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NOTEBOOK DUMP: Using WordPress blogging sites for building a personal online portfolio

This is no great revelation -- just an old writeup I found in my notes, an exercise for an online course (about managing online courses!) that required me to come up with some kind of content for example lesson material. It's sort of morphed into actual material for an actual course I may teach on … Continue reading NOTEBOOK DUMP: Using WordPress blogging sites for building a personal online portfolio →

Evolution education now added to state high school standards

State Press The Arizona State Board of Education voted, 6-3, Monday to accept a special panel's recommendation that the word "evolution" be included in high school science standards. References to entropy, the big-bang theory and ancient fossils also were included. The vote came after six months of debate over what Arizona students should be taught … Continue reading Evolution education now added to state high school standards →