Osborne, Gardner Goldsmith and I begin a once-a-month listener participation live show where we will discuss our recent shows, projects, challenges, investigations, etc...
Discussed:
-A reading from N.E.A.: Trojan Horse in American Education - "The Conspiracy Against Literacy" by Samuel Blumenfeld
-School history through the works of Samuel Blumenfeld and John Taylor Gatto
-Finding Gatto's primary sources on Internet Archive
-What is revealed about the reading instruction agenda through the NEA meeting transcripts?
-How schooling promotes social inequality
-Thaddeus Russell and historical lenses
-Objectivity vs. subjectivity
-The Non-aggression principle
Full Video:
A/V CLUB: Podcastmasters' Live Debut 10-6-14
Look Closer:
Samuel Blumenfeld - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Blumenfeld
Charles Hubbard Judd - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Hubbard_Judd
G. Stanley Hall - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._Stanley_Hall
Wilhelm Wundt - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Wundt
The Empty Child, By John Taylor Gatto - http://www.lewrockwell.com/2010/09/john-taylor-gatto/the-empty-child/
Blumenfeld - The First Full-Length Expose of the National Education Association - Trojan Horse - https://archive.org/stream/pdfy-GDl-3b5IqoDs6Udr/Blumenfeld%20-%20The%2…