"A teacher says, Take out your pencils. Begin.
We encounter each other in words, words spiny or smooth, whispered or declaimed, words to consider, reconsider..."
Elizabeth Alexander's Inauguration Poem 2009 Praise Song for the Day
Monday, April 5, 2010
Energizing Brain Breaks
Energizing Brain Breaks -- quick and fun ways to get students re-energized and get attentions re-focused... although some of these look like a full on sweat inducing work out to me, I'd better practice first! (via I Want To Teach Forever)
Henry Rollins, Punk Educator?
"A member of Ku Klux Klan doesn’t need a frying pan upside the head! He needs an Al Green record and some good books."
Excellent point by the punk icon, made at a University commencement... he's come a long way, baby! Here is the speech text, and here is the blog that brought up some excellent ideas.
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