Teaching and Learning
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Oldest Marathon in the World
Today over thirty thousand runners run the 120th Boston Marathon, the world’s oldest and most prestigious marathon. It’s also the 50th official year that women have been running. If you live in Massachusetts, you might have watched along the route some years for hours as you screamed support, urged runners on, shouted encouragement, and yelled Continue reading
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How to Discipline Kids: Moving ON, Part III
In the last post, I gave you a good framework to use when addressing back talk with your child. The last step to take is moving on, bringing her back into the family’s tasks and rhythms. Of course, neither you nor your daughter may feel like falling into each other’s arms at this point. That’s okay. By Continue reading
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Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
When I teach science, I look for opportunities to integrate the arts because the arts are means of expression for everyone. To me, it doesn’t matter if you know much about classical music. It’s more important to use music and help others to enjoy it by making direct connections with other disciplines. You can do Continue reading
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