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Re-thinking Critical Thinking

I fear that too often we are quicker to condemn than commend, disparage than encourage, insult than compliment, malign than tribute, slander than salute, humiliate than honor[ READ MORE ]

Scary Questions

My colleague Todd Lile and I have started a new Blog at teenedge-ucation.com I wrote the following post for that blog but thought it fit well here too.  Check out our other blog and sign up for an email subscription.  That blog should get pretty good in the near future.  Here is the post[ READ MORE ]

Choosing Happiness

My former students can tell you that I am a sucker for inspiration.  I collect inspirational stories, videos, quotes, and pictures to remind myself of the positive things in life.  Some of them are a bit abstract, but if they contain even a little nugget of truth, or if they make me think about something [ READ MORE ]

The Time Of Our Lives

If we assume that the average person pees, on average, six times a day for an average of 45 seconds each time, then each year we are in the process of emptying our bladders for approximately 1,642 minutes or 27.3 hours a year[ READ MORE ]

Lies We Tell Children Part 1

"If you have a dream and believe in yourself and never give up, then you can do anything!" Really? Seriously? Is this really what we want to tell our children[ READ MORE ]

The Reluctant Technophile

When I was younger I embraced technology!  I made the transition from cassette tapes to CDs rather smoothly and when I was introduced to email in 1990, I immediately hopped on board and started filling my friends in-boxes with pointless drivel. Then I graduated from University and held a degree declaring me “educated”.  I was [ READ MORE ]

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