Education and Self Improvement : K-12
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 Summary: An excellent way to learn about the Reading Wars You'll meet one of the first and greatest fighters in that ... |
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| Summary: Sight Words and Dolch Words are the problem, not the answer
An intellectual virus called Whole Word infected our public schools starting around ... |
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| Summary: Article notes disturbing similarities between Communist "biology" and American "education"
In mid-20th-century, the Communist Party wanted to believe that the environment could alter a ... |
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| Summary: Improve-Educationorg is a unique site with 60 lively articles on a range of academic ... |
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| [Following is the script or copy for a short graphic video with the same title; find it on YouTube]
improve-educationorg presents
HOW TO TEACH ANYTHING & EVERYTHING
3 little rules
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First, decide to ... |
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| Summary: Many teachers mistakenly think they have the same interests and goals as the Education Establishment Not at all, explains Bruce Price, founder of ... |
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| SUMMARY: Traditional education is continuously criticized Maybe teachers were too ... |
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| (Summary: some schools would rather have a tornado pass by than actually teach anything It's this country's number-one medical problem: brains rarely used, now ... |
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| For a few years I thought the worst possible gimmick in education was Whole Word, basically a device to make sure kids don't learn to read
In the last few months, the clamor grew about Core Standards and National Standards, and I started to focus ... |
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| Summary: when you understand why educators scorn geography, you know all the reasons why American public schools keep getting dumber
It's easy to point out that public schools don't teach much ... |
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| Summary: A lot of modern education is incoherent and not really trying, except for foreign language courses There, teachers still proceed in a logical and sequential way toward ambitious ... |
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| Summary: The case for conspiracy is simple: the public schools couldn't have become so dysfunctional by accident When bad things keep happening, maybe somebody likes it that ... |
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| Summary: Constructivism is not just anti-knowledge, it's also anti-minorities and anti-poor The less you know, the less you will ever know, thanks to this destructive ... |
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| Summary: The premise of public education is that children will be educated and thereby lifted up to a better future The reality is sometimes more cynical, as our elite educators scramble to promote their ideological ... |
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| The Normal School Act of 1857 bought about the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). 12 state school districts were formed and they all reported to a Superintendent, or overseer. ... |
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| Imagine the chagrin of our elite educators They have labored for a century to purge content, facts, and knowledge from the ... |
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| The following plea--written 55 years ago and addressed to all the teachers of America--is still solid gold today:
"You are a grade-school teacher I know that you are doing a conscientious job, that you work overtime for very little pay, that you ... |
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| All statistics tell the same story: we're living in a period of educational decline Despite ever larger expenditures, American students know less and ... |
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| Perhaps you saw the exchange on television
One guest said, "The administration's approach is destructive; they must be trying to hurt the ... |
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| Summary: Never Mind the Barbarians Outside the Gates What About the Ones ... |
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