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SHARING OPPORTUNITY!
OPPORTUNITY by: Edward Rowland Sill (1841-1887) THIS I beheld, or dreamed it in a dream:– There spread a cloud of dust along a plain; And underneath the cloud, or in it, raged A furious battle, and men yelled, and swords … Continue reading
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Summer and Volunteer hours
Often I discuss basics relating to education, and volunteering is one of the better ways to gain experiential knowledge. I love sharing great websites- what makes a website great? When a website does offer helpful information in an easy to … Continue reading
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Just a minute…
Pregnant, purple stretch jumpsuit doing little to hide the obvious, bare feet in sandals, and slightly out of breath from a quick walk along Broadway from West 67 up to the campus at 116th I approached my professor for clarification- … Continue reading
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Grease and other summer movies-
My school age students (k-12) are visibly relaxing this week- are yours? June always reminds me of the importance we place on ritual: tests, final projects, exams, reports and ceremonies. One of my rituals is to get out a stack … Continue reading
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Are you really, really, really good at what you do?
Are you really, really, really good at what you do? DO you remember how, when young, repetition of words for emphasis brought the meaning home? I was reminded of this by a student whose questioning about repetition throughout an … Continue reading
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Oh yes you can!
Hi, Happy students = Happy teacher and today my name is “Happy” Not only is it a beautiful spring morning but also this weekend I heard from parents and children- University acceptances are in, student work is showing marked improvements, adults … Continue reading
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Don’t you just hate piggy backing google spam?
Hi everyone, my name is Alison and this is my space. I am a private tutor and my students tell me that this space is inundated with google spam featuring the logos and ads from major tutoring companies which means, the … Continue reading
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Spring and the Growing Season- on a Mother’s Day morning.
Growing is what happens when a student of any age stretches and pushes beyond their original level. On this Mother’s Day morning my two children are still sleeping and I am still juggling the challenges that come with being a … Continue reading
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Marriage- Science and Art together !
May, and the British Royal Wedding providing great photos even to those not interested in the monarchy. I think people feel good about William and Kate because they look like they will be able to meld forces while retaining individual … Continue reading
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setting, character, plot development, story
Add to the above, conflict, tension, and resolution- the basics to look for when deciding what to report on after a good (or not so good, read). We tend to draw a simple cliff like diagram when doing a text … Continue reading
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