CLASSROOM INNOVATION (Part Deux)
STANDARDIZED TESTING! In the era of Fiscal Accountability we can see that the people of BYRAM are looking to find a cheaper way to do what needs to be done.…
Innovations within the classroom:
Master Ranked Historian In education, as in Chess, you need to exploit the opportunity presented by the person or group that you are playing. This is what happened – by…
WEEK 3
My Self-Assessment – Grade of B What made it better I came into the week better than I left it. As you might remember I was dragging at the end…
STUMBLES AND BUMBLES: Second Week
My report card this week – C- As stated before, I was trying a new set of assignments and assessments in regards to introducing the students to the US Government.…
Adventures in Education: Week 1 – BACK TO SCHOOL
THE FIRST WEEK “BACK TO SCHOOL” Report Grade: B- This grade is a reflection on me, not the students. PROFESSIONALISM Truth be told, I’m a tougher grader on myself…
FIRST WEEK
The first two days are the “Soft Opening” of the start of the year. We gave it a try, got to know each other, saw the things that will work and probably won’t work and then…. We went on to the weekend.
CORRUPTED TIME
This is a story that has not been run through by an editor. This is the Prologue. I place it here so that I can get some constructive criticism on…
HOW TO TEACH THE CLOISTERS
Some Background: The arch in this picture is taken from the Cloisters in NYC. The Cloisters is part of the NY Met. It’s based in Ft. Tyron Park in NYC. …
A FELLOW OTHELLO!
“I cannot believe that they are dating,” Jenny said as she was crossing the quad. “It’s disgusting isn’t it,” Gale said, her face crinkled up. “It makes me sick.” “I…
EXCERPT FROM: CAPTAIN ALGERNON FISK AGAINST THE PIRATES OF THE ASTEROID BELT
Chapter 1: Commander Algernon Fisk sat in the command chair of the HMS HORACE. The small command crew worked feverishly on their nav plots as they headed into the cluttered space…