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BigV · 01-25-2006, 04:20 PM

...Moving right along...

This thread has real current meaning and value for me. I'll step in and invite your input.

Here and here are a couple of posts that have gotten me to this point.

As to throwing lumps of cold iron at his video-game-playing head...(good one jinx)

I use **every** bit of parental/tutorial/bribing/cajoling/enticing skill I have to extract those questions, and meet with only ... marginal success.

I am a big fan of the Socratic method. I understand it's usefulness. I am less skilled at managing the carrot/stick balance. Homework wars are definitely wearing me out.

01-25-2006, 04:20 PM	#54
BigV Goon Squad Leader Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Seattle Posts: 27,063	...Moving right along... This thread has real current meaning and value for me. I'll step in and invite your input. Here and here are a couple of posts that have gotten me to this point. As to throwing lumps of cold iron at his video-game-playing head...(good one jinx) I use every bit of parental/tutorial/bribing/cajoling/enticing skill I have to extract those questions, and meet with only ... marginal success. I am a big fan of the Socratic method. I understand it's usefulness. I am less skilled at managing the carrot/stick balance. Homework wars are definitely wearing me out. __________________ Be Just and Fear Not.