adolescent development

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20 Years in Trenches, What Keeps Me Going

Posted by Jamie Steckart ⋅ July 9, 2011 ⋅ 3 Comments

7000 High School students drop out each day, one dropout every 26 second. Averaged nation wide that is 30% of all students, and in some large urban centers this rate is over 50%.[1] In 1991, I graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison with a degree in Political Science. As most graduates with a … Continue reading »

Shiny Lights, Video Surveillance and the False Dichotomy of Teaching

Posted by Jamie Steckart ⋅ July 9, 2011 ⋅ 3 Comments

Let me say this at the front of this post. Not only do I like technology, I love technology and have considered myself an early adopter of its use. I had my first computer,[1] which I paid for with money I saved from delivering papers on my bike every morning at 6 am. Come rain … Continue reading »