Re: [MOSAIC] Billionaire's Boy's Clubs are financing "grassroots movements"

2011-05-25 Thread Sally Thomas
Thanks for posting this Mena. I know many teachers who are giving their all in classrooms, who have families who also need them. But then they don't exactly have time to keep up with this big picture of the coming storm. It takes time to listen/read it all. I know because I feel a great need t

Re: [MOSAIC] Billionaire's Boy's Clubs are financing "grassroots movements"

2011-05-25 Thread Mena
More on the Billionaire's Boy's Clubs and Gates http://susanohanian.org/show_research.php?id=419 Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education 2912 College Ave. ES 214 Davie, FL 33314 Phone:

Re: [MOSAIC] Billionaire's Boy's Club are financing "grassrootsmovements"

2011-05-25 Thread elwaingortji
Thanks for posting this. I am the Volunteer Coordinator for the March in Washington. Feel free to contact me through the website below if you are interested in volunteering. Cheers, Elisa Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Message- From: "..." Sender: mosaic-b

Re: [MOSAIC] Common Core - response to feeling the standards arealways helpful

2011-05-25 Thread elwaingortji
Hmm, Meena. Are you agreeing or disagreeing with Krashen? I guess I'm wondering what your "warning" is about? Thanks, Elisa Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Mena Sender: mosaic-bounces+elwaingortji=cbe.ab...@literacyworkshop.org Date: Tue, 24 Ma

Re: [MOSAIC] Your thoughts needed-

2011-05-25 Thread elwaingortji
Hi Judy, Though it may be frustrating to have this child read only about sharks (running out of books he can read, thinking he needs to be prepared for other reading demands in school) I would leave him alone. He is developing expertise on a topic that he is passionate about. Why squelch that? I