This guest post is written by Hallie Fox, who taught in a Bronx (New York City) elementary school–P.S. 86. She was a student in my Fall quarter seminar on “Good School and…
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How to Unleash Creativity
“Most people are born creative,” say Tom Kelley (University of California/Berkeley and University of Tokyo) and David Kelley (Stanford University) in this thoughtful Harvard Business Review article. “As children, we revel in imaginary play, ask outlandish questions, draw blobs and call them dinosaurs.” But as the years pass, formal education takes its toll and many people no longer see themselves as…
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This guest post is written by Hallie Fox, who taught in a Bronx (New York City) elementary school–P.S. 86. She was a student in my Fall quarter seminar on “Good School and…
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I hate the fact that this country has been thrown into this discussion the way that it has. The events leading to this discussion were costly and horrific. As I have stated before we need to discuss the facts and not propaganda or demagogy. We should also examine the facts without emotion which, in light of events and the victims, seems an impossible task. Educators have now been thrust into the discussion as a result of so many schools being victimized. There is also a consideration by some…
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To Keep Them Safe
by Jerry Dempsey
It is our fundamental task as a human race to support and keep our children safe. As parents, teachers, leaders, or citizens, we all bear the burden to protect the young and create a world which tries to save them from pain, loss, and especially, death. Random accidents or acts of violence make this a daunting and, sometimes, impossible task. However, for the very young, we have created…
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A second-grade teacher in Providence, R.I., has issued a very public resignation that is making its rounds online.
"I've had it, I quit," Stephen Round says in his…
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New Factors for College-Bound Students to Consider
In this ASCA School Counselor article, Don Fraser of the National Association for College Admission Counseling suggests that high-school counselors research the following criteria for students to help them become more savvy consumers of higher education:
• Academic services available – The level and sophistication of support for struggling students is important, even if…
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First blog post since finishing my studies http://wbrennan.wordpress.com
Since September 2009, I have been immersed (I mean really IMMERSED) in my studies at Fordham University's Educational Leadership, Administration and Policy program. If you have been in a doctoral program, surely you have heard the statement - "Keep Your Eye on the Prize." And, you probably know that "The Prize" comes in the form of that new…
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Has it been a rough…
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Five Pointers for Accommodating Students with Asperger Syndrome
In this Kappan article, Minnesota teacher Martha Palm describes how she learned to accommodate Tom, a boy with Asperger syndrome, in her combined 4th-5th grade gifted classroom:
• Go visual. For example, Palm posted each day’s schedule on the wall, and found that Tom went straight…
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