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Mary McFarland
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- Chesterfield, MO
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Hello to All,
A book I have recently read, The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness, by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., helps me to think about the question: what matters most for learners? While the book is aimed primarily at parents, the advice seems j...
Hello to All,
I see so many great comments here from good friends and persons new to me. My best stroke of luck last week was to be co-leading a learning group with Connie whose mind is amazing in its focus and devotion to ideas of value for fires...
People who are part of Harvard Graduate School's Project Zero Classroom may wish to sign up and network here. Everyone is welcome, not just Summer Institute people.
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- Tell about your involvement in education, and your ideals for collegial sharing
- Education is a centerpiece of my professional life. Most of my curriculum development work is with WIDE World developed at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. After teaching at elementary, middle, high school and university levels, I now engage in private consulting and have had recent or have current projects with Maine, Kentucky, Colorado, and Maryland. I evaluate a Teaching for American History Project and am working with a private school on an instruction/assessment project over the next few years.
- About Me:
- I love to read, sail, sing and, with my husband enjoy music and walking our Yorkshire Terrier, Maggie II.
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 3:50am on August 11, 2009,
O'Donnell-Fuks Suzanne said…
- Dear Mary,
It is great to read your gentle words on Fireside! Thank you. I am happy to "meet" you here too! I would be very willing to coach for WIDE again under your guidance, if there is any opportunity in the Fall. Cheers, Suzanne
- At 11:49pm on July 30, 2009,
Janet Navarro said…
- Welcome Mary. I hope you and I can talk before PZ is over. If not, maybe we can always interact here.
- At 8:39pm on July 30, 2009,
Ian Carmichael said…
- Hello Mary, welcome. Feel free to explore, expound and initiate!
(Ie, jump in anywhere!)
- At 1:34pm on July 30, 2009,
Connie Weber said…
- What a joy to have you here on Fireside, Mary!
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