Organizing Theory & Artistry
In case you haven’t seen it, the Frontline documentary, “Dropout Nation” is a very interesting profile on a high school in Houston, Texas going the extra mile to help troubled teens graduate high school. The amount of effort put forth by teachers and administrators is …
My daughter is still very young and while I do not feel that she has any sort of diagnosable attention disorder and she has never taken any attention-related medication, she does struggle sometimes with the difficulties of focus and attention that many young children face. …
Each of the last three years I have homeschooled my daughter, I gain new insight the educational process. I am currently relearning through my daughter basics like handwriting, phonics, counting, addition and subtraction. I watch her brain turn over these ideas, see where she gets …
During our cross-country road trip this summer, one of the biggest distinctions between “blue states” and “red states” was seen at breakfast. Specifically, the policies governing the hotel waffle iron. Free breakfast was offered at all but the most expensive hotel we stayed at during …
On our road trip across America, we spent a lot of time in hotels. Mostly, it was just to check in late at night, sleep, shower, change, eat breakfast and get back on the road. Occasionally, a pool visit was thrown in. There were some …