessori education; (2) poses questions about practices in Montessori classrooms that challenge Montessori educators' core beliefs about Montessori education; and (3) discusses the cutting edges of contemporary…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Criticism, Early Childhood Education, Educational Development