December 2010
8 posts
Learning, Conditioning, Brainwashing →
Learning is about metacognition and memory. Focus, repetition and permutations are important components. Some people commented on similarity of Mediated Learning Experience (MLE) and Neurolinguistic programming (NLP). I believe NLP is a conscious self effort of conditioining, milder than hynopsis. MLE is helping a child to learn a skill, equipping the learner. Black cat, white cat, which catches...
Stand by me: The deep love in a family
I believe everyone has some weaknesses and strengths. However, when things get bad, our families are always with us. We read of people falling sick, some going astray, and fair-weathered friends leaving.
To the students I have taught and to my own kids, I believe the greatest love is parents to kids, and husbands to wives. Please deliberate.
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Teaching Values and Attitudes
In old days, people know hard farming work. Education is previlege. In days of manufacturing, people flock to cities to work. There is still hard work. Forms of gambling is a replacement to hours in work. With the Internet, options trading and blogging is replacing hard work. I read this article and wondering, what msg are we sending to our kids?
http://www.divaasia.com/article/11837
She was...
Means to Achieve the End: Bullying →
We see more reports of bullies nowadays. Are they real? Are there more than 10 years ago?
I was never bullied. Why? I do not know. I am outgoing and have an aggressive streak, Taekwondo, rugby…
If my child is bullied, the proper chain of command is to left the authorities knows…the schools or others. Again, some may take action, some may not. If my child is not protected from...
Natural Degradation in morality and ethics →
Every non-living thing is a tool. A gun helps a farmer in an isolated farm protects himself and his family from wild animals and aggressors. A gun used by a child to kill himself and his friends when he is in despair.
A knife is used to cut and sliced vegetables and meat. A knife is used to hurt the innocent child and rob the old lady.
Computing is a tool. Management of information. It could be...
