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Breaking out of the classroom into the world....

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

New Jersey versus General Ripper

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I realize that this is going to push me on wrong side of the angels, but really, folks, take a good hard look at the wheels before jumping ...
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Saturday, January 28, 2012

Truth

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A drum found on the edge of the Delaware Bay.  Grace God, I know nothing, my sense is all nonsense, And fear of You begins intelli...
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

A science teacher's challenge

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  "The road to Hell is paved with good intentions." Thoughts on Rachel's Challenge . Atoms, as most adults know them, ...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Breathing biology

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We got beans growing in our classroom. Three gorgeous rattlesnake pods hanging from a vine, the soft purple puff of a flower between the sec...
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

Food is not energy

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A response to a response to my last post--NASA, food is not energy. Language matters, especially to young children trying to make sense ...
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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Open letter to elementary school teachers everywhere

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Dear Elementary School Teachers and Principals, I know you have an impossible job, and I know you're getting hammered from 73 differen...
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Proust effect

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  If we could teach science by shoving a funnel up a child's nose then pour in "knowledge" as a slurry of data, vocabulary...
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Bloomfield, NJ, United States
Very briefly a longshoreman, briefly a lab tech in a booze plant, more recently a pediatrician in the projects, now a high school teacher in my hometown.
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