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Wikipedia
This is a shared post. The sections in bold come from called Rethinking the future of learning institutions: 10 principals by John Norton, published in October of 2009. Specifically, this post is looking at the principal of "De-Centered Pedagogy." from that article. I am writing about it here because it reminded me of a discussion I read ( Read more... ) -
Teaching in the year 2030
I can't stop wondering what a classroom will look like in 2030. When schools stop thinking about Googling facts and information as cheating, how will technology like smartphones and iPad's be used in classrooms? What will this mean for libraries and textbooks? What will quiz and test questions ask if memorizing facts and information is no longer a ( Read more... ) -
Closing the Achievement Gap
Help Hive Mind ( Read more... ) -
Let's get a little perspective
So... there are some folks out there that think my going to finals with a buckler was really, really cool.
And... there are some folks out there that think that Tony winning and then proposing was really, really cool.
You want to know what I think... I think what Etaine, the Booze Fairies, and the West did in raising over $1600 for breast cancer ( Read more... ) -
This is what happens when I don't have an SCA event to go to...
Rugs vacuumed..................check
Bathroom cleaned…………..check
Bathroom floor scrubbed…..check
Kitchen floor scrubbed…......check
Groceries shopped for ….....check -- thank you Wendy for helping!
Chile made…………………..check
2 drawers fixed ……………..check
Book finished ………….…….check
Blam!
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St. Calixtus Said...
There is no sin beyond forgiveness. This got him into a lot of hot water with the church he was leading in the 3rd Century. At the time, the church was interested in solidifying it identity. An easy way to do that is to define the so-called other. We are us, because we are not them and they are not one of us. This mentality lead to a rash of ( Read more... ) -
Date Night
So Wendy and I are about to go out on a date. It's a secret date. All Wendy knows is that I am taking her to the city and that I am wearing a coat and tie. So Wendy decided to wear a super sexy 40's wool dress that I bought for her at the vintage clothing store on San Pablo --- Va Va Va Voom! -
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It's a Man Law
The coin of the realm of friendship among guys is the favor ( Read more... )