By: dreamer8700 (@dreamer8700)
I think the statement above made by the owner of this blog that ‘anecdote is not evidence’ articulates perfectly my problems with the whole attitude portrayed here. Many of the entries I have read are...
View ArticleBy: Carmin (@CarmintheB)
A year or so ago, I went looking for reviews of ACE or other ex-ACErs out there and didn’t find much. I also found this blog by tracking back through the links in the yahoo story and I am glad I did....
View ArticleBy: jonnyscaramanga
First up, re: the OECD PISA report. It’s interesting. It does not make it a “non-debatable fact” that British schools are intolerably bad. Even the makers of the report would not argue that. An...
View ArticleBy: dreamer8700 (@dreamer8700)
My aim in referring to the low standard of the British school system is only to point out that no curriculum is going to be perfect. We need to be aware of applying unrealistic expectations when...
View ArticleBy: jonnyscaramanga
If you feel ACE is unfairly represented here, I invite you to write a piece providing balance. That offer is open. You can’t complain about a lack of balance when I’m giving you (and anyone else who...
View ArticleBy: poiemapoetry
Just wanted to say thanks for this blog and the issues it raises. To avoid the danger of this being a secular vs. religious debate I’d like to speak up for those Christians who are unhappy about such...
View ArticleBy: jonnyscaramanga
Thank you so much. I am really glad to have liberal Christians’ support on this. Although the tone of my blog gets fairly strident at times, I am at pains to make it clear that this is not a war on...
View ArticleBy: kittybrat
dreamer9700, since when is teaching falsehoods to children acceptable? ACE is teaching children that scientific discoveries are not true, and mythology is presented as fact. This is not an isolated...
View ArticleBy: Simon
I’d like to echo poiemapoetry here. While not exactly a Christian, I am certainly a bible-believer and a home-educator. We don’t teach science like this, we wouldn’t want our children taught like this....
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[...] Conspiracy have now picked up the baton revealing further information based on the research of Jonny Scaramanga. Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) materials form the basis for ICCE. The...
View ArticleBy: dreamer8700 (@dreamer8700)
Will consider invitation. You said ‘We are not comparing like with like, when we compare the National Curriculum and ACE. ACE is an immoral system of education. The National Curriculum is merely a...
View ArticleBy: Katherine
I am interested to know, dreamer8700, how far you would be willing to take pluralism you just espoused: “This is one of the benefits of living in a free, democratic country. Essentially, if parents...
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View ArticleBy: thebiblereader
I can see how ACE stifles intellectual honesty and scientific curiosity, even now since I’ve so called come out of the closet, I have been rejuvenated with learning about science. I find the discovery...
View ArticleBy: Tex
The ACE school I attended in California has just asked for alumni statements in order to get state accreditation, which made me critically think about the way the curriculum helped/hindered me/others....
View ArticleBy: tatenda
The ace education system gave my brother the opportunity to learn as a child with A.D.D this was the only way that he could learn basic things which were so blatantly ignored in him before in a public...
View ArticleBy: jonnyscaramanga
Thanks for your comment, tatenda. Interesting to hear. I’m sorry to hear the public schools near you had poor provision for ADD students, but I don’t think ACE is the only option – or even a good one....
View ArticleBy: Chani Shines
I understand what you’re saying. For the past 2 years I had done my 9th and 10th year education on ACE. All it did was waste my time and cause me to fall behind academically. When I had moved back to...
View ArticleBy: Samara
ACE is simply a curriculum that interleaves Biblical quotes, sometimes in excess, and forgets itself when it comes to providing factual information to which the student and jointly the parent...
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