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Handwriting Without Tears

by beth January 25, 2011

We learned about Hand­writ­ing With­out Tears when my old­est was in Preschool.  The Preschool pro­gram used it to help develop early writ­ing skills, it was a very low pres­sure writ­ing process.  As my old­est moved up into Ele­men­tary school Hand­writ­ing With­out Tears was con­tin­ued as the pro­gram of choice in the school. When we made […]

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Ch-Ch-Chia Breast

by beth January 26, 2010

Last night I was in the groove lec­tur­ing. Durkheim, Marx, & Weber, you got it. Mate­r­ial ver­sus Non-material Cul­ture, done. Dis­cus­sion on how to present self in a social inter­ac­tion, here ya go! My left breast decid­ing to grow 3 times its nor­mal size, BAM. Oh, wait. No she didn’t. Yes, yes she did. My […]

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The Mother Teresa of Academia

by beth January 18, 2010

Pic­ture Cour­tesy of Wikimedia-Commons User Túre­lio, Cre­ative Com­mons BY-SA 2.0-de My first week back for lec­tures went well.  Every class was full and every­one showed up the first day.  I am pos­i­tive that’s a record, I mean every­one show­ing up the first day?  I’ve never heard or seen of such a thing. Usu­ally the third […]

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What NOT to Ask Your Professor

by beth January 14, 2010

Dear Stu­dents, I wanted to offer you some advice. If you have to ask the fol­low­ing ques­tions be pre­pared for your professor’s head to explode. *Do I really have to buy the book? *Do I have to actu­ally read in this class? *Do I even have to come to class? *Can’t you just give us […]

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