 |
Birthdays of PoetsWe of the River Junction Poets often meet to read and discuss life, poetry and the pursuit of happiness. Our Poets Birthday Readings are held at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Saginaw, Michigan. The blog contains links to lists of poets and their bir |
View Blog details |
 |
Web 2.0 Teaching ToolsThis site lists Web 2.0 websites and webtools have potential for use in the classroom. |
View Blog details |
 |
Value Bookshop's Reading NotesTips and ideas on helping a child learn. We include children's book reviews, recommended learning sites, art and craft, learning games and activities. |
View Blog details |
Recent Blog Posts
First Amendment Friday 18 - Roth V US
on Nov 29, 1999 in Uncategorized First Amendment Law Obscenity Supreme Court Teaching This is the on going series taking a look at the Supreme Court cases which have shaped our First Amendment protections.
Rules of Thumb for Teaching
on Jan 26, 2002 in Teaching [Dear K,] [They offered her a teaching project] can’t help giving you some rules of thumb for teaching (not necessarily based on years of experience dealing with students). in terms of intelligence it may help to think of the students as sedat...
A description of a service
on Apr 1, 2004 in Close of service Service Teacher Training Teaching Technical Training Bal Mandir School Balkumari Kanya School Birganj COS curricula DEO DOS EFL ELTT IST Parsa PST Below is a copy of my official record of what I did as a Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal, sort of. After completing my service, this DOS will be the only record of my Peace Corps experience in Nepal. And it doesn’t nearly express what my experie...
Oslo school of architecture & design
on Oct 19, 2004 in Lectures Academic academia AHO design school experimental graphic design interactive lecturing Norway teaching 2003-2004 teaching position in the department of interaction design at the Oslo school of architecture and design (AHO). Work with Simon Clapworthy developed the curriculum for the masters degree in interaction design. Then taught introduction to int...
Rubrics Rock
on Feb 24, 2005 in teaching Constructivist education calls for students to construct their own knowledge. When discussed, constructivism often comes off as an idealist bent on education. One problem that arises is assessment. How can a teacher assess a student who is guiding th...