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...order to encourage students to start taking the college application process seriously. A former Social Studies concentrator, Nielson teaches geography at Roma as part of the Teach for America program, which she joined after graduating in 2004. The Teach for America program recruits and trains college graduates to instruct in low-income communities like Roma. “Part of being a good teacher is setting high expectations,” said Nielson. Teach for America Recruitment Director Joshua Biber called the students on the trip and Nielson’s efforts “exceptional.” Roma...

Author: By Andrew M. Benitez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Texan Teens Discover Yard, Boston | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

Advocates of sex education are rearing their heads once again. Using the schools to instruct children about sex remains a form of invasion and is a usurpation of parental rights. Something so intimate must be kept within the confines of the home and the church. God never made a substitute for a mother. Frank Kolk Newark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 1986 | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...Titular accolades, such as the existing Harvard College Professorship, could serve as compelling incentive. (In this arena, Harvard might be wise to follow Yale, which presents six faculty members in six fields with teaching awards and several minutes of public praise on Class Day.) Good teachers could choose to instruct younger or less effective teachers in methods they themselves have found successful. They could be offered coveted living situations, either in the role of House Master or in local real estate, or could be invited to chair committees on undergraduate education and extracurricular life...

Author: By Emily R. Kaplan | Title: Speaking Genius | 1/22/2007 | See Source »

Finally, for a laugh or two, stop by the Silly Tasting Note Generator at gmon.com/tech/stng.shtm which spoofs pedantic wine criticism. You can instruct the program to pour out "normal silly" or "extra silly" comments--maybe even one sillier than "the tightly woven texture of pigeon flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: How to Choose the Right Wine | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

...disabled to prevent unwanted contact with tech-savvy TFs), automatic spam filtering, nearly unlimited storage capacity, and a delightfully exclusive “invitation-only” system of adding new users. E-mails from your FAS account can easily be forwarded to gmail, and you can instruct gmail to respond as though you were using your FAS e-mail address, so no one need know that you’re slowly divorcing yourself from the world of academic and extracurricular obligations. Perhaps best of all, google’s smart-ad system transitions nicely to their e-mail server...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

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