Archive for the ‘Education’ Category

What Makes Good Teachers?

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

What makes a good teacher?  I suspect we all have experienced at least one good teacher in our lifetime.  After all, each of us had that teacher/student experience and we probably figured out what was good about the process…even if we were home schooled.

Risking it all When it Comes to Your Child’s Education

Monday, September 10th, 2007

Last time I told you about moving to another part of South Carolina from a community where the education system was not working effectively. 

My Thoughts on our SC Education System – A Series

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

As a retired educator, I have words of wisdom that I didn’t share while in the education profession for a number of reasons. I won’t go into those reasons here, but I will say that I have seen many things that can improve in education with a few simple steps that are well monitored and […]

How to Resolve Truancy Issues in the Schools

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Charleston County has had a few rough weeks at school.  Over 3500 students did not report to school the first week or so.  I suspect other School District may have had the same kind of start.There are no easy answers. 

Night at the Museum or a Day at the Theatre

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

I love the movies.