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Education vs. Schooling; crusade for the mind
http://educationvsschooling.blogspot.com/
This website is dedicated to fighting the current established educational system of which I am employed. Hopefully the ideas presented here by myself and by others will be a catalyst for change to allow for schools to return to the purpose of education.
Recent Posts
What to do when a student get seriously hurt....
There are certain parts of teaching that we never really seriously think about when taking the job...pay, stress, work load, etc.... But there is one thing that teachers, new and old, never ever ponder, nor do they ever want to, even if based on the ...
Student expectations vs. Teacher Expectations...
Another teacher came to me to day and told me that a student in her class paid me a compliment. She informed me that this student enjoyed my class because the expectations I placed upon her. That I my expectation was that the students would be challe...
Creativity...the unteaching of our youth
A children are born creative, that is demonstrated over and over again by their curiosity, their ability to imagine a new game, or to just create something new. It amazes me everyday the creativity that children exude. I heard a story once a while ba...
Renewed Vigor
After spending the majority of the summer trying to forget my last school year and concentrate on coaching I have returned to blogging about education. I have now returned to a private school that I taught at in years past, and picked up Physics, AP ...
grading....
Throughout our educational careers we have been judged and evaluated and in the United states a letter grade has been attached to our perceived performance. This system has been in place since roughly 1792, when a Cambridge tutor believed that st...
Out of commission
I recently posted about school violence, or the small riot that we had on my campus. As a result of this incident I have been placed out of school on disability for the remainder of the year. It is disappointing that something like this has happened ...


To the teacher who speaks his mind!
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