South Carolina passed a comprehensive Health and Wellness Education law in 2005. As a district we’re just now coming to terms with the ramifications of the law. One provision requires a minimum number of minutes of instruction in PE per week. Given the shortage of PE instructors and the shortage of available minutes, many districts … Read More “No more detention” »
Day: October 6, 2006
Last night began with another vendor-sponsored dinner. I had the option of going on a cruise on the Intracoastal Waterway, or dinner and entertainment a nice restaurant. The thought of being stuck on a three-hour tour with no escape didn’t appeal to me as much. I opted for a venue with a way out, especially … Read More “Night of the Straight Pipes” »
During my EdTech presentation I fielded several questions about the supposedly topless sunbathers one might find in Google Earth. My comment at the time was that indeed, I had seen the placemark, and if someone wanted to claim that peachy colored blob was a topless sunbather, then so be it. I personally think it’s a … Read More “Nudity Prudity” »