Maigan NieriinLiterate SchoolsNarrowing of CurriculaWhat is the purpose of education? John Dewey wrote in 1934 that the purpose of education has always been “to give the young the things they…Jun 14, 2016Jun 14, 2016
Maigan NieriinLiterate SchoolsHaving a Choice Benefits EveryoneShould students and parents have a choice of where their students should attend their education? Having a choice is only fair because some…Jun 4, 2016Jun 4, 2016
Maigan NieriinLiterate SchoolsLoss of Power for GirlsThere are gender stereotypes all around. Boys are faster than girls, girls are more sensitive than boys, boys should be scientists, and…May 27, 2016May 27, 2016
Maigan NieriinLiterate SchoolsTracking prolonging the Achievement GapStudents learn better when grouped homogeneously. Students who are not as smart develop an industrial attitude when they are separated from…May 21, 2016May 21, 2016
Maigan NieriinLiterate Schools21st Century Skills vs Common CoreI have a question for you. Do you use communication skills more in everyday life, or do you use the trigonometry and quantum physics you…May 14, 20162May 14, 20162
Maigan Nieri26 times you might have been a little LOST at ClemsonEveryone can remember the exciting fist day of a new chapter in lives — freshman move in day. Most were a little nervous while some couldn…Apr 15, 2015Apr 15, 2015