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

Monday, August 26, 2013

The freedom of absurdity

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Cerfing our way to disaster, NJ will use test scores in teacher evaluations this year. Back when we still stratified classes at my scho...
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Sunday, August 25, 2013

Life on a beach

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North Cape May This was last evening. This is our bay. This is the sunset. If you look carefully, those are dolphins. Small fish we...
Saturday, August 24, 2013

Huh, Arne?

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The continuing Arne chronicles.... The fact that we’re still teaching with a nineteenth century model makes no sense whatsoever.... A...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

On Algebra II, badges, and race

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Found on our classroom typewriter.... Algebra Two (A2) came under the cross-hairs of Harper's Magazine , and Jose Vilson, a math...
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Thursday, August 15, 2013

...and why I teach anyway

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Tell me, what else should I have done? Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon? Tell me, what is it you plan to do with you...
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Why I fear the American Diploma Project...

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 I posted this back in 2008 . It still matters.  I've been reading Wendell Berry again. He's a teacher, a farmer, a writer, and ...
Sunday, August 11, 2013

Dear New Science Teacher....

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Yes, that's me. Yes, that's my tin foil hat. Yes, I posted this one before. You're going to get lots of advice, too much rea...
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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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