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djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Year-end list: words and phrases
And if you’ve been following national news, which I’m sure you have, you’ll be familiar with these catch...
And if you’ve been following national news, which I’m sure you have, you’ll be familiar with these catch...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
New words of 2009: do you use them?
Birther was perhaps the new word that got the most political column space in a year that saw an unprecedented number of words...
Birther was perhaps the new word that got the most political column space in a year that saw an unprecedented number of words...
JessicaLee825 posted a blog entry
Diaper Dude Messenger Ii Diaper Bag
From the ManufacturerSay goodbye to flowery diaper bags. Now there’s Diaper Dude. Diaper Dude is not your average diaper...
From the ManufacturerSay goodbye to flowery diaper bags. Now there’s Diaper Dude. Diaper Dude is not your average diaper...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Early decision in colleges
A student well-known to my family has just been accepted at Columbia University. The student went for early decision. And we...
A student well-known to my family has just been accepted at Columbia University. The student went for early decision. And we...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Dogs help kids to read
How do we learn to read? Mostly by learning the different sounds of the symbols in the books. Then we put those sounds...
How do we learn to read? Mostly by learning the different sounds of the symbols in the books. Then we put those sounds...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Dogs help kids to read
How do we learn to read? Mostly by learning the different sounds of the symbols in the books. Then we put those sounds...
How do we learn to read? Mostly by learning the different sounds of the symbols in the books. Then we put those sounds...
Robert Y posted a blog entry
Memolio – Compact Photo Albums in Print and Online
Love these new compact photo albums by Memolio.
Love these new compact photo albums by Memolio.
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Why grammar?
I don’t know how many times I’ve answered the question: “Why grammar?” The major objection to grammar goes like...
I don’t know how many times I’ve answered the question: “Why grammar?” The major objection to grammar goes like...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Why grammar?
I don’t know how many times I’ve answered the question: “Why grammar?” The major objection to grammar goes like...
I don’t know how many times I’ve answered the question: “Why grammar?” The major objection to grammar goes like...
Vernon d posted a blog entry
Disability Information and Insight: Yoga can be Effective Therapy …
Now working with a state project that provides training and information for parents of children with disabilities. I was on the...
Now working with a state project that provides training and information for parents of children with disabilities. I was on the...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
College math in high school!
I already wrote about how many of the students who join community colleges nationwide seem to need remedial learning to catch...
I already wrote about how many of the students who join community colleges nationwide seem to need remedial learning to catch...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
College math in high school!
I already wrote about how many of the students who join community colleges nationwide seem to need remedial learning to catch...
I already wrote about how many of the students who join community colleges nationwide seem to need remedial learning to catch...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
College math in high school!
I already wrote about how many of the students who join community colleges nationwide seem to need remedial learning to catch...
I already wrote about how many of the students who join community colleges nationwide seem to need remedial learning to catch...
Robert Y posted a blog entry
Hip Paper Culture Offers FREE Last Minute Holiday Card Mailing Help
Busy parents know how quickly hectic holiday schedules can sneak up on us. One holiday task that can quickly become a chore...
Busy parents know how quickly hectic holiday schedules can sneak up on us. One holiday task that can quickly become a chore...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Be a champion speaker
Funtastic speechifyingA recent poll suggests Americans fear public speaking more than death. Exaggeration? Read this.Some...
Funtastic speechifyingA recent poll suggests Americans fear public speaking more than death. Exaggeration? Read this.Some...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Be a champion speaker
Funtastic speechifyingA recent poll suggests Americans fear public speaking more than death. Exaggeration? Read this.Some...
Funtastic speechifyingA recent poll suggests Americans fear public speaking more than death. Exaggeration? Read this.Some...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Be a champion speaker
Funtastic speechifyingA recent poll suggests Americans fear public speaking more than death. Exaggeration? Read this.Some...
Funtastic speechifyingA recent poll suggests Americans fear public speaking more than death. Exaggeration? Read this.Some...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Education leaders are made
The Harvard Graduate School of Education is doing something we need to know about. It’s floating a new PhD program in...
The Harvard Graduate School of Education is doing something we need to know about. It’s floating a new PhD program in...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Education leaders are made
The Harvard Graduate School of Education is doing something we need to know about. It’s floating a new PhD program in...
The Harvard Graduate School of Education is doing something we need to know about. It’s floating a new PhD program in...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Education leaders are made
The Harvard Graduate School of Education is doing something we need to know about. It’s floating a new PhD program in...
The Harvard Graduate School of Education is doing something we need to know about. It’s floating a new PhD program in...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Will Copenhagen work?
To me, anything that happens in Copenhagen (climate summit) is education – bringing us up-to-date on what we should do and...
To me, anything that happens in Copenhagen (climate summit) is education – bringing us up-to-date on what we should do and...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Will Copenhagen work?
To me, anything that happens in Copenhagen (climate summit) is education – bringing us up-to-date on what we should do and...
To me, anything that happens in Copenhagen (climate summit) is education – bringing us up-to-date on what we should do and...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Are teachers born or made?
The quality of teachers we send to the classrooms is getting added attention with the arrival of huge stimulus packages in...
The quality of teachers we send to the classrooms is getting added attention with the arrival of huge stimulus packages in...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Are teachers born or made?
The quality of teachers we send to the classrooms is getting added attention with the arrival of huge stimulus packages in...
The quality of teachers we send to the classrooms is getting added attention with the arrival of huge stimulus packages in...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
What if we fail?
The blogosphere exploded when Jayson Blair, former NYT reporter who was found guilty of fabricating scenes and comments for his...
The blogosphere exploded when Jayson Blair, former NYT reporter who was found guilty of fabricating scenes and comments for his...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
It’s ok to be mysterious
The only other word that rivals its universality is “taxi”. Ok is ok everywhere, its meaning clearly understood even when...
The only other word that rivals its universality is “taxi”. Ok is ok everywhere, its meaning clearly understood even when...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Popularising math and science
Do you think Elmo and Big Bird know math? Either they do or they are willing to learn. Which is why the Obama White House is...
Do you think Elmo and Big Bird know math? Either they do or they are willing to learn. Which is why the Obama White House is...
Margaret Conover posted a blog entry
That was fast!
In this short video ad, a teenager in a hurry swallows a scoop of Mila (ground chia). Instant breakfast! (...)
In this short video ad, a teenager in a hurry swallows a scoop of Mila (ground chia). Instant breakfast! (...)
Margaret Conover posted a blog entry
That was fast!
In this short video ad, a teenager in a hurry swallows a scoop of Mila (ground chia). Instant breakfast! (...)
In this short video ad, a teenager in a hurry swallows a scoop of Mila (ground chia). Instant breakfast! (...)
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Martin Gardner’s math puzzles 2
Gardner was quick to admit he was no mathematician. “The big secret of my success as a columnist was that I didn’t know...
Gardner was quick to admit he was no mathematician. “The big secret of my success as a columnist was that I didn’t know...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Mr. Gardner’s math puzzles
It’s a puzzling story at first read.In the 50’s this gentleman called Martin Gardner edited a children’s...
It’s a puzzling story at first read.In the 50’s this gentleman called Martin Gardner edited a children’s...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
It’s ok to “unfriend” someone!
Have you ever removed someone from your list of friends on your Facebook, Orkut, MySpace etc. accounts? A lot of you have not...
Have you ever removed someone from your list of friends on your Facebook, Orkut, MySpace etc. accounts? A lot of you have not...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Teens need more writing practice
I read the Pew Internet and American Life project report again. The study was done in collaboration with the College Board’s...
I read the Pew Internet and American Life project report again. The study was done in collaboration with the College Board’s...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Is your campus green?
This post is from Eiden. I asked him, “Eiden, how green is your campus?” and he spoke, staccato-style, non-stop. This is...
This post is from Eiden. I asked him, “Eiden, how green is your campus?” and he spoke, staccato-style, non-stop. This is...
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Is your school/college green?
A report, NYT I think, says Quinnipiac University has installed an array of wind turbines that looks like outdoor art while it...
A report, NYT I think, says Quinnipiac University has installed an array of wind turbines that looks like outdoor art while it...
Robert Y posted a blog entry
JCrew Gift Guide Helps Grandparents Shop
JCrew makes gift suggestions for grandparents
JCrew makes gift suggestions for grandparents
djohn43@... posted a blog entry
Zero tolerance, again
Zero-tolerance policies were born from the Gun Free Schools Act passed by Congress in 1994, which required a one-year expulsion...
Zero-tolerance policies were born from the Gun Free Schools Act passed by Congress in 1994, which required a one-year expulsion...
Robert Y posted a blog entry
Keeping an Easy Diary for Busy Moms & Dads via Simple Diary
Simple Diary helps makes periodic recording of your life more interesting.
Simple Diary helps makes periodic recording of your life more interesting.
Robert Y posted a blog entry
Keeping an Easy Diary for Busy Moms & Dads via Simple Diary
Simple Diary helps makes periodic recording of your life more interesting.
Simple Diary helps makes periodic recording of your life more interesting.
Robert Y posted a blog entry
Classic Family Dinner Recipes by Campanile’s Mark Peel
Campanile's Mark Peel shares recipes from his Monday Family Dinner nights at LA's classic restaurant.
Campanile's Mark Peel shares recipes from his Monday Family Dinner nights at LA's classic restaurant.
JessicaLee825 posted a blog entry
How to Traumatize Your Children (Self-Hurt) (Hardcover)
While it’s inevitable that all of us will traumatize our children, even the most committed parents have lacked guidance...
While it’s inevitable that all of us will traumatize our children, even the most committed parents have lacked guidance...
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