Monthly Archives: February 2021

Writing: Paper/pencil or word processing?

For several years, we have tried our best to teach students to compose using the computer and nothing is really wrong with that, but research now suggests we might want to get back to using the old paper and pencil … Continue reading

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Boys and Girls and Learning

Ok, I know that there are exceptions to any rule, but I want to give you food for thought based on research and my personal experiences. Some research shows that girls and boys flourish when they are taught in single-gendered … Continue reading

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Should we teach patriotism?

“People perish for lack of knowledge” is perhaps taken out of context from the Bible, but I think it fits ably here in this situation for this day. Once a teacher, always a teacher, so I have looked at this … Continue reading

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