Image via Wikipedia a friend of mine has a son in the Army stationed in Korea. he called home last night to tell his mom that if he didnt call home on Thanksgiving day not to worry, just that he would be in the field his dad (a retired officer) got on the phone to […]
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No more Easter egg hunts: promoting search and discovery in the classroom
Image via Wikipedia Think about how we assign readings and discussion questions. Let me exaggerate (am I?) and say that we: …engineer the amount of reading based onĀ words per minute, and convert that into pages, and then assign “x” number of pages. We select readings that “surround” the answer we want the students to […]