Hello Class,
John Taylor Gatto’s article was riveting, bringing awareness to the fallacies of the education system that goes ignored or forgotten. Gatto writes from the perspective of a far left-wing radical that is disgusted with America’s values, both educationally and socially. Very “tongue and cheek,” Gatto’s article may be hard for some to swallow.
Gatto begins [...]
October 23, 2007
Gatto, NYS Teacher of the Year (1991)
October 23, 2007
Blogroll
Hello, All. I just wanted to write a quick post telling you how I did get the chance to upgrade our blogroll. You can find ‘er on the bottom right-hand side of the blog. I added Jessica’s blog, Dr. Stearns’ blog, my blog, and two sites: the standards site and a cool site that Dr. [...]
October 23, 2007
Office Hours on 10/23
I’ll be in my office tonight before class–starting after the Jaimee Wriston Colbert reading on the 3rd floor in OM which begins at 4. I expect to be in the office by 5:00.
Stop by if you’re able to and want to talk about your unit plan feedback or look over my YA lit collection–first dibs [...]
October 23, 2007
Book Swap
Check this out. It’s an online book swap that I just found out about. Appearantly you don’t pay anything, just about $1.50 for shipping. Enjoy! Allison