03Feb

“Students Learn From People They Love”

An Opinion Piece from The New York Times “A few years ago, when I was teaching at Yale, I made an announcement to my class. I said that I was going to have to cancel office hours that day because I was dealing with some personal issues and a friend was coming up to help [...]
14Dec

How to Get Your Mind to Read

“Current (public) education practices show that reading comprehension is misunderstood.  It’s treated like a general skill that can be applied with equal success to all texts. Rather, comprehension is intimately intertwined with knowledge.” Continue reading on The New York Times >