Introduction What About Freire? The Pink Monkey Psst! Wanna Buy A...? And His Pants Are Ugly Conclusions Opinions References and Credits |
What
happens when a teacher does try to co-opt the Pink Monkey website by
starting her own discussion with her students, in one thread quoted by
Ritter, is flat-out embarrassing in its cluelessness: the students
immediately abandon their own agency in the interest of pleasing the
teacher, and submit nothing but “correct answers” which the teacher
rewards with chirpy affirmations (pp. 70-72). (back) |