Category Archives: Education

Thoughts on teaching, teachers, learning, and homework.

Choosing to fly a jet

Categories: Education, Family, Gospel, Science & Tech, Work

In sixth-grade I was going to be an astronaut/teacher/author. … It did not take me long to decide that being an astronaut was probably not the right career choice for me. I could have made it work, but it would have interfered with other plans I had for my life. Keep reading

Choose something crazy

Categories: Education, Exercise, Life

Choose to do something crazy with your life, like learn to belly dance. It really messes with those behaviorists. Keep reading

Choosing a college, choosing change

Categories: Education, Life, Musings, Politics

Take a chance bud. Make a choice. Choose to change your life. You can’t live a good life if you aren’t actively living. Keep reading

Choosing to search

Categories: Education, Gospel, Musings

If we don’t know what the questions are at the end of the chapter we run the risk of not paying attention to the important parts and missing out on the information there for us. Keep reading

Choosing to fail or quit

Categories: Education, Life, Musings, Work

Making the mistake of choosing to fail through non-decision should be a choice you only make once. But choosing to quit does not make you a quitter or a failure. Keep reading

Formatting – the importance of a space

Categories: Education

Maybe the acknowledgements section is single spaced. Maybe it isn’t. Maybe we don’t know what we’re doing after all. Keep reading

Lame Halloween Costumes Coming

Categories: Education, Family, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I have had the most perfect idea for us for Halloween since 2010. It doesn’t look like its going to happen this year either. So this is a warning that this year is going to be a bit lame compared to past years. Keep reading