Teaching

The Man Who Failed to Learn

In the New York Times, I read about Dr. Benjamin Bolger, arguably one of the world’s most “educated” human beings, with about 16 master’s...

Adolescent Stress And How To Ameliorate It

A great deal is being written about adolescent stress these days, and its concomitant long-term adverse health effects. I would like to...

Philosophy of Teaching

Many years ago, when I took my little girls to see Namu, The Killer Whale at Sea World, Namu was having a bad day and refused to do the...

Our Most Valuable Natural Resource

Generally, most people agree that, “You get what you pay for.” And, usually it is true. So, assuming most of us subscribe to this bit of...

Arrive Alive, Advice To A Young Driver

Driving an automobile is surely one of the most exciting things any of us ever do. The joy of independence, thrill of speed and ease of...