January 7, 2012
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Education Is Fun

Before I get mobbed for saying education is fun, let me explain. First, let me ask you, what classes do you remember from elementary school through college? Was it the straight laced teacher that taught straight from the book, the … Continue reading

October 16, 2011
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Back To The Days Of The One Room Schoolhouse

Learning disabilities make understanding subjects harder, but not impossible. It takes a skilled person to understand the differences in the different learning disabilities and learning styles of students. It takes an even more skilled person to be able to teach … Continue reading

February 26, 2011
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10 Strategies For Attention Problems

With our fast paced society and challenges that may try to get in the way, our continued attention to a task at hand is hard to maintain, even if you don’t have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or ADHD. Here’s some … Continue reading

October 24, 2010
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Interdependence For Success

Many know this term: interdependence from economics lessons. Yet this term means so much more. Let me first point out how without this term things and people can fall apart. A young lady attending middle school told me of a … Continue reading

October 10, 2010
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Point Of View: Job vs. Career

No matter what your age, what is your attitude when you get up in the morning and have to go to work? I thought so. It is so easy to dismiss the important role you play in a career. I … Continue reading

April 21, 2010
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Hippo Inclusion In The Classroom

Walking into the room, fifty eyes were staring at me. The teacher told me to take a seat as she resumed taking roll call. All summer I had waited for this day, but when it finally arrived, I was scared … Continue reading

February 13, 2010
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Cherishing Teens Raises Self-Esteem

Something we each cherish is to feel loved, valued, and a sense of worth. Most of us grow up being told treat other like you want to be treated. I agree with this, almost. If someone has a low self-esteem … Continue reading

February 7, 2010
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Super Bowl Of Self-Esteem For Teens

So we have the spotlight on the big dance in Florida, the Super Bowl. People all around the world are watching. If you were on the field, could you imagine all eyes on you? That is what a lot of … Continue reading

February 6, 2010
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Self Esteem Major Cause Of Teen Suicide

This is just one book available for self-esteem. This one allows you to work through your thoughts. Give it a try. Continue reading

January 17, 2010
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Glass Points Of View

While doing research for this series, I ran across this on: SeaWayBLOG: 10 different ways to look at a glass of water.

November 14, 2009
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Videos, .net, .com, Speaking Up

If you haven’t looked at the links above recently, you might have missed something new. I recently added videos to the resources available for even more education and information you can get right from this one website. Also for those … Continue reading

November 14, 2009
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Autism In Song

In an age where people are searching high and low on the internet for information on Autism, here is a short stop to 2007 and a HBO Documentary that has information, but also hope and inspiration. Unfortunately, I don’t see … Continue reading

October 13, 2009
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To Ask Or Not To Ask

Speaking with a large crowd of elementary students last week, one thing was evidently clear: Lots of questions. I broke the ice right away talking about things that were different and things that were the same between them and myself. … Continue reading

March 28, 2009
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Intense Education Process (IEP)

Having been on both sides of an IEP that is why I rename it from Individual Education Plan to Intense Education Process. With the proper support, preparation, and keeping the progress of the student as the goal, an IEP can … Continue reading

March 22, 2009
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Facilitating Eye Contact For Those With Autism

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) typically have reduced eye contact than typical children and may not use their eyes to attract attention, to direct other people’s attention or to check that they have (or do not have) the attention … Continue reading