My grad school stats class was a crash course in every obscure spreadsheet function I’d never heard of before. PivotTables, indexing, nested formulas, transposing columns, conditional formatting…bluh. A friend of mine in the class was genuinely fascinated by the amazing […]
Education
A Question for Classroom Teachers from a Homeschooling Mom
I’ve experienced a taste of what teachers do every day in their classrooms. Eight months ago our family began this trip around the world and I became the lead teacher in homeschooling our three daughters. Now that I have a […]
King Khan
The most overwhelming aspect of this whole crazy adventure hasn’t been getting rid of all the stuff, figuring out what to pack or orchestrating the travel plans. Those have all seemed to unfold relatively well. We put one foot in […]
Educational Toys: The Shocking Truth
Hello. I am Toy Cash Register. I was purchased by a woman who thought I would be a wonderland of early numeracy skills for her young children. Along with my life-like cash register noises, weight scale and mechanical drawer, my […]