Archive for November, 2011

Frederick W. Robertson

Quote of the Day November 29, 2011 at 11:19 pm Comments are Disabled

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinion, but to kindle minds. –Frederick W. […]

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Encouraging Persuasive Writing

Encouraging Persuasive Writing

Featured Articles November 29, 2011 at 5:19 pm 1 comment

Teaching Writing From 30,000 Feet Good writing is good thinking. Well written is well thought out–which is to say that it’s well planned, well organized, […]

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C. Franklin Allee

Uncategorized November 26, 2011 at 11:17 pm Comments are Disabled

Human beings generally respond to loving concern.  There is more power in a thimbleful of tears than in a barrel of logic. –C. Franklin Allee

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Unknown

Quote of the Day November 25, 2011 at 3:43 pm Comments are Disabled

“After all is said and done, a lot more will be said than done.”  — Unknown

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Lewis Thomas

Quote of the Day November 23, 2011 at 11:15 pm Comments are Disabled

We leave traces of ourselves wherever we go, on whatever we touch. — Lewis Thomas

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Susan Rice

Quote of the Day November 21, 2011 at 3:39 pm Comments are Disabled

“Once you’ve learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.” […]

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Robert Frost

Robert Frost

Quote of the Day November 20, 2011 at 11:12 pm Comments are Disabled

I am not a teacher, but an awakener. –Robert Frost Photo Credit: D. Sharon Pruitt via Compfight

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The Future of Productivity

Video of the Day November 18, 2011 at 3:57 pm Comments are Disabled
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Alexander Pope

Quote of the Day November 18, 2011 at 3:37 pm Comments are Disabled

“Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too soon.” –Alexander Pope

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Stress Locks out Learning

The Edge of Education November 18, 2011 at 2:12 pm Comments are Disabled

Think of it this way: perhaps you have a study hall or homeroom in your schedule–a time when students are free to plan, organize or […]

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