School Matters

A discussion of education in East Tennessee

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Cathy McCaughan

"How automation is changing the world"

From a recent article at The Center for Public Education: "Economists who study occupations have identified increased demands for certain s…

Started by Cathy McCaughan

2 Oct 1
Reply by Vic Spencer
Debi

A 21st-century approach to teaching students with autism

http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/news-by-subject/technologies/index.cfm?i=60490 A 21st-century approach to teaching autistic stude…

Started by Debi

0 Sep 3
Lola Alapo

Teachers prep for overhaul

By Lola Alapo Posted August 2, 2009 at midnight College teacher preparation programs are changing to equip new educators to teach to highe…

Started by Lola Alapo

1 Aug 10
Reply by Cathy McCaughan
Doug McCaughan

Sex Education: I missed that day

CNN played a blurb today noting that The Day After Pill is now available to 17 year olds and older instead of 18 and older. I used it as an…

Started by Doug McCaughan

45 Apr 28
Reply by Bob Hunter
Cathy McCaughan

Knox County's Magnet Schools

Today's newspaper has a lengthy article about the magnet schools in Knox County. The article has excellent quotes by a very popular School…

Started by Cathy McCaughan

21 Mar 21
Reply by Kim Carideo
Cathy McCaughan

The TN Diploma Project

The current requirements for graduation and the new ones that begin this fall are clearly identified here. Additionally, ALL high school st…

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 Mar 10
hojo0710

Teaching Evolution

What is at stake is the principle of freedom of inquiry. There is no need to appeal to graphic examples or analogies. Intelligent people ge…

Started by hojo0710

0 Feb 3
Cathy McCaughan

Today's Must Read

Once again, I encourage everyone to read Citizen Netmom. Today she has two posts about the new state standards. Read this one first. I know…

Started by Cathy McCaughan

4 Nov. 21, 2008
Reply by Jamey Dobbs
Doug McCaughan

Quit teaching fractions!

Dennis DeTurck believes that we should not teach fractions until they can be appreciated which may be after calculus. Watch it below. USA…

Started by Doug McCaughan

0 Feb. 25, 2008
Cathy McCaughan

ALL schools need to embrace Hardin Valley's ideas

Did everyone read the editorial in Sunday's paper which listed a few of the things that Hardin Valley is doing to help students and familie…

Started by Cathy McCaughan

13 Oct. 2, 2007
Reply by Cathy McCaughan
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