Grades vs. Mastery
works4me42If you attended a traditional school, you were most likely on a “Graded” system such as letter grades (“A,B,C,D and F”), numeric grades (“0-100” or 4.0 system). It has been…
To-Do List Tango
I am notoriously overwhelmed with a to-do list in my head. I go through a phase where I am good about writing my list down daily and then for one…
Dog Parks and Public Schools – who knew?
One brisk day in March, Anna decided to take her new 8 month old puppy to the dog park. Her friends had raved about how great it would be for…
Momma Bear vs. The Boiling Frog
Last night, we watched the first few episodes in the documentary “Quiet on the Set” about Nickelodeon’s House of Horrors describing everything from abhorrent treatment of female staff to outright…