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• Sex Educator Profiles: Amy Baldwin

  
  Good Vibrations Magazine — Authority: 431
  What led you to become a sex educator? My first Human Sexuality course at the college level was taught by an uninformed individual who was still recommending the diaphragm as the best birth control method for young students. The icing on the cake was when she began preaching about living a celibate life just as she ...
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• For Those Who Would Change the Wind

  
  Change the Wind — Authority: 427
  Mary McLeod Bethune 1875 - 1955 Educator, Presidential Advisor, Leader We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.
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• Searchable/Browsable Image Database: National Museum of American Indian Collection

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 639
  From the Web Site: 9,000 records of photographs, jewelry, ornaments, sculptures, tools and equipments representing art, culture and history of American Indians. Browse collection ||| Browse images Source: National Museum of American Indian Culture
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• Interactive Reader Guide: Check it out!

  
  Personal Blog of author Shana Burg — Authority: 99
  Today marks the paperback release of A Thousand Never Evers (Yearling, 2009)! I’m so excited to report that the Interactive Reader Guide is up and running on my site as well. You have got to check this out! The Interactive Reader Guide features chapter-by-chapter discussion questions, links to 1963 newspaper ...
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• Lee Sigelman, RIP

  
  Signifying Nothing — Authority: 413
  Political scientist Lee Sigelman, probably best known as the past editor of one of the flagship journals of the discipline, passed away last evening . I never met Lee myself (the closest I got was hearing him speak at an SPSA luncheon keynote about a decade ago in Atlanta) but I was well aware of his contributions ...
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• Afterschool Activity for Children

  
  Whitewood — Authority: 129
  The Whitewood Public Library is teaming up with the South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service to provide an afterschool activity for children ages 7 and up.  The program is called Wondrous Kids World and focuses on science, technology and health during a series of hands-on fun days . The date for the first ...
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• Yet another conference paper

  
  Signifying Nothing — Authority: 413
  My paper with Frequent Commenter Scott™ entitled “Can We Really Have a Conversation about Race? Investigating Race-of-Interviewer Effects in the Contemporary South” is now online for your perusal at the usual place .
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• Sex Educator Profiles: Destin Gerek

  
  Good Vibrations Magazine — Authority: 431
  What led you to become a sex educator? Can you remember being a small child? You start out having this belief that the world is exactly as it should be, and your particular role is simply to grow and learn how to be in it. This is often referred to as the innocence of children. Somewhere along the line, we all have ...
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• What if you do it differently…

  
  Brave new world — Authority: 103
  Photo courtesy of neloqua on Flickr. Personally, I have much to be grateful for this year. One of the best things to happen is my younger son being accepted into Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School to specialise in music during his final 3 years of school. It gives me enormous pleasure to know that he ...
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• Long live the salad bowl! José Vasconcelos, Hugo Chavez and barbershops

  
  The Mex Files — Authority: 476
  Randal C. Archibold in the 11 December  New York Times : LOS ANGELES — A new, comprehensive survey of young Latinos paints a mixed picture of their footing in the United States. They express overall satisfaction with their lives, despite high levels of poverty and teenage pregnancy, while carving an identity ...
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• Interview with Greg Adams of the Medic Alert Foundation and Episode 198

  
  Podcast for EMT Paramedics and EMS Students — Authority: 112
  Welcome to Episode 198 The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network . Right Click here to download (Macs Ctrl Click) Subscribe with iTunes here! A podcast for EMT’s, Paramedics, and other medical providers of all kinds. Get the Brand New Commercial Free Version of the MedicCast ! ...
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• Space Unlimited

  
  bluyonder — Authority: 109
  Space Unlimited is a great concept that brings together students, educators and industry to solve real-world problems.  Schools should be a microcosm of society – not an isolated experience but part of communities and open to the input and experience of other educators whether it be parents, professionals or ...
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• Teach For America

  
  The Just Life — Authority: 157
  Teach For America aims to end educational inequity—the reality that in our country, where a child is born determines his or her educational outcomes and life prospects. We are working with a great sense of urgency to build the movement to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting our nation’s most promising ...
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• Preparing educators for online writing instruction: principles and processes.: An article from: Journal of College Reading and Learning [HTML] (Digital)

  
  Quick Penmanship — Authority: 142
  This digital document is an article from Journal of College Reading and Learning, published by Thomson Gale on September 22, 2005. The length of the article is 1410 [...]
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• Strong support for School Choice

  
  SWAC Girl — Authority: 572
  From Home Educators Association of Virginia (HEAV).... Although 90% of Virginias school-age population attends government schools, many families would change that if they could. According to a newly released study, School Choice Survey: Virginias Opinion on K-12 Education and School Choice (released by the ...
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• Bad Mothers

  
  Utah Savage — Authority: 420
  I saw the movie Precious this past Thursday with Nick. I came out of the theatre sobbing and when I calmed down enough to tell Nick that yes, the performances were stunning and powerful, but it was my resemblance to Precious, the wounded child, that made me so sad, my experience of childhood in an upper middle ...
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• Sex Educator Profiles: Mkali-Hashiki

  
  Good Vibrations Magazine — Authority: 431
  What led you to become a sex educator? I’ve always been really interested in sex, even from a young age. I read a lot about it & talked a lot about it, and somehow became the person in my social & professional circles who people came to when they had a question about sex. What kinds of sex education do ...
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• Book Review: The Power of Women

  
  Citizens for Midwifery — Authority: 119
  The Power of Women By Sister MorningStar Motherbaby Press, 2009 ISBN 978-1-890446-43-7 201 pages, paperback, $29.95 http://motherbabypress.com/ Reviewed by Molly Remer, MSW, ICCE http://talkbirth.wordpress.com Occasionally, a book comes into my life that touches me so deeply that I am at a loss for words. The ...
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• Learning Styles Re-evaluated

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 583
  A long-standing educational philosophy is under attack as a new research report downplays the importance of different learning styles. Study authors believe prior investigations have failed to use credible research designs resulting in low scientific validity. For decades, educators have harped on the necessity of ...
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• Give and Take

  
  Authspot — Authority: 520
  It was my friend who told me about Raghavan master that, he is one of the greatest teachers he has ever met, and that he would be a good choice for me too. “Why should I go searching for a teacher? I simply get them in my school.”–I said. “If you want to be guided, you should search for your guide. It is ...
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