Out of context, out of line?
This afternoon, Jim (unintentionally) gave me quite a scare. When last I saw him this morning, he was going to head by the house then on to work. I remember pulling onto the highway and watching him roll onto the lane going in the opposite direction. Fast forward to this afternoon, John [...]

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This is a post from Nicki Faulk’s Birthplace of the Process of Illogical Logic:

Out of context, out of line?

Inside Education: Why schools are an easy target
A NEW year and yet more damning statistics on falling teacher numbers emerge.

Inside Education: Why schools are an easy target
A NEW year and yet more damning statistics on falling teacher numbers emerge.

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Assume Personal Responsibility Who, Me

As thinking, acting human beings we have the ability to choose our response to events, people and circumstances. We do not become responsible when we mature; we mature when we become responsible.

Psychologists teach that the only reasons people are ever motivated or moved to action is to ga...

365 Days of Grace in Small Things--Writing The Letter
Somebody really dear to me is in the last lap. For various reasons, I haven't had facetime with said person. I finally decided to write The Letter -- you know, the one you write to tell someone what they've meant...

Introduction to Moodle Programming
by Helen Foster.  

Are you interested in learning more about Moodle programming? If so, please enrol on our new course - Introduction to Moodle Programming.

The Introduction to Moodle Programming course has been developed at Humboldt State University in collaboration with staff at San Francisco State University, with the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Many thanks to all the developers involved, and for allowing the course to be hosted on our new moodle.org site - Moodle Developer Courses.

Maintaining Vegetable Gardens Teaches Students About Sustainability
The St. Mary's garden has been a lesson in sustainability. Students used old bleachers from Madigan Gym and wood stumps to create the terraced rows, and they fertilized the less-than-ideal soil with compost from the dining halls. Among the winter...

The paternalism of rescue
If girls’ schools remain open in northwest Pakistan after Jan. 15, Taliban leaders threaten to attack schoolgirls and teachers and blow up the schools. In response to a Crooked Timber post suggesting feminists have been reluctant to take up this cause, Keith M. Ellis comments on the inherent paternalism of Westerners trying to rescue Muslim women, [...]

Ofsted crackdown on dull teaching
Ofsted announces a crackdown on boring teaching as a way of tackling disruptive behaviour in the classroom.