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Sociology > Education |
| User: |
"Mark" |
| Date: |
10 Sep 2007 08:55:43 AM |
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Assessmentdelirium. |
.... There's a wonderful word that describes the mania for orchid collecting
in the nineteenth century: orchidelirium. I've thought of it frequently as
a similar manifestation -- assessment delirium -- has whirled through and
shaken the halls and syllabi of colleges and universities....
Read all of Carolyn Segal's commentary on today's assessment mania at:
http://irascibleprofessor.com/comments-09-09-07.htm
Sincerely,
Dr. Mark H. Shapiro
Editor and Publisher
The Irascible Professor
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