My Education Experience

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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Meeting with the Teacher

One of Phil Ribiero's requirements in Methods of Teaching Social Studies was for each pair of students to meet with him about ten days before teaching their lesson. I liked that requirement of Phil's. I was always game to meet with a teacher before an assignment was due. That way, the teacher could... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

"You Gotta Use What You Gotta Use"

One time, I was in Chemistry Lecture during my junior year of high school. Lecture was where all the sections in a particular course would convene in one of the lecture halls. One of the teachers would teach a lesson. The idea behind Lecture was to give us high schoolers the college experience.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Tailgaters

Every so often, I have written about the Ravens football game tailgating parties Dad hosts. What I have not done is written about how the tailgate parties came to be. This entry will change that. The story started back in September 1998, the Ravens first home game at M&T Bank Stadium. I was new to... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Some Friend

"When I was in second grade," Brian Gabber began. He told me the story last school year during eighth grade. "I accidentally passed gas in class. Everyone was looking at me. I looked at my friend who was next to me and said, 'Why'd you do that?' Then everybody started yelling at him, 'What'd you do... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

The Best Partner

George Jakubek was the best partner who I ever had. He was my partner in Methods of Teaching Social Studies with Phil Ribiero. George and I taught two fifty minute lessons together and did a twenty minute mini-less on The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets,... Sign in to see full entry.

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