Yes, algebra is necessary. http://www.danielwillingham.com/index.html 07/30/2012 When I first saw yesterday’s New York Times op-ed, I mistook it for a joke. The title, “Is algebra necessar… more →
Motivational Magicwrote 2 days ago: According to the folks at Merriam Webster, the definition of CACOPHONY is: 1: harsh or discordant s … more →
wrote 3 days ago: The Long, Long Journey: The Godwit’s Amazing Migration by Sandra Markle, ill by Mia Posada Mil … more →
wrote 6 days ago: I mentioned earlier this week that I’ve been writing a lot of assessment materials. I wish the … more →
wrote 6 days ago: This is for all my parents and parents-to-be! Today is for you! We have an awesome post on parentin … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Good afternoon I would like to invite you and students from your school to participate in the 5th A … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Yes, algebra is necessary. http://www.danielwillingham.com/index.html 07/30/2012 When I first saw ye … more →
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wrote 1 week ago: At one of my school visits last month, the kids who walked in front of the crowd while the projector … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: According to the folks at Merriam Webster: Definition of EXTRAPOLATE: 1: to infer (values of a vari … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Hey, kidlit people–Here’s my brief roundup of a few notable things from last week. Win 5 … more →
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I had a lovely time last Friday, giving a two-hour poetry inservice to about 25 librarians of the Ca … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Long assessments can waste precious class time unless there is much material to be assessed, but sho … more →
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Happy National Poetry Month! Thanks for dropping by my Poem Starter Video party. It’s the last … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Happy National Poetry Month! Thanks for dropping by my Poem Starter Video party. Today’s poem … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: You know, I love poetry games. The idea of making poems up on the spot based on words randomly assig … more →