Comments on: Drive, Curiosity, Ethics, Collaboration and Competence Development http://www.pontydysgu.org/2007/11/drive-curiosity-ethics-collaboration-and-competence-development/ Pontydysgu.org Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:47:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Martin Owen http://www.pontydysgu.org/2007/11/drive-curiosity-ethics-collaboration-and-competence-development/#comment-101 Martin Owen Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:27:47 +0000 http://www.pontydysgu.org/2007/11/drive-curiosity-ethics-collaboration-and-competence-development/#comment-101 Graham, one reason why we don't assess these dimensions is that in an "objective" way we do not know how to. Is there progression? What does a beginning collaborator look like, how do we discriminate them from an intermediate collaborator and in what ways does a weak intermediate collaborator differ from a beginning collaborator. Is there development? What is a good kindergarten collaborator? What is a good post grad collaborator? It may be this is the wrong language. However if this is the wrong language why? What will be more appropriate? Oddly I think I know who is curious, who is a good collaborator, who is ethical........... Graham, one reason why we don’t assess these dimensions is that in an “objective” way we do not know how to. Is there progression? What does a beginning collaborator look like, how do we discriminate them from an intermediate collaborator and in what ways does a weak intermediate collaborator differ from a beginning collaborator. Is there development? What is a good kindergarten collaborator? What is a good post grad collaborator?

It may be this is the wrong language. However if this is the wrong language why? What will be more appropriate?

Oddly I think I know who is curious, who is a good collaborator, who is ethical………..

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