Category Archives: Public Education

Blog Sources for Teachers

Posted on January 26, 2009 by freespiritwriter

As part of some research for a Blogging for Teachers workshop with SearchCircus.com, I found more than 4 million results from one query. I was surprisingly astounded that so many resources were available for teachers and their students. This being … Continue reading →

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Five Degrees – An Observation

Posted on January 15, 2009 by freespiritwriter

Five degrees, that was the temperature early this morning when I drove my 15 year old to school this morning. Five pm (the day before) is when the news started flashing “Windchill Warning” across the top of my TV screen. … Continue reading →

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Apathy in Rural Schools

Posted on June 2, 2008 by freespiritwriter

I have worked in a rural high school for 3 years now in a seemingly wealthy county in SE Virginia; however, the full time residents lack college degrees and parenting skills. I don’t mean that all people are like this, … Continue reading →

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