Over the past decade the expression “the information age” appeared thanks to the power of the Internet. First email became popular and within a very short time span computers literally changed the way we do everything; from shopping to making friends. In a previous entry here I mentioned that I have 5 computers and 2 […]
no one’s perfect
At all Smith’s schools we’re able to give each student personal attention thanks to the low student-teacher ratio. Having taught at quite a few different schools it’s one of the things both I, and I’m sure my students, appreciate. The other day in a full class (3 students – 1 teacher) the lesson went extremely […]
grades
Growing up in the modern world so much importance is placed on grades. Depending on how I did each quarter I either rushed to show my parents my report card showing off my achievements or trembled with fear, dreading the moment and figuring out how to explain why I did so poorly. Here in Japan […]
