Comments on: Tell Me Why https://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/tell-me-why/ The collected thoughts of a seasoned school principal and an innovative homeroom teacher. Thu, 19 Mar 2020 22:05:05 +0000 hourly 1 By: Karmi Gross https://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/tell-me-why/#comment-569 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:15:56 +0000 http://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/?p=1159#comment-569 Thanks for your comment. I think it is so important that I have dedicated a blog post to my response. Please read: Care Why or Why Care? https://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/care-care

]]> By: Neal https://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/tell-me-why/#comment-559 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:18:03 +0000 http://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/?p=1159#comment-559 The need is to CARE why… so many students do no care about knowledge, they care about “fun” and socialization. They have no idea that their time at school is to provide them with information that will shape their future. 40% drop out before completing secondary school… almost 1/2 of the nation is not prepared to lead the nation into the 22nd Century.

]]> By: Karmi Gross https://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/tell-me-why/#comment-557 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:23:44 +0000 http://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/?p=1159#comment-557 I couldn’t agree more with your assesment. A deep understanding of why things are the way they are, open the gates of creativity.

]]> By: Edwin McRae https://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/tell-me-why/#comment-556 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 03:59:09 +0000 http://www.hertzfurniture.com/school-matters/?p=1159#comment-556 Interpret. Think. Feel. Plan. Create.

Yes, these are the skill we need to be building in our kids. The whole point of computers…to deal with fact and calculation so that we don’t have to. So we humans can to human things…like CREATE!

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