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Word Pet Peeve #1: Ironic
By Earl on Jun 11, 2011 | In Education, word pet peeve | Send feedback »
From Merriam-Webster:Definition of IRONY1 : a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other's false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning —called also Socratic irony 2 a : the… more »
Kid Gives me the finger not knowing there's video
By Earl on May 26, 2011 | In Education, living | Send feedback »
[video:youtube:xZEX6ZWbRvk]Please not the kid giving me the finger at 1'30" and the BIG ONE at 2'30"The kid's father called to apologize, which is huge considering that fathers don't really do anything regarding education.Apparently he feels… more »
Give Me Something I Can Use
By Earl on Feb 10, 2011 | In Education | Send feedback »
I attended a professional workshop last year put on by the people who produce the textbooks we use. Genereally most people don't like these professional workshops because they are presented by people who lack technique in the profession. If you are not a… more »
Teaching Kids Prepositions Naturally
By Earl on Dec 15, 2009 | In Education, living | Send feedback »
This is an extended post. This means you only see this small teaser by default and you must click on the link below to see more. This is the extended text. You only see it when you have clicked the "more" link. more »
