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Re: "Have you played your video games today?"
I get very tired of facing a stereotype that couldn't fit me worse. I don't think I'm particularly smart or motivated, so I guess that is why I use myself as an example of successful homeschooling. That, and I don't personally know of any other examples. I was actually kicked out of Boy Scouts. They didn't like that I… -
Re: "Have you played your video games today?"
Heh.. I went to 5 high schools. So I can say with a good backing that my knowledge is a bit broader than most in this area. Ninja, take the below into consideration. One thing that inst being addressed is motivation itself is a taught skill. We don't live in vacuums of ego. We People around us that help boost and… -
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[ QUOTE ] I don't know who you think you're talking to Oxy, but who do you think has a broader education. You or me? [/ QUOTE ] What? Huh? I don't know your full background so how am I supposed to judge that? You don't need my acceptance, just your own. I was making generalizations about home schooling in general AND… -
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Scott: Thanks for the link. I have been reading a lot of that guys' essays now. I completetly agreee with you Oxy. Society and school create a "chicken and the egg" type problem. Society is a product of people's upbringing, but their upbringing is the public school system. Obviuosly we are different, so I think the exact… -
Re: "Have you played your video games today?"
I don't know who you think you're talking to Oxy, but who do you think has a broader education. You or me? You talk about facts and figures. I just watched TV, played video games, read books for fun, and rarely was made to use a math text book! I did all my socialization after school got out. I played soccer, did Boy… -
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[ QUOTE ] The egalitarian logic goes that everyone can have self-esteem if we interact with them the right way, no matter how stupid or lazy that person is [/ QUOTE ] First, I'm going to say that you are EXTREMELY elitist, which is actually showing a complete lack of self respect. (To respect the self you have to respect… -
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[ QUOTE ] this argument is going to go on forever, how about we get back on topic: education via video games [/ QUOTE ] Agreed, it's going nowhere and I'm thinking that people will just end up embarassing themselves if it goes on. (Myself included). And yea, even the mindless video games can be educational in their own…
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