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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Doing the Math
Education Nation posted an insightful article, “Cultural Stereotypes Steer Girls Away from Math.” It illuminated that “A ‘math is for males’ stereotype has been used as part of the explanation for why so few women pursue careers in science, … Continue reading
Posted in Diversity, Gender Gap, Math (STEM), STEM
Tagged calculus, Calumet High School, Chicago, Cultural Stereotype, Daniel Mussa, Dr. Linda Sheffield, Education Nation, Gender gap, Gifted education, IBM, Khan Academy, Math, Mathematics, Northern Kentucky University, STEM, University of Michigan
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Working in Kentucky- Leadership Training
This summer I bought a very good book on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and a workbook by Sean Covey. Later, I discovered that at our school, Russell McDowell Intermediate, our principal, Mrs. Heather Aldrich, had already … Continue reading
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