HOPE

Archive for August, 2008

Protest on Bloor Street

In Culture, Events, Video Work on August 30, 2008 at 19:49

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On my way to drop off a rented car…there was a protest on Bloor Street. Watch to see.

Politics in the Classroom

In Education, Opinion, Writing (all kinds) on August 26, 2008 at 09:57

Alana Butler is a Canadian graduate student studying at an American university.

She was taking notes one day in a social sciences research methods class — which has nothing to do with politics — when the professor introduced one of Senator Barack Obama’s campaign speeches for textual analysis. Nor did the professor hide the fact that he was an ardent Obama supporter. In fact, he openly praised Obama’s campaign and told the class the Illinois senator offered hope to America.

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Women and Cats on Bus

In Pets, Video Work, travel on August 9, 2008 at 11:37

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This video shows two women with cute cats on the TTC.

The Education Generation is Published

In Education, Writing (all kinds), book reviews on August 6, 2008 at 10:29
Discover everything you need to know about the world of education

Discover everything you need to know about the world of education

With lively articles on various topics concerning learning, The Education Generation has just been published by Donna Kakonge. It can be bought at http://stores.lulu.com/kakonged. It is a great resource for professors, students and anyone who has an interest in education.