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Tamara Fisher’s “Walking a Tightrope”
Tamara Fisher, in her Unwrapping the Gifted blog, had a nice post about the balancing act needed as a teacher and program coordinator for gifted education in a small district: Walking a Tightrope. I...
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Carol Dweck’s Mindset
Last week I read Carol Dweck’s book Mindset, and I was not impressed. I had previously read some of her shorter articles, and was hoping for more detail, but the book does not deliver. Like many pop...
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Between halves of the hysteresis lab
In Hysteresis lab too long, I planned for today’s lecture: The groups then struggled with coming up with the right RC time constant for their oscillators. I’m probably going go over the calculation in...
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Autodidacts (against and for)
Lately I’ve seen a lot of blog posts talking about autodidacts (people who learn things without teachers) as if they were some strange breed of alien being. For example, there is the post Ed tech...
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