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State of the HEDIR

The HEDIR, Update

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What’s in a Name, Part III

Separating from Physical Education

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Governor of Ill-Repute

As most of you know, this past week the Governor of Chicago (er, excuse me, Illinois), Rod Blagojevich, was arrested and charged with a number of criminal violations—the most notable was his attempt to ‘auction’ off President-Elect Obama’s Senate seat to the highest bidder (as you know, the Governor of the state can appoint somebody [...]

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3 Gifts

Stories are the way our society chooses to communicate messages to one another.  We use stories to persuade.  We use stories to criticize.  We use stories to romanticize.  I would like to share with you 3 simple stories today.  (WARNING… this is a little long) Story 1 He was a young boy, 9 or 10.  [...]

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Technology Use in Classrooms and Communities

We have a lot of discussion about the use of technology in the classroom.  I also imagine there are some “out there” who remember “high tech” as having colored overhead transparencies.  I also wonder the extent to which there are individuals who really can’t “function” without their PowerPoint presentations.  It seems that everyone who makes [...]

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