Saturday, September 24, 2005

School district revisits at what age to teach 'keyboarding' to students
"When will they learn to type? On the first day of school, I had the fifth-graders open up Microsoft Word and write me a message. You could tell that some kids were ready to write a novel, and some were barely able to finish one sentence." Read the whole article

What Does It Mean To Be an Educated Person?
What does it mean to be an educated person? What should a high school graduate be able to do upon graduation? The answer guides instruction. The art of teaching is to challenge and encourage students toward this vision. Read the whole speech

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