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The Root of the Problem | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. The Root of the Problem April 13, 2007. Filed under: English 310. 8212; canknight @ 1:14 am. Black children are three times more likely than white children to be prematurley excluded from school and five times less likely to be included in well-funded “gifted and talented” programs in schools. Under this governments selective regime there would be an active disincentive for schools to accept students with more educational needs: they get more money for being “beac...
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. October 19, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 1:40 am. Today the students recieved a prompt for the debate they will do tomorrow. I think this will be a good activity because they seemed to work hard on the research portion in the library today. This may be because I scared them about the use of their worktime. But whatever gets them moving. A Couple of Problems. October 15, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 8:15 pm. October 13, 2007. I hope everyo...
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A Worthwhile Conference | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. A Worthwhile Conference November 10, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 11:49 pm. On Wednesday I was able to go with my CT to Lansing. We attended the state History Conference on MSU’s campus. I have went to conferences before and not really known how much I actually took away, but this was did not disappoint. I was able to gain some great lessons and knowledge about the high school version of History Alive! Which is just coming out this year. A Slow Down in t...
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My First Conferences | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. My First Conferences November 2, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 4:59 pm. 8221;, than the student themselves. As a teacher, you are not sure why and the student is the only one who can answer the question, so why not have them sitting right there. Many parents seem to like this philosophy. Why talk about the student, just talk to them. 2 Responses to “My First Conferences”. November 4, 2007 at 12:10 am. November 4, 2007 at 6:22 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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A Great Debate | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. A Great Debate October 20, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 8:31 pm. I was very impressed with this activity and my students went above and beyond with this lesson. I thought it was a great ending for them and the paper will really help them pull it all together. I am looking forward to reading their responses. 2 Responses to “A Great Debate”. October 20, 2007 at 11:50 pm. November 14, 2007 at 4:14 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Whole-Group Instruction Must Be Divided Into Ability Groups | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. Whole-Group Instruction Must Be Divided Into Ability Groups January 31, 2007. Filed under: English 310. 8212; canknight @ 5:00 am. On this note, the article that I read ( ‘Whole-group instruction’ drags down top math pupils). 8220;America’s recent sweep of the Nobel prizes in science and economics is a feat unlikely to be duplicated by younger generations.”. 8220;Research consistently shows, and common sense dictates, that the best way to nurture high-ability math minds...
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So Much to Do, So Little Time | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. So Much to Do, So Little Time October 27, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 4:04 pm. Besides my frustrations with that issue, the week has progressed well. The students seem to be ready for a break, but they get a four day weekend next week, starting on Wednesday. It is parent teacher conference week. I think I am just as excited as the students. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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A Slow Down in the Classroom | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. A Slow Down in the Classroom November 12, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 4:10 am. I can breath a large sigh of relief. I have completed my “required” teaching for GVSU and am now team teaching, or doing the lessons I find to be very interesting. I turned in my Unit Plan and thought I was slightly ahead of the game, but this next week is still more packed than ever. 8221;, and obviously my answer is no. I know I was always on the ball:). On Whole-Group Inst...
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Choosing What’s Important | Intellectual Expression
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Just another WordPress.com weblog. Choosing What’s Important October 28, 2007. Filed under: ED 331. 8212; canknight @ 4:02 pm. The title of this entry is the main question I struggled with this week when try to put WWI into a week and a half. This is the first time the time constraints are slightly binding because the test must fall on this coming Wednesday (HALLOWEEN! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).