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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

It Just Doesn't Add Up

"That's so ridiculous Colleen has to take Methods of Teaching Social Studies again," Mike said to John and I on the way back from the Walters Art Museum trip. "Colleen's taken the course before?" I asked. "Yeah," Mike said, "that's why at the beginning of the course, when we all introduced... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Did Some Christmas Shopping

The Sunday before last, Ann and I went Christmas shopping for our mother. We bought Mom the old standbys of ornaments, snow babies, thriller novels, candles and a gift card to where Mom gets her hair styled at. She is going to love her presents. I still have to do some shopping for Dad, Ann, Harold... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

This One I Liked

I disliked most school field trips. I always hated having to walk around or stand still while filling out a packet full of questions and essays to be answered. I understood why my teachers did that. Passive learning put my peers and I for too much risk of not paying attention at all. For me, it was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

When Is Thanksgiving?

I am not sure when my family and I are going to have Thanksgiving Dinner. It is a matter of coordinating with everyone's schedule. My guess is that it will not be on the actual day itself because Aunt Sandra works part-time at Target, and each Target has to do a lot to get ready for the Black Friday... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Starting to See the Discontent

I have written here and there about the discontent that of which my Methods of Teaching Social Studies peers had towards Phil Ribiero. I should note it was not really until the middle of the semester that I noticed the discontentment. While I had recognized the faults Phil had, I did not give... Sign in to see full entry.

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