Soon my son will be turning two, hard to believe because it feels like just yesterday that he came into my life. In the West we have an expression we use to describe this time of his life – “the terrible twos.” Now it turns out that our son has decided to get a head […]
knowing is half the battle
When I was a kid I was a big fan of G.I.Joe. I would have all the action figures as well as watch all their cartoons. At the end of each show there would be a short skit on a different safety procedure to teach kids what to do in an emergency. There was one […]
self-study
If you read my previous article on diaries you’d know just how much I encourage students to study at home. However self-study can never replace actual study in the classroom. Homework merely complements the lessons. In my experience it’s hard to keep your motivation high doing things on your own. Most people work better with […]
