jeffreymartin (64)in #history • 5 hours agoBenjamin Rush on the Fall of the United States of AmericaIt's fascinating to me that several Founding Fathers made predictions about how and why the United States would fall.…jeffreymartin (64)in #politics • 4 days agoJames Madison on the Fall of the United States of AmericaJames Madison was a brilliant political mind. After one session of congress some friends encouraged him to write an…jeffreymartin (64)in #crime • 11 days agoGotham needs BatmanIn a world where the guilty go free and the innocent are persecuted, Gotham needs Batman. Billionaires…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 11 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 10As you're reading through these think about if these apply to us now, and if they apply 2,000 years ago. If they apply…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • 12 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 9Buckle up. In this edition I cover a progressive educator criticizing progressive education, a school system founded…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • 16 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 8At first these five works seem like they almost can't be compared. That they shouldn't be talked about at the same…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 18 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 7There are two main steps to making things better: one is problem finding, two is problem solving. Each of these five…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 20 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 6In this volume we visit pre-WW2 Poland, pre-communist revolution Russia, post-revolutionary war United States, England…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • 25 days agoMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 5These five works range from the year 1751 to 2014. That's 263 years of interesting thoughts on education. 'Idea…jeffreymartin (64)in #war • 29 days agoHow a Weak Country can Prevent Being Conquered by a Stronger CountryIt would appear that large countries consume smaller countries, in the same way large fish consume smaller fish.…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • last monthMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 4These five people were all deep into academia, education, and schools, and in different ways all came to very strong…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • last monthMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 3In this article I include two short fictional works, one memoir and advice book, one letter, and one speech. The crazy…jeffreymartin (64)in #school • last monthWhy was Tolstoy's School Closed?Leo Tolstoy is considered one of the greatest writers to ever live. In 1859 he started a free school that operated for…jeffreymartin (64)in #teaching • last monthTeaching is About PerspectiveThe ideal learning partnership consists of three stakeholders: student, tutor, and parents. A few months ago I…jeffreymartin (64)in #education • last monthMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 2If you were to decide to learn about education, teaching, and learning you would search and find books pertaining…jeffreymartin (64)in #school • last monthGovernment Schools as a Communist SuccessGovernment schools have been successful at achieving their goals in many societies across large periods of time. The…jeffreymartin (64)in #books • last monthMy Opinion on 5 Works about Education, Teaching, and Learning - Volume 1There are hundreds of good books and essays on education, teaching, and learning, going back almost 2,000 years. I…jeffreymartin (64)in #government • last monthWhy All Governments StealIf you'll give me just a few minutes, I'll explain why all governments seem like a giant fraud. If you don't have a…jeffreymartin (64)in #philosophy • last monthAyn Rand's False Is-Ought SolutionAyn Rand is one of the most important and influential philosophers of the 20th century. She also claimed to have…jeffreymartin (64)in #school • last monthWhy Government Schools Get WorseAll organizations, like all organisms, are engaged in an existential struggle for survival. Schools are no different.…
