Apr
18
Manor ISD Tech Academy
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This week I had the opportunity to visit and observe the Manor HS new Technological Academy. The academy is a math/science focused school that has strictly a PBL (problem or project based learning) curriculum.
I was NOT impressed at all with this new school nor do I believe the claims they make. Further, I believe that […]
Jul
13
I manage 4 different email accounts, track many blogs (as you can see from my blogroll), teach 3 college courses and spend as much time as I can with my granddaughters. I have found the time this summer to read two books (one for fun), worked diligently in the backyard under the benevolent dictatorship of […]
May
7
I have been lurking in the halls of education this week. The students are on autopilot - between AP testing, EOC tests, prom (read PROM!!!!), yearbooks, graduation invitations and plans, and, oh yes, some instruction, the organization at this time of year is in constant swirl mode.
I noticed the calendar marks this week for Teacher […]