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Mitochondria, Co-Tangents and Plath- Oh My!
Name 5 pillars of American Literature who wrote during the 17th, 18th, or 19th century. This question was posed in some random party game I recently played. Neither I, nor my teammates, could muster any more than 4 correct responses. Our opponents laughed at us. A few rounds later, they were tasked with naming 5 parts of a typical cell (nucleus, ribosome, mitochondria, etc). They couldn’t do it. And we laughed a sweet, vengeful laugh. Continue reading
Find the Cure
Our enthusiasm, our innovation, our passion – those are the things that will lead us to better things in our education system, and in best meeting the needs of our students. Continue reading
Posted in General Education, Interesting, Teacher Performance
Tagged Education Reform, Education system
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Waiting for Superman
A new film from the director of An Inconvenient Truth is examining the broken system of education. Here’s the trailer for Waiting for Superman: http://www.waitingforsuperman.com/ What do you think? Is the education system broken? If you will see the film … Continue reading