My return to the classroom has triggered a fair amount of déjà vu. I’ll start talking about something and then, all of a sudden, these old teaching riffs start flooding into my head.
Month: February 2014
Malcolm GauldSaddle #4: Tunes in Exile
Of course, I had to inject some music into the mix. Sensing that my students might not be grasping the whole derivative concept, I casually mentioned the Grammy Awards the other night on TV and how Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” had walked off with a boatload of trophies.
Greenie – 18 Years After
At yesterday’s school meeting, we were asked to identify and describe (in one minute) an […]
Saddle #2: de Tocqueville
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-59) was a French aristocrat who at age 25 was granted a […]