tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-662711620804975501.post3139265657645063916..comments2023-10-30T04:55:53.893-05:00Comments on The Next Generation of Educational Leadership: Creativity: No Basis for JudgmentNathan Barberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12572151680823603108noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-662711620804975501.post-39145853676217709722011-07-07T19:34:25.275-05:002011-07-07T19:34:25.275-05:00Wow, i'm astonished! An English teacher at an...Wow, i'm astonished! An English teacher at an above average high school doesn't have a basis to judge creativity. I don't know if i'm more ashamed of the teacher or the school district. Are we taking the fun and creativity out of learning so that schools can say their students met state criteria? I've talked to various teachers and the main consensus is they are unable to teach and use creativity due to all the state test requirements and mandates of NCLB. As i read this article my heart went out to the student who was counting on the teacher's recommendation. I wonder if the student was accepted to this college? Well, if the teacher had no basis to judge creativity in an important subject like English; what other subject would be left to really judge creativity:(bless bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14157610600503585861noreply@blogger.com