http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/sean_parker Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://teenactivist.org/content/view/142/1/ Teenagers struggle to establish a human rights club in school. sean_parker Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:12:49 +0000 activism activist human rights teens teenagers clubs organizations student rights http://teenactivist.org/content/view/88/1/ Earlier in the year, my school decided to "secure" the pre-paid lunch account program by using fingerprinting for account access. sean_parker Tue, 13 Mar 2007 23:56:12 +0000 school security safety privacy teen teenager activism activist teenactivist.org http://teenactivist.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=76&Itemid=1 These kids are doing something special. Check it out! sean_parker Fri, 26 Jan 2007 11:11:05 +0000 amnesty international darfur genocide justice peace prom teenactivist.org stand human rights activism http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/01/education/01grades.html?ex=1320037200 "Mr. Hartranft, a nuclear engineer who had been forced to retire early because of Parkinson’s disease, came up with what he thinks is a rigorous mathematical model to compare the school’s demanding grading system with more lenient grading in other schools. The model, he and some local school administrators say, is a bold new way to think about grades." sean_parker Thu, 02 Nov 2006 19:53:56 +0000 grades grading assessment http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/24/education/24loans.html?ex=1319342400 Hey, I, too, need to be reminded what the real purpose of education is! "George Pappas, a senior vice president of EduCap, said that...the purpose of the [all expense paid] summit [in the Carribean] was to remind 'everybody of what the real goal of education is' and that student loans were not discussed." sean_parker Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:06:33 +0000 loans ethics financial aid http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/20/education/20online.html?ex=1318996800 In my high school biology, chemistry, and physics labs, my safety goggles were always too fogged-up for me to see what I was doing. I don't remember learning a thing as I blindly followed the step-by-step instructions. Maybe I would have been better off blowing stuff up in a virtual chemistry lab! sean_parker Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:14:56 +0000 advanced placement online classes online education science ap http://browniethecow.org/see-for-yourself/book2/ Obviously, Brownie the "kindest" cow is a closet sadist. Brownie seems kind enough, until you slight her. For example, the poor, disturbed rooster, suffering from delusions of grandeur, does not pay proper heed to Brownie. So, Brownie makes a fool out of the rooster by playing upon the rooster's noblesse oblige. Brownie does not change in the story, but her true color, turd-brown, shines through. sean_parker Thu, 19 Oct 2006 00:35:48 +0000 achievement tests assessment new york testing http://teenactivist.org/ Do you know a teenager who is trying to make a difference? In politics? In the community? For peace? For the environment? In a church youth group? As a boy or girl scout? If you do, please send them to TeenActivist.Org. We're starting up a site where teens can help one another become better activists. sean_parker Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:03:27 +0000 teens teenagers activism activist social studies community service middle school high school volunteer http://www.essembly.com/register/?code=85e0b99df58f143ee7f792faa2298aa677a44607 essembly is a free, non-partisan social network that allows politically interested individuals to connect with one another, engage in constructive discussion, and organize to take action. sean_parker Sat, 16 Sep 2006 20:29:35 +0000