January 2010
Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
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If men were castrated at the same rate that women...
girloffscript: From the local paper: Rep. Bruce Borders, R-Jasonville, will get a hearing today on a bill he has filed to tighten up rules for consent prior to a hysterectomy. If passed into law the bill would set a more stringent standard on what information a woman must be given before she can sign a consent form to have the operation, which sometimes includes the removal of all of the sex...
Jan 26th
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Live Video Learning at eduFire →
Bringing teachers to students without the middle man or woman!
Jan 25th
2010 Sundance Film Festival : WAITING FOR SUPERMAN... →
For a nation that proudly declared it would leave no child behind, America continues to do so at alarming rates. Despite increased spending and politicians’ promises, our buckling public-education system, once the best in the world, routinely forsakes the education of millions of children. Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim reminds us that education “statistics” have names: Anthony, Francisco, Bianca,...
Jan 16th
The Importance of Revamping Teacher Preparation... →
Read the whole Post including the comments. Very thoughtful debate! I agree with Adam, as I share his passion for Goddard College. I have found my calling as a teaching in the last six months. Goddard College reminded me of the power I have to learn.
Jan 7th
Heard On The Playground - Funny Things That Kids... →
Jan 7th
Positive psychology - Wikipedia, the free... →
Jan 7th
(Review) Instructify » Educational videos,...
markswartz: January 5, 2010 BY MELISSA THIBAULT Teachers rely on video for reaching different learners, as a resource to help those couple kids who didn’t “get it” the first time around, and as an instructional resource for conveying concepts that are visual and complex.  As the lead science teacher at a high school in Raleigh said recently at a professional conference, “We use YouTube every...
Jan 6th
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Update: you can now watch pt. 1 of "This Emotional... →
notational: psychotherapy: Thanks to site reader Rachel for the tip and link!  :)
Jan 6th
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School of Everything: Unplugged!
notational: tonyhall: School of Everything returns for 2010. We start the year with a discussion about Ivan Illich and the future of the university, led by School of Everything co-founder Dougald Hine. on Jan 6
Jan 1st
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“We need not destroy the past. It is gone.”
– John Cage (via jacktrueax)
Jan 1st