Category Archives: Education

Mexican Earthquake Drill

Posted on September 19, 2013 by vanbraman

Today is the 28th anniversary of the 1985 Mexico City earthquake. On the morning of September 19 Mexico City was struck by an 8.1 magnitude earthquake. When they let me know this morning that my class would be disrupted by … Continue reading →

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The Newbery Challenge

Posted on September 14, 2013 by vanbraman

Those of you who know me well know that I like to read through lists of books. They present a challenge to be met. One of the lists that I am working is composed of all the Newbery Medal and … Continue reading →

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