by altha-admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Articles
I am impressed with Governor Romney. He is the first Republican presidential candidate who campaigned in South Los Angeles in 2008. California, for all intensive purposes, is a long-gone and forgone conclusion, a Democratic bastion. Yet that tradition has...
by altha-admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Articles
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/07/chris_christie_teacher_tenure.html New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is the consummate leader when it comes to character and compromise, at least compared to the current crop of leaders which are floundering in Washington,...
by altha-admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Articles
The first run as a student teacher was an unpleasant mess- worse than a trial run. I did what I was told, even when the advice was conflicting, at the second site that I was assigned to, yet I cannot say that I really deserved to pass. In some ways, I think I got...
by altha-admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Articles
There were missteps a plenty my first time student-teaching. With a little more introspection and perspective, I would have not bothered with a second try at student-teaching. In those days, though, I was so insistent on taking someone else's lead with so many...
by altha-admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Articles
Looking back, I cannot believe that I did not see the summoning tsunami of disrespect that was heading my way as a student-teacher. Students as a rule do not think that they have to listen to a substitute teacher, and a student-teacher is even lower on the totem...
