Direct observation includes the person having knowledge of what is being done and how to do it. It is not simply standing there and looking at someone doing the job.

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.

The day to day knowledge that we have, those of us who run businesses on the beach, there is no input from us.

It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.

Minority teachers act as cultural interpreters for the entire school community. As you increase the number of diverse staff members, you increase the cultural competency of all staff and students, if they are willing to learn from each other.

If there are questions after these individual meetings, the division will ask for supporting documents.