{"id":13423,"date":"2013-03-15T18:35:35","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T22:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=13423"},"modified":"2013-03-15T18:35:35","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T22:35:35","slug":"dinosaurs-in-a-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2013\/03\/dinosaurs-in-a-classroom.html","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaurs in a Classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: none\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offthemark.com\/cartoons\/2010-06-27\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click through to see an excellent cartoon by Mark Parisi<\/a>. There\u2019s a parable in it\u00a0about an approach to education and assessment that doesn\u2019t take into account different personality types and learning styles, isn\u2019t there?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click through to see an excellent cartoon by Mark Parisi. 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