Monthly Archives: February 2008

online readability

I have been an avid newspaper buff since my early teens. My parents subscribed to Aftenposten and the local newspaper, and in my early years I read both tabloids VG and Dagbladet, as well as the montly popular science mag … Continue reading

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the homework myth

In these times of grading fixation in education it is interesting to come across the outspoken critic and author Alfie Kohn. Mr. Kohn has written a number of books on the negative effects of rewards and punishments of grading. He … Continue reading

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staying organized

A common New Years resolution is getting better organized, and I’ve been looking for many ways to keep my act together as a teacher and in private. But, in spite of all the calendars on my mobile, on my Macs … Continue reading

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