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April 20, 2008 News and Trends
Differentiation of Instruction in the Classroom
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:54:08 PDT
This is an editorial exploration into the birth of the theory and practice of differentiated instuction. I opine that what is claimed to be addressed by this allegedly "new" thinking and pedagogical approach, is neither adequately addressed in most cases, nor new. What would be new is a long-term commitment to it, unswayed by trend, fed by data.
News-talk WJR touts its depth of coverage (Detroit Free Press)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:25:26 PDT
So, if sports-talk stations are mixing in other topics, what are news-talk stations talking about? And are they feeling threatened? News-talk WJR-AM (760) is the market's dominant news-talk station, both in ratings and revenue. Is operations manager Steve Stewart worried about erosion of his audience?
Is Dislocating Technology a Change Agent?
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:45:06 PDT
Until recently Hans Lodder thought that dislocating technology was something used in wars. But Gartner uses the term for IT technology that enables a completely different and better approach for business processes. If you combine the Gartner technology examples with the MacKinsey business trends for 2008 then it really takes off!
Today's Sermon: Free Will & God's Playlist
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 05:52:13 PDT
Someone has made a cross-shaped MP3 player. Ah, free will. I have to ask: Does God have a playlist? According to this site, here are the top ten songs NOT on God's playlist: 10. Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be AC/DC 9. Dirty Deeds (Done Dirt Cheap) AC/DC 8. Ramblin' Gamblin Man Bob Seger System 7. Friend of the Devil Grateful Dead 6. Burning for You Blue Oyster Cult 5. Straight to Hell Drivin 'n Cryin' 4. The Number of the Beast Iron Maiden 3. Highway to Hell AC/DC 2. Burn Bitch Burn KISS 1. Sy
Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal (Nunatsiaq News)
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:54:20 PDT
Paul Martin, the former prime minister, is finding surprising success in his one-man crusade to revive the defunct political commitment known as the Kelowna accord.
Luxurious Home Decorating Trends & Thoughts
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:30:47 PDT
Would you like to change your interior colors but feel your current linens are still beautiful and useful? Who said you have to throw them out – just add to them and create a whole new color collage to spruce up your interior decor. Use your imagination and go with the flow – here are a few ideas:
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Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:00:53 PDT
It's a slow news day, but this should set your heart racing if you didn't already know it: Arkansas strawberries are in. I bought a couple of quarts grown near Cabot at Terry's yesterday. Later, I got a Boulevard Bread e-mail saying they had organic Arkansas berries for $5.50 a quart. Our first ones of the season weren't the best ever, but still plenty good with a little whipped cream and sugar. What, you ask, does the picture above have to do with strawberries? Nothing. It's just more re
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Current News
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:54:08 PDT
This is an editorial exploration into the birth of the theory and practice of differentiated instuction. I opine that what is claimed to be addressed by this allegedly "new" thinking and pedagogical approach, is neither adequately addressed in most cases, nor new. What would be new is a long-term commitment to it, unswayed by trend, fed by data.
News-talk WJR touts its depth of coverage (Detroit Free Press)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:25:26 PDT
So, if sports-talk stations are mixing in other topics, what are news-talk stations talking about? And are they feeling threatened? News-talk WJR-AM (760) is the market's dominant news-talk station, both in ratings and revenue. Is operations manager Steve Stewart worried about erosion of his audience?
Is Dislocating Technology a Change Agent?
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:45:06 PDT
Until recently Hans Lodder thought that dislocating technology was something used in wars. But Gartner uses the term for IT technology that enables a completely different and better approach for business processes. If you combine the Gartner technology examples with the MacKinsey business trends for 2008 then it really takes off!
Today's Sermon: Free Will & God's Playlist
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 05:52:13 PDT
Someone has made a cross-shaped MP3 player. Ah, free will. I have to ask: Does God have a playlist? According to this site, here are the top ten songs NOT on God's playlist: 10. Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be AC/DC 9. Dirty Deeds (Done Dirt Cheap) AC/DC 8. Ramblin' Gamblin Man Bob Seger System 7. Friend of the Devil Grateful Dead 6. Burning for You Blue Oyster Cult 5. Straight to Hell Drivin 'n Cryin' 4. The Number of the Beast Iron Maiden 3. Highway to Hell AC/DC 2. Burn Bitch Burn KISS 1. Sy
Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal (Nunatsiaq News)
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:54:20 PDT
Paul Martin, the former prime minister, is finding surprising success in his one-man crusade to revive the defunct political commitment known as the Kelowna accord.
Luxurious Home Decorating Trends & Thoughts
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:30:47 PDT
Would you like to change your interior colors but feel your current linens are still beautiful and useful? Who said you have to throw them out – just add to them and create a whole new color collage to spruce up your interior decor. Use your imagination and go with the flow – here are a few ideas:
Untitled
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:00:53 PDT
It's a slow news day, but this should set your heart racing if you didn't already know it: Arkansas strawberries are in. I bought a couple of quarts grown near Cabot at Terry's yesterday. Later, I got a Boulevard Bread e-mail saying they had organic Arkansas berries for $5.50 a quart. Our first ones of the season weren't the best ever, but still plenty good with a little whipped cream and sugar. What, you ask, does the picture above have to do with strawberries? Nothing. It's just more re
Many great products offered throguh ClickBank
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