What am I doing here? Who am I? Even without social networking, it’s still easy to sit here for hours…a full workday…just looking. And if I am not online, I’m watching tv. Even though I enjoy educational programming, I am still just sitting there, eyes and ears strained. I still have to look at all [...]

I realize now (and yes, it’s perhaps too late), that high school is a critical time in one’s life if college bound. It requires perfect planning. You can’t just go to high school and expect to go to college. You have to go to the right high school, and you have to partake in the [...]

only be associated with Christianity and religion in sum: “Bless” and its variations – alternative: to wish good; well wishing, or even saying bless is okay, because it generally means a feeling of being protected or gifted, not necessarily by a deity. Unconditional love…you can’t associate unconditional love with deities because based on all the things one [...]

We need an educational system in which everyone’s gifts can be nurtured, and talents developed. In the same vein this system should also help the “intensity complexity and drive” of the gifted to flourish. So, the system, or let’s call it process, must be free form. An educational process driven by the child, and guided [...]

Upon logging in to wordpress I noticed the “Hot Topic” – it was about alternative education! The Case Against Homeschooling By JESSE SCACCIA Homeschooling: great for self-aggrandizing, society-phobic mother…… but not quite so good for the kid. Here are my top ten reasons why homeschooling parents are doing the wrong thing: 10. “You were totally home schooled” is an insult [...]