The Hurry-Stop Syndrome
This editorial was the last Chalkboard editorial Shawn Olson wrote for the Columbus Messenger.
Mabi Ponce de Leon, Artist and Teacher
Bexley High School art teacher Mabi Ponce de Leon report was Olson's last article for the Columbus Messenger Newspapers.
My failed faith
The evolution of Shawn Olson's views on faith, religion and ethics.
Ban the Plan-O-Gram
Humorous call for the downfall of the Plan-O-Gram.
The Price of Learning: Gradecard Dilemma
There is a paradox concerning a parent's push for good grades. The kids don't care about learning.
Me, Myself & Mr PC
Unpublished piece on personal computers by Shawn Olson.
How to get better teachers.
There is only one way to get better teachers. Pay them more.
Evolution of a Shutterbug
Some tips on photography and an overview on my education with cameras.
Educational Inflation
A critique of the value of educational diplomas.
Cultural Cataracts
A personal conversation about the challenges facing educational and cultural progress in the face of overwhelming ignorance and myopia.