The Professuh
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They call me the Professor. Allegedly intelligent. Graduate-educated, geneticist, educator, power scaler, armchair social media guru. Follow me and learn more!
Stories (19/0)
The Moment When That New College Grad Says: Now What?
Hello everyone, The last time I was here, I talked about how financial literacy is practically absent unless you are a specialist. And because of this, we need to take the responsibility of having a solid financial plan, lest we wind up in a rough place. I want to take some more time on this. Traditionally, 18 years old is considered adulthood. However, practically, and psychologically, adolescence may extend into the mid-twenties. And to me, this makes sense; I mean, who feels like they can take on life right after college? Well, many college grads do!
By The Professuh3 years ago in Education
The Metric-Centric Culture of Education: Standardly Deviating from the "Nope"
[DISCLAIMER: This is an opinion piece. I am not an educational diagnostician, nor do I have official licensure for statistical analysis of academic records. I am simply an armchair educator hoping to give a relational take.]
By The Professuh3 years ago in Education
The Lobotomy of Postmodern Public Education
Sheesh, right? Before you get your torches and pitchforks, let me qualify myself for a minute…. Independent educator and administrator (8 years). Tutor (18 years). Geneticist (15 years). Mentor (20 years). But yeah, none of the M.Ed.’s and Ed.D.’s. I’m not against those folks; in fact, some of those alphabet soup folks are my favorite people ever. But they’re going against the grain, and I’m going to tell you why.
By The Professuh3 years ago in Education
Studying: (Most of) You Are Doing it Wrong (And So Are Your Kids)
A few days before sitting down to to this article, I decided to start focusing on solutions to building comprehensive education after my first post so…erm… “eloquently” some of the principal issues. While I talked about writing last time, let’s get a bit more specific and talk about studying.
By The Professuh3 years ago in Education
Loan Debt is a Bumpy Ride; Get Your Shocks or Get Shocked
Hello everyone, So I just read this wonderful article from AFT Voices on one educator’s epic struggle to find student loan relief. And look, I’m in this boat too, many medical professionals are in this boat, and student loans are just freaking ridiculous. As much as I absolutely ache for my friends in the medical field, especially during these times, this article isn’t quite for you. Let me explain why.
By The Professuh3 years ago in Trader