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2007 Global Conference: Reforming a K-12 Education System Resistant to Change

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When it comes to education in the United States, No Child Left Behind changed everything … or did it? Despite years of investment, research and experience into the American K-12 education, surprisingly little progress has been realized. And as we dithered, the rest of the world caught up. The 2007 Milken Institute Global Conference brought together Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, the chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of Education David Dunn, former U.S. Secretary of Educat… More >>

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Daily Warm-Ups; character Education Level 1

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Prepare your students for character challengers! Promotes awareness in students of the consequences of their actions;
Encourages responsible decision-making via real-life scenarios;
Fosters creative conflict resolution;
Addresses national standards for civics;
Boosts critical- and creative-thinking skills… More >>

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The Standard Deviants – Master English Punctuation 2

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A mastery of punctuation can make your writing clearer and add emphasis. English Punctuation Part 2 covers the less common punctuation marks: dashes, hyphens, brackets, slashes and ellipses (no, this is not when the moon moves in front of the sun – that’s an eclipse). Forget those expensive and cumbersome style guides, this DVD even covers the rules for quotations!Amazon.com
English punctuation isn’t exactly a likely subject for a lively video, but of cou… More >>

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