The advent of the Internet has been a blessing and a curse. On the one hand it has given a voice to the voiceless, but on the other hand it has given a megaphone to baseless conspiracy theorists, historical idiot savants and those too lazy to take the time to do real research and checkContinue reading “AI Threatens to Push Black History Back Underground”
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Why is Black History Month in February?
I’ve often heard people speak of an imagined conspiracy by White folks to short change us by “giving us the shortest month in the year to celebrate Black History. This is far from the truth . . .
Fahrenheit 451, a Novel Come to Life in 2019
It’s official books are now a thing of the past. Just when I thought things couldn’t get any worse I hear that our youth are now “well employed” to cannibalize and burn books, while our local school libraries are not selectively removing books from the libraries, they’re removing the majority of books from the shelvesContinue reading “Fahrenheit 451, a Novel Come to Life in 2019”
Does Learning Stop at the Classroom Door?
There’s been a lot of talk around the question of which one is more important, self-expression or the ability to follow instructions. In the end, both approaches have their good and bad points and for the most part, both are called upon every day, by educators from Seattle to Savannah. However, when it comes to realtime practices in the classroom, the ability to follow instructions wins. The question is why?
What Messages Are Hidden in Games
Things we think about the least can often be the most important. The education of our children begins long before they ever enter a school. We teach them what to eat and how to eat it. We teach them nursery rhymes, songs and games. These are the first things a child learns and the lastContinue reading “What Messages Are Hidden in Games”
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