Latest Blog Posts for Questions for Schools

• on Aug 23, 2009
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• Cell Phones and School
  on Aug 15, 2009
  We opened the school year at Shelby East Middle School with a longish faculty meeting a few days ago, and it amazes me that cell phone policy didn't come up.We all know that cell phones have inundated society. In third world countries, cell phone tec...
• The National Math Standards Movement
  on Aug 7, 2009 in creativity process education standards social improvement math
  In Brief The CCSSO’s July 16, 2009 draft of College and Career Readiness Standards for Mathematics is fewer, clearer, and more concise that most existing sets of state content standards or the NCTM’s Principles and Standards. Writing a set of s...
• Digital Story
  on Jul 27, 2009
  One of my classmates this summer recently created a great digital story about how some kids envision using technology to help change the world. Check it out.
• On my mind...
  on Jul 25, 2009
• Google Tips
  on Jul 14, 2009
  This is a Google page designed for educators, to help both us and students become more media literate.
• Students on Homework
  on Jul 12, 2009
  Students on Homework8th grade students at Shelby East Middle School offer the following advice and opinions about homework.As if about seven hours a day aren’t enough, we have to go home to more of the same work. Kids need alone time, family time,...
• on Jul 8, 2009
  What is happening with NCLB? Is it being dismantled?
• Student Comments, on Grading
  on Jun 28, 2009
  Students on Grades8th grade students at Shelby East Middle School offer the following advice to educators regarding how they perceive grading methods.There are students that suffer from testophobia, which is the fear of taking tests. So a student may...
• Student Comments, Day One
  on Jun 23, 2009
  I will post student commentary on teaching and learning issues for the next few days. We all need to care more about what students feel and think about these relevant topics. For more student writing, visit this link off Questions for Schools.Student...

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