On Wednesday, November 4th, 2009, I wrote on the board a paragraph and drew some images to represent descriptions from the paragraph. First, I recited to the class the paragraph while pointing at the pictures. Then, the class heard the paragraph a second time, but this time they read the paragraph with me while I sometimes pointed at the words on the board. Read More »
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Get the Mole?
One of the greatest things you can do in life is to teach something truthful and useful to someone. Read More »

Memorization Technique: Tactile Web
A Web is a graphic organizer. It's also called branching and it's a way to ramify details from a main idea, subtopics from a topic and different effects from the same cause. This graphic organizers can be a fun way to list all the types of organisms in a species, make a variety of predictions based on phenomena and the elements that are metals. Read More »

The Abusive Clock
My first semester in college was very different than all my other semesters. Back then, I didn't care about brevity. On my cultural biography, for example, I wrote 14 pages, instead of 2 pages. I loved all the information I hand in textbooks and the opportunity to write about anything and everything. As you may notice, I love to use introspection. Read More »

Please, Don't Eat The Manatees
Please, don't eat the manatees. Please, don't hurt the manatees. Please, don't kill the manatees. Manatees are endangered mammals that live in the sea. They are also called Sea Cows. Read More »

Reading: It's Never Too Late
One of the greatest things you can do in life is to teach something truthful and useful to someone.
Reading is essential, but not everyone feels that way.
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Pedagogical U.S.A.
One of the greatest things you can do in life is to teach something truthful and useful to someone. Read More »

Getting an A with C, D & F
One of the greatest things you can do in life is to teach something truthful and useful to someone. Read More »


