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Mom Is Teaching - Sep 23, 2008
If you remember, Dr. Sanford Aranoff left a comment back on my post entitled “Homework and Comments”. He left a book recommendation that I looked up on Amazon but the description didn’t lend itself to the topic of …
Also tagged: education, behavior, ideas, homework, parental involvement
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 17, 2008
I’m not going to pretend that I have any clue what-so-ever how a homeschooling parent would teach that previous lesson. But, I suspect that the method I mentioned might work really great in that matter. If I were …
Also tagged: education, curriculum, planning, ideas, homework, parental involvement, unschooling, homeschool spotlight, unit studies
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 9, 2008
I know that many times it seems I’m talking out both sides of my mouth. And, the truth is, I do not, in many cases, have a concrete opinion. I was raised in public school. My father taught the entire 19 years of my …
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 9, 2008
Everything I’ve written thus far about public schools and homework seems very negative. But, I want to make sure everyone knows and understands that I know I can’t do the job of a teacher. I’ve tried, Lord knows I’ve …
Also tagged: education, general, curriculum, planning, ideas, parental involvement, just school stuff
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 9, 2008
As I’ve mentioned I’ve been reading The Case Against Homework by Sara Bennett and Nancy Kalish. I made notes through-out the book as I read it and some of them seem pointless now as I go back and look, but others are …
Also tagged: education, help, curriculum, planning, behavior, parental involvement, literature based, just school stuff
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 6, 2008
The other night at the tattoo place, I was sitting waiting my turn. There was a couple across the way from me who had came to Panama City Beach in an effort to flee New Orleans. The couple was relatively young, that I …
Also tagged: education, curriculum, planning, parental involvement, schdules, homeschool spotlight
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 5, 2008
I remember when I entered the ninth grade. I had gone to a small school with less than 100 students in 9 grades (K-8). That means I have a special place in my heart for small schools. It also means that when it comes …
Also tagged: education, planning, schdules, socialization, just school stuff
Mom Is Teaching - Sep 1, 2008
Before anyone accuses me of being a dummy, I’ve put a lot of thought into this post, so just know I am not throwing this out here without any thought. Ok, I do not think that I could adequately teach my child past the …
Also tagged: education, curriculum, planning, parental involvement, homeschool spotlight, online homeschooling, unit studies
Mom Is Teaching - Aug 28, 2008
The biggest complaint I hear from parents of children in public schools in my area is the amount of homework children bring home. Now, I remember being in school, I’m old but not that old. And, I remember having …
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Mom Is Teaching - Aug 27, 2008
I had a comment on the last post that showed me that I was being misunderstood. I commented back but finally decided it was worthy of a post all its own. Here is that post: Wow, I had no intentions of making the post …
Also tagged: education, general, curriculum, ideas, parental involvement, schdules, socialization