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Civic Education, Politics, and an Uninformed Populace

by Carol A. Josel | Nov 21, 2014 | Articles

Certain dates are standouts, like February 14, October 31, and December 25. But what about September 17? It should be a standout, too, but it’s not. In fact, most of us don’t give the date a second thought; we certainly should, though. That’s because it’s not just...

Education-Related Websites: October 23, 2014

by Carol A. Josel | Oct 23, 2014 | Helpful Resources

** www.coursera.org ~ This site has partnered with top universities and organizations in the world to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free” and covers all subjects. ** http://home.edweb.net ~ This free social and profession network offers educators...

Quotable Education Quptes: October 20, 2014

by Carol A. Josel | Oct 20, 2014 | Quotable Quotes

** “Just when things can’t get any worse for kindergartners, they do. It used to be that kindergartners could play–which is how childhood development experts say young children learn and are socialized best. Today, 5- and 6-year-olds are forced to...

Recommended Education-Related Websties: October 16, 2014

by Carol A. Josel | Oct 16, 2014 | Quotable Quotes

** www.edweb.com/amazon.html ~ Here students can “explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities.” ** www.sharemylesson.com ~ This site is “by teachers, for teachers,” offering, to date, more than 294,000...

It’s an Education Fact: Obtober 15, 2014

by Carol A. Josel | Oct 15, 2014 | Making Education News

1) Researchers studied nearly 200,000 children, ages birth through 17, from 2000 to 2011 and found that, overall, disabilities affected 8% of them by 2011–10% of low-income children and 6% of wealthy children. 2) According to the U.S. Government Accountability...
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