News in the classroom This is a good place to find the latest news, but also look up news that concerns topics you are discussing
The importance of knowledge in a changing world
Relevance, relevance, and relevance In Norway, we have struggled with getting students to attend high school. Many teachers meet half empty classrooms. At least that
8-things-look-student-centered-learning-environment – Getting Smart
This article is copied from the web page Getting Smart, written by Emily Liebtag. Full article here. These are 8 good points to consider when you
9 Elephants in the (Class)Room That Should “Unsettle” Us; by Will Richardson
The whole article found here: WillRichardson.com) There is much talk about relevance in my neck of the woods these days. Akershus county to be precise.
Analyzing Speeches as Arguments, Obama vs Trump
STUDENT OBJECTIVES analyze a speech for rhetorical devices and their purpose. identify an author’s purposeful manipulation of language. identify elements of argument within a speech.
Mission Critical: How Educators Can Help Save Democracy
Article written by Alan November. “At present, we worry that democracy is threatened by the ease at which disinformation about civic issues is allowed to
