Testing: the bane of every student’s existence
I just read a press release explaining why people have such a discrepancy between what they think they know and how they can still have difficulty with recalling that information. It was very...
View ArticleThe magical standardized exams
I’ve been reading a lot of different takes on the whole fiasco of the Florida school board member with two MS degrees who failed the state’s 10th grade standardized test. His name is Rick Roach. While...
View ArticleIn case I forget…
A couple days ago, someone asked me what the units for conductivity were. For the life of me, I couldn’t remember. To add insult to injury, when I had the answer (1/(m•ohms)), I felt like a complete...
View ArticleWhy parenting sucks…
Now that the school year is over, I can finally discuss one thing that’s been driving me nuts for the past couple weeks. Most of you know that I’ve been volunteering to work with a group in my son’s...
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