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Schools Should Learn From Football
Everything I know about morality and the obligations of men, I owe it to football- Camus Camus was a better writer than he was goalkeeper, but he owed a debt to… Read more
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On Character: Can We Know the Dancer From the Dance?
O chestnut tree, great rooted blossomer, Are you the leaf, the blossom or the bole? O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from… Read more
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Bye-Bye Ronald McTechdonald!
Are you or do you know of a ‘Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE)’ ? I am sure they are all very nice people. Their job is to: “…advocate and share their… Read more
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Bowie, my Gatekeeper, RiP
“I’ve always cited who my influences are. I felt it was important for people to be able to see how things are put together at any given stage. I let… Read more
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A Purposeful and Efficient Education
…all my means are sane, my motive and my object mad. Herman Melville Moby Dick Thank goodness for the efficiency culture in which the purposeful classroom is extolled as a… Read more
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To the Things Themselves!
Target setting and pupil tracking can distract teachers and pupils from what they are meant to be studying. By being concerned about grades over and above learning many teacher pupil… Read more
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It’s a Privilege
To view the opposition as dangerous is to misunderstand the basic concepts of democracy. To oppress the opposition is to assault the very foundation of democracy. ― Aung San Suu… Read more
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The Gatekeepers
…the man bends over in order to see through the gate into the inside. When the gatekeeper notices that, he laughs and says: “If it tempts you so much, try… Read more
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Scrooge and the Last Day of Term
“I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future!” Scrooge repeated, as he scrambled out of bed. “The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not… Read more
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The Death of Classroom Conversation
“…It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…” Dickens: Tale of two Cities We live in an age in which those who have knowledge, the thinking… Read more
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