Linda
memorization doesn't last - learning how to think critically does
I believe passionately that the learning process is a collaboration between student and teacher. I will not patronize my students by treating you as empty receptacles waiting to be filled with facts and "knowledge" which will likely fade away by the time you leave the classroom. One of my favorite quotes, which helped me through grad school is from Georg Lukacs, and it goes like this: "Mental confusion is not always chaos. It may strengthen the internal contradictions for the time being but...