Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Economics Class Interviews founders of Main Street Partners
Main Street Partners is a non-profit organization that helps small business owners in Boston. They offer financial consulting and marketing advice to make these business' more profitable and efficient. The hope is to help these small businesses create more job opportunities in the community
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Economics Class Interviews Owner of The Paint Bar
The Economics class at Colebrook is currently learning about the advantages and disadvantages of different types of business organizations. They had the pleasure to interview Jackie Schone, owner of The Paint Bar. Jackie owns the Paint Bar with her mother making it a partnership business organization. The students used google hangout to converse with her and had an excellent time. Thank you Jackie!!
Psych Uses Todays Meet
Psychology class uses todays meet to communicate online - posting comments and asking questions while watching an episode of Lie To Me. This was used to help demonstrate examples of non verbal communication.
To see the chat click Here
To see the chat click Here
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Senior Breakfast 2013
Senior Breakfast 2012-13. A time to celebrate the commitment, dedication, perseverance, and hard work of the senior class
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Friday, January 4, 2013
Are cash incentives an effective way to increase student achievement?
Students investigated Royland Freyer's research study at Harvard where he is looking at ways to close the achievement gap between urban and suburban schools. Students then wrote an essay answering the questions:
Are cash incentives an effective way to increase student achievement?
Click below to read students thoughts:
Essay 1
Essay 2
Essay 3
Essay 1
Essay 2
Essay 3
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