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A bastard's take on human behavior, politics, religion, social justice, family, race, pain, free will, and trees

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Polishing the Bell Curve

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Maybe it was the release of Charles Murray's latest book - which is not about race !  Or the recent firing of John Derbyshire.  Or the...
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Compensation & Ideals

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In the capitalist system, labor is generally payed for out of the difference between profit from the consumer and compensation to the empl...
Saturday, April 21, 2012

Watching People Talk

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Keith Humphreys proposes that great Hollywood dialogue has been in decline for a long time.  He mentions Sorkin and the Coen brothers as ...

Is McDonalds the Opiate of the Poor?

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Apparently "food deserts" - neighborhoods lacking in access to quality groceries - don't have as much to do with obesity as ...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

An Ugly Marriage

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"Race Map" from 1920 I recently came across the book Bad Students, Not Bad Schools by Robert Weissberg. My interest piqued ...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

But What Kind of Collaboration?

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A recent article in the Atlantic emphasizes the need for more collaboration among teachers in schools.  ...
Saturday, April 14, 2012

A Difference in Framing

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Non-reformer writes: "Because we know that poorly educated parents and poverty are the root causes of poor achievement." Refo...
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Vidoqo
After a 10 year career in education (Kindergarten, 1st, High School Biology, Earth Science) teaching at a variety of lower-SES schools, I decided my strengths lay elsewhere. I am now a practicing behavior analyst (BCBA), working primarily with families of children with special needs teaching appropriate behaviors, functional communication, play and social skills, and daily living skills using Applied Behavior Analysis, the science of human behavior.
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About Me

Vidoqo
Coachella Valley, CA, United States
After a 10 year career in education (Kindergarten, 1st, High School Biology, Earth Science) teaching at a variety of lower-SES schools, I decided my strengths lay elsewhere. I am now a practicing behavior analyst (BCBA), working primarily with families of children with special needs teaching appropriate behaviors, functional communication, play and social skills, and daily living skills using Applied Behavior Analysis, the science of human behavior.
View my complete profile
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