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100 Day Project – Day 30 – Steve Jobs

October 5th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 30 – Steve Jobs · 100 Days Project, family, Important People, Musings, Website of the Week

Apple’s Board of Directors wrote: We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today (Weds Oct 5, 2011) Steve’s brilliance, passion, and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve. His greatest love was for his wife, […]

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100 Day Project – Day 29 – Less is More

October 4th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 29 – Less is More · 100 Days Project, College students, Musings, Reading, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Day Project – Day 29 – 8:03 p.m. Less is more in so many ways in life.  Today, personally, I could sure do with less grief.  Too much to explain, but too many losses too quickly in the last three months.  Professionally, less is more in terms of my assigned readings for my classes […]

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100 Day Project – Day 28 – Reading

October 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 28 – Reading · 100 Days Project, College students, Musings, Reading, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Day Project – Day 28  – 12:49 p.m. First a word about the numbering of days:  For those of you who care, and frankly, I’m not sure anyone does, somehow I skipped from Day 22 to Day 28.  In my real life that was only 3 days – the weekend – since I last […]

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100 Day Project – Day 20 – Pride

September 27th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 20 – Pride · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Teaching & Learning

100 Day Project – Day 20 – 7:41 p.m. Today, my grasp of the craft of teaching was there for me in one of my classes.  In a course – a 100 level class – with a focus on learning to bring creative experiences to the young child – I changed my plans completely 20 […]

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100 Day Project – Day 19 – Excuses and Reasons

September 26th, 2011 · 5 Comments · 100 Days Project, Children, Musings, photo of the week, Teaching & Learning, Work

Day 100 Project – Day 19 – 7:53 p.m. The excuses, oh sorry, reasons, have begun.  Why my reading response is late, and when I’ll get it in to you — okay?  I’ve learned at community college that many excuses are reasons; and incredibly legitimate reasons.  Just today a young woman called to tell me […]

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