Editorial

Should We Train All Teachers to Work With Autistic Students?

John McLaughlin joins me to discuss the notion that schools should be training all teachers to work and understand students…

10 years ago

Why Algebra?

In a syndicated Associated Press article written by Karen Matthews, she reports on a debate about the necessity of teaching…

10 years ago

SCHOOL REPORT: 2016 A FAILING GRADE? YOU DECIDE!

As a result of losing students to magnet schools, military schools and charter schools school districts are faced with new…

10 years ago

Why Does Instruction Matter?

If you are an Instructor, or a beneficiary of Instruction, you intuitively know the importance and value of Instruction. But…

10 years ago

Education System: Force Multiplier Needed?

We have all watched enthralled at displays of coordinated teamwork, especially when each member of a sports team fulfills their…

10 years ago

Educational Goals Without Plans are Just Wishes

There is much discussion on Twitter and LinkedIn about Carol Dweck’s great work on mindsets. Schools are putting up posters…

10 years ago

Replaced by Robots?

First some background. When I was eleven I was given an IQ test. I must have passed since I was…

10 years ago

Autism & IDEA’s Place in U.S. Education

John McLaughlin, Ph.D. joined me for coffee to discuss Autism screening and the recent article in TIME about when parents…

10 years ago

The Canary in the Coal Mine: The U.S. Education System in Context

Terrorism, climate change and our education system are the topmost national security issues facing the USA. The debate on the…

10 years ago

K-20 U.S. Education Pedagogy Beginning to Rust

DIDACTIC AND MAIEUTIC PEDAGOGICAL METHODS. ENGLISH PLEASE? Ok! These are important words and are at the heart of both the…

10 years ago