On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 15:12:46 Andrew McGlashan wrote:

> Students will also greatly benefit from peer learning, it develops the

> both the helper and the helpee and it can significantly reduce teacher

> workloads without a need for a significant reduction in class sizes.

You would need to do something significant about acoustic issues if you want to have multiple students talking at the same time.

> > http://etbe.coker.com.au/2007/05/17/lord-of-the-flies/

> >

> > I've blogged about this at the above URL.

>

> You've blogged, so that's all the answer there is?

I've blogged so there's no point writing it again.

> > The TV Show Kid Nation is on The Pirate Bay if anyone is interested.

>

> Why Pirate bay? Would that be illegal content in this case?

Not illegal, just breaking copyright restrictions.

> Perhaps this is a better option:

> http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/kid-nation/episodes-season-1/288040

Apart from being an iTunes video that requires enabling popups and probably Flash (I didn't even enable popups for it).

How do those people think that they can compete with The Pirate Bay if they have to ask their users to reconfigure their web browsers?

> > If it's a matter of them just needing to be a year older then spending a

> > year working would be much better than repeating a year.

>

> Perhaps, perhaps not. There is a complete disconnect when you leave

> school and for many there is no going back.

Still better than being there and not learning.

> teachers, both of them -- are you a mental health expert too, also an

> expert at everything else as well .. ;-) ???

Are you going to suspect me of being a reptoid next?

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