Tiki Shoutbox!

mbansch, Saturday 02 of August, 2008, 03:19:04 UTC
Pink's viewpoint is very enlightening. I made my husband (a businessman) watch along with my high school senior. What a different, yet poignant view. Students are driven to believe their self worth is proportionate to their performance in school. This

willd, Wednesday 16 of July, 2008, 15:32:58 UTC
I think the defense made a pretty good case for the dissociative state caused by PTSD, hence the random shooting and the cereal

sherry, Monday 14 of July, 2008, 12:25:59 UTC
I understand that 19 minutes is fiction but I still don't understand the randomness of Peter's shootings. Did other school victim/shooters fire randomly?

valeriemchugh, Friday 11 of July, 2008, 16:58:20 UTC
I thoroughly enjoyed the presentation by Daniel Pink in A Whole New Mind. As a fine arts major (in a previous life), I can appreciate the value of encouraging and stimulating the right side of the brain. As a K-12 learner, it wasn't until I was able to

sherry, Tuesday 01 of July, 2008, 18:12:05 UTC
Nineteen Minutes is bound to be disturbing. It is the sort of book that will be good to be able to share thoughts with others.

sherry, Thursday 26 of June, 2008, 13:12:27 UTC
After reading the long term memory rule, I'm wondering if there is anything I "remember" that is an accurate memory!

admin, Tuesday 17 of June, 2008, 14:21:49 UTC
Hi Shoutboxers--I have reset the character limit for the shoutbox from 255 to 500, so you can shout a little bit more!

ebonter, Friday 13 of June, 2008, 21:06:50 UTC
As a young teacher in Tacoma, WA, my classroom was often host to visiting educators. One year, a large group of Japenese teachers came to witness what US teachers did in their classrooms to foster the type of creativity that generates new knowledge. They

crobi, Monday 09 of June, 2008, 16:43:46 UTC

pshoup, Monday 09 of June, 2008, 16:04:26 UTC
Creativity has been the tool for education since the one room school system. In order to learn you first must be interested in the process. Blending the right and left brain together only make sense.