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Archive for May 30th, 2009

Homeschooling Graduation

Posted: Saturday, May 30th, 2009 @ 8:40 pm in Homeschooling | 2 Comments »

This week we have received three invitations to high school graduations. All are from very close friends, three of my five closest aside from my hubby, and are for their eldest sons who are the same age as my eldest son. All three boys are valedictorians of their classes. My son isn’t graduating until August. [...]

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Class is over.

Posted: Saturday, May 30th, 2009 @ 7:58 pm in Teaching/Ed | No Comments »

80% of my miniterm students made As or Bs. That’s good. The class was smaller than usual, so my grading load was considerably lightened. I could require more papers if the class were always this small! I enjoyed teaching it. One student whom I expected to make a low grade ended with a B. That [...]

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