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Education in the Digital Age
Essay on education in the modern digital age.
Jack Buckingham Retires after 31 Years in SWCS
Jack Buckingham was one of my teachers at Westland High School. This is a short feature on Buck.
Promoting Interest in the Classroom
An essay about the role teachers play in making subjects interesting, valuable and relevant to students. Prompted by an Open-House visit to Westland High School.
Return to Norton Middle School
Short essay recounting a day I spent at Norton Middle School with Gary Sigrist.
Smart Kids in Distress
Advice for young artists and free thinkers struggling in high school.
The root of educational failure
The reason public education suffers is because the primary participants (students and parents), do not share a love for learning.
Reading Problems
Common reading problems.
Educational Inflation
An analysis and critique of modern educational values and formal academics.
Education, Classrooms and Kids
Essays discussing dilemmas facing the modern American classroom.
We Need Science
Essays on the need to prioritize science in our everyday lives--and to focus on science in our schools.