Oct
26
2008
2

“Hit a Jew” Day. Um, er…

I'm not sure what one can say about this latest story.  AP reports that a number of students at a St Louis middle school are facing suspension for a spirit day gone awry.  But how "Hug a Friend Day" de-evolved ...
Jun
19
2008
3

Comment on Dangerously Irrelevant’s “Ed Tech Quarantine?”

Sometimes I get a mental check at how new to edublogging I am.  I just discovered Dangerously Irrelevant, can you believe it?  Anyway, I like the guy's style.  So he just posted an interesting article titled, "Ed Tech Quarantine," that ...
May
23
2008
2

Don’t Knock the Less Experienced Teacher

Look, we all know the statistics.  Many of the hardest-to-teach classes are being taught by the least experienced teachers.  According to Education Week, a study was recently conducted in Philadeliphia evaluating 9th graders, "the make-or-break year for many students on ...
Feb
20
2008
0

Student Friendly Websites

STUDENT-FRIENDLY WEBSITES Search Engines Resources: http://www.searchenginewatch.com www.kidsclick.org www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html www.rcls.org/ksearch.htm www.onekey.com www.tekmom.com http://school.aol.com/students www.yahooligans.com www.askforkids.com www.pics4learning.com News, Polls, Surveys: www.timeforkids.com www.scholasticnews.com www.educationworld.com Science Info: www.kidshealth.org http://whyfiles.org History Info: http://rs6.loc.gov www.yahooligans.com References: http://www.encyclopedia.com http://www.m-w.com http://www.rhymezone.com Biographies, Authors: http://www.biography.com www.yahooligans.com Internet Safety Activities: http://safely.yahoo.com

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