Education News For the Rock Hill Community

To provide information on issues affecting the Rock Hill School District and an opportunity for feedback and sharing of ideas. Comments are not official communications of the Rock Hill Schools or District Trustees. "Real student engagement is not about keeping students happy, boosting their self-esteem, or convincing them that what they are learning is relevant; it is about acquiring new knowledge and skills and pursuing the activities that contribute to that attainment."

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Can Smart People Be Stupid?

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An interesting post from The New Yorker : WHY SMART PEOPLE ARE STUPID Posted by  Jonah Lehrer Here’s a simple arithmetic questio...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Technology and Education

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The Rock Hill School District recently sent a group of folks to one of the Apple Computing Centers to work on possible changes to the way...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

All About Slinky's

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Saturday, June 16, 2012

George Lucas on Education

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George Lucas started Edutopia - a site you should check out if you have not already. Click here for a link to the video.
Friday, June 15, 2012

Can You Pass The Independence Day Quiz?

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Below is a link to a 30-question test to see how well you know US law. Give it a shot, and see how well you do! http://games.toast.net/inde...
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Thursday, June 14, 2012

Learning Differently

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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Rock Hill High School Graduation Speakers

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Below are the Valedictory and Salutatory speeches from the Rock Hill High School Graduation on Saturday, June 2, 2012. A selection from t...
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A member of the Rock Hill School District Three Board of Education since 1998 “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw
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