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Mandela: A Teachable Moment
December 6th, 2013
We did something at dinner time last night that we never do; we watched TV. My wife was out and I was home with our three kids: ages 10, 13, and 16. Over pizza, we talked about one of the most amazing men to breathe. We talked about Robben Island, apartheid, and courage. My 10 year old asked, “If Nelson Mandela did the same things he did in...VIEW ARTICLE
December 6, 2013
December 6th, 2013
Local News Delaware 105.9 News Talk Sussex Tech hopes to build new school in Georgetown Officials from Sussex Tech met with the state’s Preliminary Land Use Service last week in Dover to review potential sites for construction of a new high school in Georgetown. Sussex Tech District Superintendent AJ Lathbury says the District has identified the...VIEW ARTICLE
PISA: U.S. Educational Performance Flat, But Lessons to Be Learned
Policy and Practice, Student-Centered Learning
December 5th, 2013
On Tuesday, the 2012 results for the largest international study of student performance, Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), were released. PISA is administered every three years to fifteen year olds in 65 countries worldwide, assessing students' ability to apply acquired knowledge in math, science, and reading in real-world...VIEW ARTICLE