When teaching preschool, preschool teachers should beware of those silly-little-lesson killers. Cartoons are almost always counter productive. Instead of enhancing the learning process, they often serve as insurmountable barriers. Listed below are three reasons to consider excluding cartoons from ... View Post
Learning Game for Kids: What’s Inside?
My kids love this guessing game! They practice using descriptive vocabulary and critical thinking skills without even realizing they are learning. Although this game is simple, it can be used for multiple ages. Plus, the skills learned through play are essential. To play, you only need a ... View Post
Is school that Important?
A few weeks a ago, a sixteen year old was soliciting advice from several adults at the gym. He was courting the idea of dropping out of high school to chase his wild dream of becoming a UFC fighter and was asking us, " Is school that important?" Everyone he asked had the same sensible answer, ... View Post
Teaching at Home: Pinnacle of Wasted Time
It was only a B+, but to me, it still represented the pinnacle of academic achievement. That is how I felt after completing Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus. To me, passing AP Calculus, proved that I was light years ahead of most of my peers and destined to succeed in the "real world." It was the ... View Post
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