Just read an article by Madonna Behen in USA Weekend, August 5-7, 2011 about teens and their sleep habits. The article stated that teens’ body clocks naturally shift so they’re not sleepy until 11 or 12 and then they want to sleep in. This doesn’t work well with
Read more →Professor Philip Zimbardo has an interesting video about individuals’ perspective of time and how it relates to work, education, health and well being. Worth the ten minutes to view.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3oIiH7BLmg&feature=related
Read more →Short Tales Press attended the Teacher Leader Institute in Dallas, TX last week. The teacher leaders, administrators and Reading Recovery Staff were very welcoming. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting new people and getting reacquainted with old friends. Thank you to all who visited our exhibit! Remember to use the conference code when ordering.
Read more →I just ordered the book Readicide by Kelly Gallagher. He has defined the term Read-i-cide as the systematic killing of the love of reading, often exacerbated by the inane, mind-numbing practices found in schools. I’m looking forward to reading about his ideas and strategies that should help
Read more →About four years ago, I started reading the Outlander series written by Diana Gabaldon. She is one of the most amazing authors that I have read. The Outlander series consists of 7 really large books at this time! Gabaldon has not finished the series. It starts out
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