Today's online article from the Christian Science Monitor might be good reminder for all of us who value what we have learned by obtaining our degrees. It is also why we encourage so many students to go on to college to get a degree. Article...
Researchers believe that by providing students with good social and emotional learning opportunities it will help them to be better students, lead better lives, and be better citizens of the world. Below you will find a few centers with...
Every summer we would take a family vacation in our station wagon. There were four kids and two parents and all the suitcases and food in this wagon. Kathy and I had the way back where no air conditioning flowed and the only wind came from my...
What a beautiful day in Chicago today! Go out and enjoy our Earth! And remember to celebrate the beauty of this big round ball in space on Earth Day, April 22nd, 2009. Below you will find a few selected webpages to help you find an...
Now here's some controversy. In Plano, Texas, they are not going to grade down for cheating, late assignments, or some homework. Wow, if we in education are not focusing on punishing how will we spend our time? Before you know it we'll be...
There is a new kid in town named Shmoop and I think I like her/him. It is a new site that aims to make learning fun in the fields of history and literature. I have not looked at everything in the site but what I have seen is pretty good and...
History Resources: Best of History Websites http://www.besthistorysites.net/ Early Manuscripts at Oxford University Digital facsimiles of complete manuscripts, scanned directly...
If you did not see Jenny McCarthy on GMA this morning use the link below to access the story. She and a doctor, Dr. Jerry Kartzinel, have co-authored a book titled "Healing and Preventing Autism: A complete guide". Very interesting...
I found this so amazing! I think your students will also. http://www.emailthis.clickability.com/et/emailThis?clickMap=viewThis&...
remember about their math classes ten years from now? I was at a conference last month and a speaker posed that question. He was sure that students would not remember the quadratic formula. (My students assure me that they would remember the...