Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

The Need for Engagement

According to a new survey of high school students, two-thirds are bored with their classwork. A staggering 22% have contemplated dropping out of school altogether. The results, detailed on CNN.com, come as little surprise, and, while certainly nothing new, reinforce the need to reconsider traditional instruction, classwork, and assessment. The statement that leaped out [...]