Tag: education
group name: journalmoments
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November 26, 2007 01:32 PM EST --
This story from the BBC takes the ridiculous to the sublime.
There is a limit to the lengths anyone should be allowed to go when imposing religious doctrine on others, and threatening a teacher . . . more
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August 25, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
Tamara has a place to live - not only that, but it is available now... can start moving things in as soon as she figures out how she's going to do that.
***update*** - she just got a message from . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:24 AM EDT --
Oh, Spring, it comes every year in kindergarten. And like the irises now blooming in my garden, my children open up and express their own individuality, by self selecting a piece of literature that . . . more
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November 09, 2007 07:43 AM EST --
"Perhaps it is only in childhood that books have any deep influence on our lives...in childhood all books are books of divination, telling us about the future, and like the fortune-teller who sees . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:28 AM EDT --
"Teaching means creating situations where structure can be discovered."
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October 31, 2007 10:07 PM EDT --
When I look back on my early school days, celebrating holidays were certainly some of my fondest memories. I loved those old Halloween school parties where the mothers would bake the most delicious . . . more
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September 24, 2007 08:33 PM EDT --
As my young kindergarteners came in off the bus today and joined me at circle time I was met with some very overwhelming positive responses to the dress I was wearing:
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July 03, 2007 04:27 PM EDT --
From Forbes . com
I came across this article and I have decided to review it and cite as I make some comments on it.
What it points out that there is a clear indication that if you want to succeed . . . more
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November 10, 2007 06:16 AM EST --
As adults it is our role in this world to model behaviors which we think are important to teach the next generation that compassion and empathy are desired attributes. Words alone will not suffice, . . . more
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October 11, 2007 09:13 PM EDT --
Congress endorsed October as the Domestic Violence Awareness month starting in 1989.
Since October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month I thought I would share . . . more
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April 16, 2008 07:00 AM EDT --
This article is a collaboration between Lynne M. and Elizabeth E. Lynne is an outstanding photographer and Elizabeth is Elizabeth singing and dancing and celebrating Mother Earth!
Last . . . more
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July 01, 2007 09:35 PM EDT --
The schools are out for summer and the children are romping around happily.
And I live in a beautiful gated town home community,It . . . more
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September 20, 2007 06:17 AM EDT --
Of all the things that might be said about experiential education, the one thing that is unassailably true is that you can't find out by defining it. Come with me and visit in a classroom where . . . more
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April 17, 2008 06:34 AM EDT --
Long ago, in another lifetime, I had a son who did not like school. He did alright in the early grades but by the time he reached high school, he was barely passing. He did not like being . . . more
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September 12, 2007 01:48 PM EDT --
A lot of things happened in 1954 that might just be connected. School Integration began in Arizona, and some other states, mostly peacefully, but not always, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana . . . more
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April 22, 2008 09:47 PM EDT --
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
~Rachel Carson
Earth Day: Prayer of Compassion for Mother Earth
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July 30, 2007 04:38 PM EDT --
I was planning a long thoughtful essay on critical thinking and how it is absent from the Political Discourse today. But, as I went over the notes in my mental journal, I realized that critical thinking . . . more
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August 31, 2007 06:35 PM EDT --
Are you reading a favorite novel? Are you reading something that you have to for school or work? Tell me what you are reading. Right now I am reading the technical manual for psychological tests so that . . . more
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July 10, 2007 10:00 AM EDT --
Some contrasting stories in the couriermail.com.au Feel free to add your comments.
A MAN convicted of adultery has been stoned to death in a village in northwestern Iran, the first time such an . . . more
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August 09, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
I went to the doctor on Tuesday with a sore throat and earache. They did a strep culture and found out that I had strep throat. I have been on anitbiotics for two days now and just got over the fever and . . . more
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