Friday, November 29, 2013

11-29-13 The Answer Sheet - Best and worst education news of 2013

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Best and worst education news of 2013
The year is not quite over but veteran teacher Larry Ferlazzo already has his list for the best/worst education news of the year, and here it is. Ferlazzo teaches English and Social Studies at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California.  He has written five books on education, writes a teacher advice blog for Education […]    




11-28-13 The Answer Sheet
The Answer Sheet: Are turkeys really the dumbest animals?Are the turkeys on your Thanksgiving dinner plates really the dumbest animals in the world? Given that sponges and jellyfish are animals, and they don’t have as much as a single brain cell, the answer would seem to be no, but let’s just look at the the universe of animals with brains, however tiny. In […]    by Valerie Strauss / 17min  11-27