Fireside Learning:  Conversations about Education

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Jaime Detweiler

What would you do with stimulus funding?

I recently received an email for an essay contest that posed an interesting question. How would you spend a million dollar stimulus packa...

Started by Jaime Detweiler

1 Jul 15
Reply by Connie Weber
Mike

The Happiest Place on Earth!?!

Hi all...... i think we do find ourselves living at an interesting time. So many ideas and so easy to access them! I find it interesti...

Started by Mike

5 Jul 13
Reply by Anna Billings
Or-Tal Kiriati

Who wants to talk with me?

Finalizing initial document, the fruit of a long research, many discussions and blogs, I came to a point where I really need to hear your...

Started by Or-Tal Kiriati

8 Jul 8
Reply by Or-Tal Kiriati
Mike

4th of July in America!?!

Jefferson's original draft of the Declaration of Independence contained a scathing denunciation of slavery. Jefferson’s change declar...

Started by Mike

3 Jul 4
Reply by Mike
Connie Weber

How did you begin, in technology?

There must be a million ways to frame that question, all laden with nuances of meaning and implicit biases. Let me try some other ways. T...

Started by Connie Weber

5 Jun 28
Reply by Nathan Lowell
Connie Weber

Are US students' tech skills keeping up with their international peers'?"--Digital Directions"

Global Competition: Are US students' tech skills keeping up with their international peers'?"--Digital Directions This is an example of ...

Started by Connie Weber

0 Jun 19
Connie Weber

"Can the spam" --from The Economist

"Can the spam" "Spam is not only irritating, it is bad for the environment" --The Economist from the article: "ON JUNE 12th a judge in C...

Started by Connie Weber

0 Jun 19
Mike

SUMMER TIME!!!!

hi all... hope this finds everyone well!!! So...what is everyone doing this summer to re-fuel??? I feel very lucky.... here are some ar...

Started by Mike

12 Jun 15
Reply by Or-Tal Kiriati
scott smith

Corporal Punishment

This article was sent by cyberspace friend who, like me, when to school in Florida. I didn't realize that corporal punishment was still b...

Started by scott smith

8 Jun 7
Reply by Ian Carmichael
scott smith

How much kindergarten is too much, or not enough?

Do you early-childhood experts (includes parents of course) have any opinions about merits/drawbacks of all-day, or part-time kindergarte...

Started by scott smith

0 Jun 3

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