The idea of the book is using first-rate literature to think about ethical and psychological dilemmas of our time. Carol Bly is a one-woman army fighting moral drift and the bullies of the world. Her book will inspire others to join the fight. Who Rules the World uses literature and the social sciences to examine solutions to our cultural problems. Her analysis is complex, incisive and hopeful.
Good checklists describe achievement targets for students.
They tell the kids what will be graded and what the performance level is for quality work. This session will focus on writing both generic and task specific checklists for assignments you are currently using in your classroom. Learn a protocal for reviewing student work against standards and how to make sense out of the Minnesota scoring criteria. Practical strategies for scoring will be provided. This course is designed for staff who would like to learn about form letters, databases, memos, tables, labels, envelopes and other advanced features using Microsoft Word.