Math for Primates » grit http://www.mathforprimates.com Finally a Podcast for Simians, by Simians Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:52:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Tom and Nick are a couple of monkeys who decided that arguing about mathematics was a better use of their time then throwing poo at one another. Were they right? You be the judge. Nick Horton and Tom Henderson no Nick Horton and Tom Henderson mail@nickhorton.net mail@nickhorton.net (Nick Horton and Tom Henderson) Two Simians Talkin' About Math, Science, and Education math, mathematics, education, science Math for Primates » grit http://www.mathforprimates.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.mathforprimates.com Episode 004 – What Makes A Good Teacher? A Good Clint Eastwood Impression http://www.mathforprimates.com/2010/01/22/episode-004-what-makes-a-good-teacher-a-good-clint-eastwood-impression/ http://www.mathforprimates.com/2010/01/22/episode-004-what-makes-a-good-teacher-a-good-clint-eastwood-impression/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:01:31 +0000 Nick Horton http://www.mathforprimates.com/?p=54 In this Episode:
  • Clint Eastwood What does a good Clint Eastwood impression have to do with being a good teacher?
  • How Teach For America is revolutionizing the teaching scene
  • Can you teach good teaching?
  • What’s up with Texas and their maniacal standards for graduation?

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]]> http://www.mathforprimates.com/2010/01/22/episode-004-what-makes-a-good-teacher-a-good-clint-eastwood-impression/feed/ 3 clint eastwood,grit,math teacher,math teaching,no child left behind,school standards,teach for america,teacher,teaching,texas In this Episode: - What does a good Clint Eastwood impression have to do with being a good teacher? How Teach For America is revolutionizing the teaching scene Can you teach good teaching? What's up with Texas and their maniacal standards for g... In this Episode: * (http://www.mathforprimates.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/clinteastwood-238x300.jpg)What does a good Clint Eastwood impression have to do with being a good teacher? * How Teach For America is revolutionizing the teaching scene * Can you teach good teaching? * What's up with Texas and their maniacal standards for graduation? References * What makes a good teacher? (http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/201001/good-teaching) Nick Horton and Tom Henderson no 26:36