We interrupt this normally mild-mannered blog on education and gifted issues to bring you a full-throated rant about the insanity that is the selection of Sarah Palin as the republican nominee for vice president. Why? Because it’s my blog and I can. Don’t like? Start your own blog. I am so offended. So insulted. I [...]
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We Interrupt this Blog…
Posted in In the News, tagged election, insane, mccain, politics, rant, republican, sarah palin, vice president, women on August 30, 2008 | 15 Comments »
Sugata Mitra shows how kids teach themselves | Video on TED.com
Posted in Learning, tagged education, Homeschooling, unschooling on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again. I’m a huge fan of TED.com. I load TED videopodcasts on my iPhone and watch them on the way home from work. Just this week I’ve watched an *amazing* performance by Pilobolus dancers, heard anthropologist Wade David tell inspiring and gonzo stories about his field work [...]
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