tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post2174182166219322187..comments2023-12-25T07:21:40.209+09:00Comments on The Seoul Patch: Education News RoundupTuttlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06492955225793619768noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-49653238804554519172011-11-02T22:04:52.256+09:002011-11-02T22:04:52.256+09:00WR is indeed still around--more than ever in fact,...WR is indeed still around--more than ever in fact, as it is an educational publishing behemoth. <br /><br />For a time at THS, the town newspaper's owners sent their kid to school there, and every teacher who taught the kid got huge stacks of the pap to use for free! <br /><br />As a science/math teacher, this never did much for me, as the only numbers that ever appeared seemed to be the ages of suspects in the police blotter.Tuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06492955225793619768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-3065866494965733152011-11-02T21:49:39.893+09:002011-11-02T21:49:39.893+09:00Since you brought it up, is the Weekly Reader stil...Since you brought it up, is the Weekly Reader still around? If so, maybe you could do an experiment and ship some over for a couple of months...Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461699923609505432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-47320221551412270052011-11-02T12:23:02.528+09:002011-11-02T12:23:02.528+09:00Even funnier is when you see Assistant Manager abb...Even funnier is when you see Assistant Manager abbrev. similarly. <br /><br />Oh, yes, I did indeed end up with a broken rib. It hurt quite badly, and interfered with my breathing for months. <br /><br />One thing I learned was that in the old days, lots of [people died from broken ribs because of a lack of powerful painkillers. It hurts to draw a deep breath--so you don't do it; as a result you don't ever clear your lungs, increasing the likelihood of pneumonia.Tuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06492955225793619768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-21294646805326826232011-11-02T11:47:57.559+09:002011-11-02T11:47:57.559+09:00Ass. Prof. is one of the most pleasing abbreviatio...Ass. Prof. is one of the most pleasing abbreviations that I have ever encountered. I just love it.<br /><br />Incidentally, who's rib broke from the hug, his or yours? Or am I just reading this too literally? I bet that there wasn't really a broken rib, was there?Andrew Lasherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02226477322712634675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1125128490848394328.post-8151157918933243352011-10-31T09:57:57.077+09:002011-10-31T09:57:57.077+09:00This is interesting (both the fad and the research...This is interesting (both the fad and the research) regarding using newspapers. One of my classes has finished <i>Harry Potter</i> so now we are going to be doing newspaper work every week. It was her mom's idea, and it all makes sense now ^ ^kevin.thurstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13063331459309666242noreply@blogger.com