Community Healing Network, Inc. “Black people have been burdened by the lie of Black inferiority for far too long. It is well past time for us to free ourselves and our children. Take the Pledge to Defy the Lie and Embrace the Truth (CHN, November 29, 2012).” — I have taken the pledge…will you?
Author Archives: Dr. Bree E. Cook
Residential Individual Treatment and Interventions
Educational Equality?
Originally posted on Enchanted Wonders:
Achieving equality in education starts by recognizing that nothing is equal to begin with. Actually, everything is pretty much dynamic. It starts with the obvious understanding that children come from different family structures and different socio-economic backgrounds and ends with the recognition that children have diverse abilities and these abilities…
6 Ways MOOCs Will Reshape Education
Originally posted on Education Stormfront:
It’s official. The hot buzz word in higher ed this year is MOOC. This stands for Massive Online Open Course. It’s a new type of online class where you have thousands of people in each class and they take it for free (or very low cost). Up till now, you…
Assessments
Originally posted on Always teaching, always learning:
I think I’m on the right track…summative assessments or formative assessments, however you want to categorize them, they are “driving” the educational world. How do we measure a student’s ability strictly based on filling in circles on a scantron? On one side of the coin…
No one knows who is in charge of Detroit Public Schools #education
From ‘Literacy’ to ‘Learning’
Originally posted on Deepak Maun:
It has been almost 3 months since I left my job to work on education in rural areas. The experience has been great and I have learnt something about ‘learning’ and ‘education’. Yes, I do believe that our current education system is all crap and is not serving us well.…
Calif. Grad Rate In Bottom Half Of All US; LAUSD’s Even Lower
Sad!
Mistreating Blacks
Originally posted on myjoyteamblog:
A “Found Poem” By Tyrah Lacy I was sent off to the kitchen to eat I slept in a shed behind his house I ate alone, I didn’t want to sit at his table I learned what I was sent to learn He sent Robert to Savannah and me to a…
“Vote For Somebody”
Luv it!
Bree E. Cook, PsyD 