Framing, then Refining Lasting Webs of Mutual Social Understanding to Fulfill...
Since I do not want to be accused of a Godwin’s Law violation, I will not tell precisely who uttered this sentiment that still lurks behind all of the current rhetoric of priming students to act for...
View ArticleHouse of Tomorrow: Targeting Behavior Change Requires Move Away from...
If you hang out in the dungeons and attics of the Transformation Blueprints like I do, one of the omnipresent confessions that is crucial, but not making it into the public domain YET, is that...
View ArticleTreasure of Social Comity Requires Sacrifices of Individual Sovereignty
Many of us have seen news reports in recent days on student walkouts in the Denver suburbs. The School Board wants to ensure that certain traditional areas are still emphasized in American history,...
View ArticleLocking in Marx’s Dream: Psychophysiological Means Precisely What We Fear as...
I always feel odd writing down that infamous name, but as I learned when I was researching my book, Uncle Karl is never very far away from the theories behind the actual classroom implementation....
View ArticleStructuring Minds and Hearts to Quietly Gain Power to Act Directly on the...
You may have noticed that first I figure out what is really planned for K-12 classrooms and then I figure out why. It helps when I discover that certain foundations, like Rockefeller or Carnegie, have...
View ArticleCurriculum Now Needs to Become an Itinerary of Transformative Experiences of...
Mulling over the Transdisciplinary, Intrapsychological themes we have been looking at beginning with the October 28 “Opting Out” post, I decided to hit my bookshelves to find some guidance to put these...
View ArticleGuardians of Democracy or Hatcheries for Revolutionary Change Agents of...
Suffice it to say if someone was hoping that releasing a hugely troubling new transformative paradigm for P-20 during a holiday week would allow it to go unnoticed, the phrase “Not. Going. To. Happen.”...
View ArticleQuietly Coercing a Vassals and Fiefdoms Future for All of Us While Hyping...
I actually am not nostalgic for the castles, moats, or medieval armor. For one thing I like to cook, but not without centralized plumbing or over an open hearth. No, I keep thinking of terms from the...
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Rejecting Reading to Avoid the Magic Elixir Bolstering of the Independent...
We are making a pit stop in our discussion of the actual global vision of how to use K-12 education to create revolutionary transformations in our social, economic, and political systems without...
View ArticlePeeking into the Behavioral Programming Blueprints for Collectivist...
We are going to shift away from the previous post’s concentration on the active refusal to teach reading properly that has been going on for decades. First though we will look at what Marshall McLuhan...
View ArticleDoubling Down on Deceit: Managing the Talent Pipeline Means Treating Students...
This concludes our Vassals and Fiefdoms Quartet of posts with, perhaps, the most astounding level of active deceit yet on the extent to which people have become moldable chattel that exist for the...
View ArticleStipulating Without Our Consent that Post-Literate Right Brained Man is...
Welcome to 2015 everyone and buckle up. The year end solicitations and reports since my last post truly had the effect of tying up all loose ends and missing pieces in the jigsaw puzzle of what is...
View ArticleBogus Excuses to Always Hype What Extinguishes or Controls the Analytical,...
In the ancient world, if all roads did in fact lead to Rome, it would not be much of a stretch to decide that Rome was the place where those who took the time and expense to travel likely needed to go...
View ArticleFulfilling the Long Ago Prophecy and Boast on Conquering the West Quietly...
Antonio Gramsci definitely claimed that the way to subdue the West was through changing its culture and manipulating its institutions. My recollection is that Nikita Khrushchev said something similar...
View ArticleProgressive Polyphonic Federalism Invisibly Binds People and Places to the...
That’s quite a title, isn’t it, but both alliterative adjectives matter. If you like doublechecking me, try one or the other with ‘federalism’ in your search. I joined them together because they...
View ArticleAbolishing the First Amendment’s Protections While Hyping Intellectual...
If we wanted to turn the current protections of the First Amendment on its head, we might argue that its new function is to “ensure the democratic legitimation of the state” and “create a new state of...
View ArticleKnowledge to Avoid Becoming Roadkill on the Bipartisan Global Road to Dignity...
Sorry for such a graphic metaphor, but somehow reading all the plans to “transform the world to better meet human needs” made me think we have a global class of politicians and cronies, at every level...
View ArticleDwelling in a Void of Unknowing Within a Sculpted Narrative Designed to...
Credit for the first part of our title goes to British author Peter Hitchens describing how little young people knew of his country’s recent past and that most were “dwelling in a void of unknowing.”...
View ArticleFostering Faithful Followers for Anticipatory Democracy Created by...
Anticipatory democracy may sound like a mouthful, but it’s really just a nerdy term policymakers created to justify governments at all levels becoming the decision-makers. We see it in the Inclusive...
View ArticleSeeking Transfiguration of the Actual by the Imagination of the Possible:...
Don’t we just love it when we can locate the real rationales for what we have indisputedly uncovered? All of this deliberate Mind Arson via our K-12 schools and repeated disdain for a logical Axemaker...
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