Scientists prove even the thought of money spoils enjoyment

The idea that money does not buy happiness has been around for centuries, but now scientists have proven for the first time that even the thought of money reduces satisfaction in the simple pleasures of life.
http://www.physorg.com/news194159156.html

Playing it safe isnt really safe

Adventurer leaves NY career to walk across US
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100527/ap_on_re_us/us_the_big_walk

Creating a Classroom Management Plan

If you want the four Rs then you have to read this article - well done.

http://ezinearticles.com/?Creating-a-Classroom-Management-Plan&id=4244155

Five Strategies: Project Based Learning

This is a decent article for improving what you are doing or for designing some new project lessons.

You can also pick up a free Guide to build lessons that promote social skills and academic skills if you want it.

http://ezinearticles.com/?Project-Learning-Approach---Five-Strategies&id=4212091



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Three tweaks to improve instruction

Below is link to useful article on 3 easy teaching strategies to improve student participation. Check 'em out at http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Uncork-Creative-Instruction&id=2579023


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