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Life as an Agent of Change 0

Life as an Agent of Change

I came to a realization this morning! As I drifted out of sleep, I realized that the dream version of me was dealing with a situation similar to what I had faced my whole...

Education Prediction – from 2004 to 2020 0

Education Prediction – from 2004 to 2020

The Look and Feel of Schools in the Next Decade Morse Code of the Millenium “ Term Paper: Will DSL & Wireless Computing Redesign Schools of theFuture: The Look and Feel of Schools in...

Masked Globe Image 0

Life Changes – Kick Myself or Pat myself on the Back?

Foresight of the Educational Changes Needed- Should I Kick Myself or Pat myself on the back? Wear a Mask or Breathe me in! I’m deadly to some people! As I sat here as a...

Writing a Dissertation 0

Writing a Dissertation

Welcome to the Dissertation Blog! Feel free to add your thoughts about the dissertation process here. This is a blog for anyone in the dissertation process to share their thoughts and concerns. The purpose...

The myth of tenure….. is hurting students 0

The myth of tenure….. is hurting students

The myth of tenure….. is hurting students Tenure… that word that supposedly protects teachers… the one that everyone claims keeps bad teachers in the classroom, was proven wrong today, especially in my district.  You...

From RIF’d to Recall…. Pitfalls and Silver Platters 0

From RIF’d to Recall…. Pitfalls and Silver Platters

      What a tumultuous week…. a week ago I was relatively calmly teaching the last couple of days of school, hanging in there with the 8th graders who had just experienced their...

More paradigm shifts… in 2013… from Common Core to teacher evaluations.. 0

More paradigm shifts… in 2013… from Common Core to teacher evaluations..

As time marches on, so do federal and state mandates that effect every teacher and student in this country and beyond.  From a severe bashing of teachers from politicians who blame teachers for US...

What’s Up with Teaching in 2012 ? (from a teacher’s viewpoint ) 0

What’s Up with Teaching in 2012 ? (from a teacher’s viewpoint )

With all the negative press about teachers in the last several years,  I thought it might be beneficial to keep a blog on the impacts of the new changes taking place in education as they are...

Cool Learningbyts for Kids 0

Cool Learningbyts for Kids

Got a neat place to learn?   Share the link here for others to  use.  And give us a short description of it so we know what it’s about… Need a tutor?  Check out this...

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