April 21st, 2008Examine the Evidence When Evaluating Communication
We interrupt the series on “Communicating Effectively,” to bring you an important bulletin about a bit of false information that has NOT been communicated effectively. What does this have to do with you? You may have fallen prey to this mistaken philosophy.
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Recently, I attended our annual statewide home school convention, and I was appalled by the number of products available in the homeschool market that teach a false understanding of the classical trivium! Have you ever played a child’s game called “telephone?” In this simple game, one person starts a rumor, whispers it in his neighbor’s ear, then the neighbor passes it on to the next and so forth until the message is finally repeated to the original “caller.” Without fail, the message comes back garbled and often bears no resemblance to the original rumor. A similar misstatement of the truth is occurring right now in the classical home schooling community, and it is costing you and your children! Continue reading about the myth that is being passed along…
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