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Rich Bordner
Apr 6, 20213 min read
Classroom Conversations
I recently gave my philosophy class the chance to choose the day's discussion. Normally, the topic is set by the most recent content,...
Rich Bordner
Mar 22, 20215 min read
Christian Schools?
What about Christian schools? Isn’t that a live option in terms of education choice? Sure, just like public school and homeschool are...
Rich Bordner
Feb 20, 20213 min read
Missing The Forest For The Trees
"...societies have categories for thinking about people and identity, and a real problem occurs when those categories are simply not...
Rich Bordner
Feb 7, 20213 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part VII: More Stories
Part VII in a series. Read past installments here: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Before and after units, I give...
Rich Bordner
Jan 31, 20214 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part VI: Dogmatically Uncommitted
Part VI in a series. Read past installments: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V The next habit of student thinking I’ve noticed in...
Rich Bordner
Dec 27, 20204 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part II: Cause for Concern
Most kids are thoroughly modern selves. This is how they’ve been formed by pretty much everything, not just their schooling...
Rich Bordner
Dec 20, 20203 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part I
My day job is as a school teacher. For the past 15 years I have been a high school teacher in various schools around the country,...
Rich Bordner
Dec 13, 20203 min read
How Our Response To COVID Is Affecting Education: The Positives
As I mentioned in the previous post, there are some positives to come out of our COVID education policies.
Rich Bordner
Dec 6, 20208 min read
How Our Response To COVID Is Affecting Education
...“how we do things” often has adverse consequences, and in this case, the adverse consequences should not be a surprise to any of us...
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