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Bob Geddeis
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Do we need school boards?
Replied Apr 26
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Kiki,
I agree with most of what you've had to say here. I am a new school board member and I'm looking forward to the experience. As I laid out in my profile I am interested in ensuring that our students learn how to think critically and to ask pr...
Given the point that you have raised perhaps we should stop focusing so much on merit pay and look at how we weed out those teachers who are not doing the job. I know specifically of teachers who relish their position in that, no matter how poor t...
Profile Information
- Tell about your involvement in education, and your ideals for collegial sharing
- Teaching students how to think and not what to think. Too many students are taught not to ask critical questions.
- About Me:
- I've been involved in international sales and marketing for over 30 years. Recently I've been elected to a local school board. I hope to bring my experience, and travels to over 100 countries, to bear on influencing better education for our students.
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- At 1:57pm on April 26, 2009,
Connie Weber said…
- Hi Robert,
Glad to have you on Fireside; it'll be interesting to about your perspective as a school board member. Your business experience and travels will be valuable, too. Please share thoughts and questions with us.
Would you be willing to add in a profile picture or image? To do that, click on "settings," and "profile picture."
Thanks! Hope you enjoy Fireside and find it valuable.
- At 5:21pm on February 12, 2009,
Laura Gibbs said… - Hello, Robert! We just had a discussion here about school boards. It will be very interesting to learn from you just what it is like serving on the school board in your community! How exciting!
As for the 100 countries: WOW.
I used to live in Poland: is that on the list of 100? :-)
Laura
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