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Under-expected Achievement – One year Teaching K-12, and Counting!
Thankful for my social media network, my anniversary teaching K-12 in my public school district would have passed me by! Without my...
Doreen Lwanga
Apr 4, 20163 min read
Of Course, You can be Elite and Poor!
There is a public perception that the poor or disposed cannot be elites, just like the rest of us. Or they cannot harbor elite...
Doreen Lwanga
Sep 29, 20154 min read
Of puppy crushes and hard-on – Let’s Talk About “S” Bebe
Parents, guardians and educators of young minds, let’s imagine this happened to any of you. I will not disclose my sources…but as a...
Doreen Lwanga
Aug 28, 20156 min read
Re-Learning to Write Academically
I am still trying to write an abstract for an academic conference paper! Since January this year; you better believe it! I don’t know...
Doreen Lwanga
May 27, 20152 min read
Profiling Kids By What they Write
Profiling carries a negative connotation, and is pretty much a taboo in our society! More scary “profiling kids”, especially within a...
Doreen Lwanga
May 24, 20152 min read
Schooling under Wartime, and Explaining that to my American-born child
He asked me, “Did you go to school in war?” “Yes, until when it was no longer a wise decision to go outside the house,” I told him. I...
Doreen Lwanga
Jan 30, 20154 min read
When “Study Hard and You will Do Good is not enough, and Why the Need for Role Models
illustration source: NYT, “A Formula for Happiness”, December 14, 2013 (Arthur C. Brooks) Very often we hear these ‘words of the wise’:...
Doreen Lwanga
Oct 21, 20144 min read
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