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In the Sierras last Friday night, climbing out of California, it began to snow. By the time we moved through Emigrant Gap it was a storm. At Donner Summit it felt blizzardy, wind-whipped flakes piling on the pavement. Truckers stopped to put on chains...
Michigan is firmly in the US Midwest, but, despite the feelings of both Midwesterners and Northeasterners, the Midwest is firmly in the "East." No, not the "Euro East" of the New York Megalopolis, but a land Europeans would recognize, did recognize,...
The conversation was challenging. In a Critical Studies conversation we had wandered to Michelle Rhee, the head of Washington DC's schools, TFA and Joel Klein/Mike Bloomberg graduate, Time Magazine's favorite educational leader.
I said, as I have...
At ATIA 2009 in Chicago I presented my argument for using Text-To-Speech systems from the start of literacy education.
Text-to-Speech for Beginning Readers -ATIA Chicago 09View more presentations from Ira David Socol.
Sure, the favorite (most...
based on my recent presentation at the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) 2009 Midwest Conference at Kent State University...
If, as Foucault says, power is “neither given, nor exchanged, nor recovered, but rather exercised,...
