Jackson Crawford
@norsebysw.bsky.social
Former instructor (UCLA/UCB/CU), Ph.D., on youtube since 2016. Imperfectly trying to teach Old Norse things and linguistics. Second Edition of my translation of the Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes now out.
Reposted by Jackson Crawford
Sure, there is such a thing as “indoctrination.” But the vast majority of professional educators do nothing of the sort. Our job is to to teach both “how to think,” but also the sound information which is needed to inform thought.
December 14, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Sure, there is such a thing as “indoctrination.” But the vast majority of professional educators do nothing of the sort. Our job is to to teach both “how to think,” but also the sound information which is needed to inform thought.