Homework Charts, Free Printable Homework Charts

Parents and teachers, post chores, routines so that children (this includes teens) will know what to do. Avoid being the fountain of all daily information and directions. Just scroll down to find a chart that meets the need.

It’s the P.Q. and C.Q. as Much as the I.Q. - NYTimes.com

Says NYT columnist, Thomas L. Friedman, "We know that it will be vital to have more of the “right” education than less, that you will need to develop skills that are complementary to technology rather than ones that can be easily replaced by it and that we need everyone to be innovating new products and services to employ the people who are being liberated from routine work by automation and software. The winners won’t just be those with more I.Q. It will also be those with more P.Q. (passion quotient) and C.Q. (curiosity quotient) to leverage all the new digital tools to not just find a job, but to invent one or reinvent one, and to not just learn but to relearn for a lifetime. "

World History MPHS Ms. Abernathy's wikispace

Yeah, Ms. Abernathy, MPHS World History teacher! She's posted super resources for World History. Such organization. Thank you!

National Coalition of Auditory Processing Disorders

Dr. Jay R. Lucker explains: What is an auditory processing disorder? What are the causes? What is auditory processing disorder like?

Aaron Swartz: An open letter to his prosecutor

Profound message. Now examine the ways in which Kornbluth builds his argument - the descriptions, the analogy, the sentence patterns . . .

The Problem with In-School Testing | LinkedIn

This dialogue sheds light on the dilemma: "My child is struggling in school. Should I seek an private evaluation or not?"

U.S.C. Exhibit Shows Fractals Built From Paper - NYTimes.com

On Ideas and Play
"Despite these explorations, none of these people will be able to pass a university geometry exam, and there will always be vast areas of math inaccessible to nonprofessionals. Nonetheless, many important mathematical concepts can be expressed without formal symbols. After all, nature does it without an alphabet.

Everyone knows about think tanks; at the Institute for Figuring, we have set ourselves up as a “play tank.” By inviting people to play with ideas, we encourage them to experience not just the beauty inherent in mathematics, but its awesome structural power."

The map as history : a multimedia atlas of world history with animated historical maps

Need to SEE and HEAR to understand? This resource helps students to understand historical political changes in the world.

The Renaissance

Why Italy?

 Renaissance Art

The High Renaissance
Renaissance Literature
Daily Life
  Northern Renaissance

THE REFORMATION

10 Ways You Shoot Yourself in the Foot in the Workplace

The Art of Styling Sentences: 20 Patterns for Success - Ann Longknife, K. D. Sullivan - Google Books

I like this resource. Anyone who wants to learn how to write effective sentences by looking at models and patterns and then practicing these patterns in isolation and combination will find this resource helpful.  Grade 9+

Notes on the Ballad Form

Grammarly | Instant Grammar Check - Online Proofreading

You can download a free version. Upgrades cost. Does your school use Grammarly?

Echo Smart Pen by Livescribe :: Never Miss A Word

Ahh! Technology!