(I’m republishing posts on my My All-Time Favorite Posts list. This one appeared in 2011. You can see them all here) OpenClipart-Vectors / Pixabay The New York Times has a fascinating article today about Lincoln and The Mormons. It explains that he basically made a deal to leave them alone and they left him…
Ensuring International Students’ Career Success Sarah Bray Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM Sherry Wang and Merab Mushfiq offer several strategies to help international students overcome the challenges their North American peers don’t confront as often. Byline(s) Sherry Wang Merab Mushfiq Ensuring International Students’ Career Success Sarah Bray Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM Sherry Wang and Merab…
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Grading papers is hard work. “I hate it,” a teacher friend confessed to me. And that’s a major reason why middle and high school teachers don’t assign more writing to their students. Even an efficient high school English teacher who can read and evaluate an essay in 20 minutes would spend 3,000 minutes, or 50…