Entries Tagged as ‘Education’

January 2, 2007

Season 1 – Episode 5 : My colleague,The Next Generation

Despite my natural tendency to exagerrate thigns for the sake of good storytelling, i promise you that this story is completely true, and without exagerration!
One of the thingsi have enjoyed greatly this year and which has been a very pleasant surprise, has been the ambiance at my school with the other professeurs and the general [...]

December 22, 2006

Murder of a 12 Year old student

We have all been shocked by the news last night of the killing of a 12 year old student in a paris suburbs school, at the hands of his classmates. 
Now, before the anti-french flagwaver go on their little rants, it shoudl be known that this has NOTHING to do with race, immigrants, religion or [...]

December 9, 2006

Season 1 – Episode 4: My bizarre dream ratio

So i dont know exactly what is going on in my head but for the last month or so, half of my dreams have involved my students and colleagues.
So this means that since this year i’m only working 6 hours and that next year when i will be working a full 18 hours, 3 [...]

October 11, 2006

Iraq’s New Democracy

Here it is.  A new survey by Johns Hopkins University has put the estimate of Iraqi deaths since the 2003 american invasion, at 655,000. I'm going to rewrite that in large letters for those who need to see it in large letters:
 an estimated 655,000 iraqis have died since the illegal american invasion of 2003

You know, [...]

October 9, 2006

Season 1- Episode 2: My New Class Etiquette

So i decided some days ago, now that i am a career man, and a role model (come on….let me have my moment), i should be dressed as such. At least part of the time.
Those who know yours truly, have always indulged my taste in clothing.  A taste that is far more dependent on comfort [...]