From the Editor
As we celebrate the founding of our country, this week's edition will discuss how we are lacking in our education traditions compared to other countries. Just a reminder that this month's hosted event theme is Before Structured U.S.A. Government 10/21-31 and the 2012 Presidential Election.
The New Monday Show
Last night's discussion was about witchcraft, rituals, and voodoo. What ever God (Yahweh, Allah) says to do, or gives us in way of rules for our unique household we should do throughout generations, sherleneonline.org, available 24/7.
Let's talk American Teaching Habits Compared To Other Countries
School Year
America (avg. 180 days of the year) vs. Other countries (avg. 240 days)
Teacher's Pay
America (avg. 10-month salary; often works a 2nd job) vs. Other countries (avg. 12-month salary; forbidden to work a 2nd job)
Educational Goals
America (avg. strictly by the book) vs. Other countries (avg. flexible learning)
Teacher's Tasks
America (avg. academic achievement/classroom behavior) vs. Other countries (avg. classroom behavior, academic, hygiene, and appearance)
Teacher's Free Time
America (avg. what ever) vs. Other countries (avg. professional development and developing ways to improve education)
Teacher's Are Viewed
America (avg. dispenser of information) vs. Other countries (avg. educational guide)
The Fine Arts in Schools
America (avg. not really needed) vs. Other countries (avg. greatly initiated)
Mixing of Abilities, Race, Ethnicity, Religion, Economic class, Geographic Area
America (avg. mixed groupings) vs. Other countries (avg. orderly groupings)
Noise Level
America (avg. low) vs. Other countries (avg. high)
Classroom Design
America (avg. orderly) vs. Other countries (avg. where ever best and what ever is needed)
Education Help from Local Community
America (avg. isolated) vs. Other countries (avg. widely used)
Classroom Teacher Respect
America (avg. what ever to moderate esteem) vs. Other countries (avg. high esteem)
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Editor-in-Chief
Provided by A Time To Learn Academy, www.easysite.com/ATimeToLearn (see Sato & McLaughlin, 1992, Jan.)
As we celebrate the founding of our country, this week's edition will discuss how we are lacking in our education traditions compared to other countries. Just a reminder that this month's hosted event theme is Before Structured U.S.A. Government 10/21-31 and the 2012 Presidential Election.
The New Monday Show
Last night's discussion was about witchcraft, rituals, and voodoo. What ever God (Yahweh, Allah) says to do, or gives us in way of rules for our unique household we should do throughout generations, sherleneonline.org, available 24/7.
Let's talk American Teaching Habits Compared To Other Countries
School Year
America (avg. 180 days of the year) vs. Other countries (avg. 240 days)
Teacher's Pay
America (avg. 10-month salary; often works a 2nd job) vs. Other countries (avg. 12-month salary; forbidden to work a 2nd job)
Educational Goals
America (avg. strictly by the book) vs. Other countries (avg. flexible learning)
Teacher's Tasks
America (avg. academic achievement/classroom behavior) vs. Other countries (avg. classroom behavior, academic, hygiene, and appearance)
Teacher's Free Time
America (avg. what ever) vs. Other countries (avg. professional development and developing ways to improve education)
Teacher's Are Viewed
America (avg. dispenser of information) vs. Other countries (avg. educational guide)
The Fine Arts in Schools
America (avg. not really needed) vs. Other countries (avg. greatly initiated)
Mixing of Abilities, Race, Ethnicity, Religion, Economic class, Geographic Area
America (avg. mixed groupings) vs. Other countries (avg. orderly groupings)
Noise Level
America (avg. low) vs. Other countries (avg. high)
Classroom Design
America (avg. orderly) vs. Other countries (avg. where ever best and what ever is needed)
Education Help from Local Community
America (avg. isolated) vs. Other countries (avg. widely used)
Classroom Teacher Respect
America (avg. what ever to moderate esteem) vs. Other countries (avg. high esteem)
Do we still want to be "average?"
Editor-in-Chief
Provided by A Time To Learn Academy, www.easysite.com/ATimeToLearn (see Sato & McLaughlin, 1992, Jan.)