There are any number of blog posts that discuss this topic, but I figured I would put my own up and join the fun. The easy way to prevent PowerPoint from ruining a lesson is simple: just don’t use it. Realize quickly that PowerPoint often detracts from the more important message that you are trying [...]

The University of Michigan is making waves with the revamping of their teacher preparation program! Why the exclamation point at the end of that sentence? Because it is about time that schools of education begin to realize that they are behind medical schools, law schools, and business schools in the quality of preparation that graduating [...]

An article in today’s Washington Post by Jay Mathews, speaks to the effect of getting kids more physical activity in schools and why he deems it unimportant. He truly sounds like a moron and anyone who thinks Physical Education should be cut down or replaced with more time for Literacy and Math programs needs to [...]