Several Saturday mornings ago, I watched our family go about its day, laptop in tow. We are prime candidates for an unplugged makeover, largely because of our jobs and the kids’ interaction with the missionaries they met last summer. As I watched, I couldn’t help but think about how our day might look–from the laptop’s perspective. […]
Keeping Tests (and other things) in Perspective
For several years now, I’ve worked with a local homeschool group to facilitate the Iowa Basic Skills Test, and it’s that time of year again. So, for the past week, I’ve been seeing bubbles (as in penciled circles denoting right answers). Though we don’t test as a normal part of school, our kids take this test […]
