“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire”.
I definitely agree with William Butler Yeats in this quote as far as it concerns the broadest goals of education and ... Read More
(Written by Veritas third grade teacher, Mrs. Katie Zappitella)
The dreaded question…
Towards the end of the school year, a ... Read More
Ding. Buzz. Vibrate. Flash. Click. Tap. Swipe.
There are days the constant noise I hear coming from my phone overwhelms me. There are times late in the day I would prefer not to take one ... Read More
As a technologist, I often get questions about family use of the Internet. Here are some ideas about how to protect your family from potential dangers on the Internet, as well as how to use the ... Read More
“Fine things are difficult.” –Plato
In this quote from Plato, there is an interesting riddle. What does he mean by “fine things?” And how difficult are they?
Let’s try another ... Read More
While we at Veritas are on the subject of technology usage for our kids (with our upcoming Walt Mueller event and this week's webinar), we decided to canvas our community and ask our parents what ... Read More
Our culture desires better schools. Today, however, we believe (deeply) in myths ... Read More
A recent survey found that the average teen sends almost 2,000 text messages a month. Technology can connect us with friends and families. It can help us ... Read More
