Blogs about: Jane Addams
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Chicago in Pictures
Edited Monday night, due to moral obligation. Before I left California, I stated that one of the things I would be doing in Chicago was seriously beating (again!) my identical twin nephews in Pictiona… more →
Becky Levine
*I Doooo… Not: Famous Women Who Never Married
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Spice Girls: Girl Power's Finest (Photo Courtesy of Google Images) Who said it’s every little gi … more →
Assimilation and citizenship in a democratic republic
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wrote 2 weeks ago: from the S-M collection, UCLA I have just finished reading a recent book by Eric P. Kaufmann, The Ri … more →
Turning Windows into Farms
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Big window farm at Eyebeam, July 2009. Photo by Lindsey Castillo. I’m a city girl. I grew up i … more →
Student Loans I curse thee
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The dreaded Direct Loans statement came in the mail today. I’ve been feeling pretty good so th … more →
Inquiry Based Learning interview
wrote 1 month ago: Michael Hallissy recently interviewed me from Dublin, Ireland for a podcast on Inquiry Based Learnin … more →
John Dewey and Daisaku Ikeda
wrote 1 month ago: I attended the 6th Annual Ikeda Forum for Intercultural Dialogue yesterday at the Ikeda Center for P … more →
Chicago in Pictures
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wrote 4 months ago: Edited Monday night, due to moral obligation. Before I left California, I stated that one of the thi … more →
I'm Baaaaaack...
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wrote 5 months ago: Well, I’m not in California, but I am in Urbana, at my sister’s house. Chicago was wonde … more →
Jane Addams' Relevance in the 21st Century
wrote 5 months ago: by Paul C. Pribbenow The following are excerpts from, “Jane Addams in China [Or, What does a l … more →
Miss Addams, garbage inspector
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wrote 5 months ago: Last night, while waiting out service changes and delays on a very muggy Subway platform, my friend … more →
Promoting Peace
wrote 5 months ago: Margarita Engle, author of The Surrender Tree This might seem like a strange title for an almo … more →
Jane Addams
wrote 7 months ago: Jane Addams The Norwegian Nobel Committee had waited so long to give the Prize to Jane Addams, that … more →
Understanding Social Action
wrote 9 months ago: Though the language is harsh, listen to it attentively ஓடியமாகிலும் ஊடுருவக் கேள் I am not a chauvin … more →
Research: What You Look For and What You Find
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wrote 11 months ago: My current WIP is a YA historical novel, about a young girl in 1913 Chicago. This is the first time … more →
The Shocking Origins of America's New First City.
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wrote 1 year ago: Harold Platt gives shocking backstory to Chicago and Manchester in this massive and highly worthwhil … more →
PM Quote of the Day -- Jane Addams
wrote 1 year ago: The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself. While I’m on an … more →
SF/Thread/Jane Addams
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wrote 1 year ago: Limoboy77 Forum Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 1,237 Jane Addams I see a lo … more →
In the swing of things...
wrote 1 year ago: Hey all. I have now been back at school for more than a week and am starting to get a pretty good re … more →
The GOP shits on non-profit workers -- will it backfire?
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wrote 1 year ago: Last night during the Republican convention I marveled at the speechwriter’s decision to shit … more →
