Re: A Mind at a Time - book by Dr. Mel Levine
Posted by David on 7/23/08
Hey Steve - Why are you pronouncing Dr. Levine guilty based on as
yet unsubstantiated accusations? It didn't occur to you that this
could be some sleazy ambulance chasing lawyer smelling an
opportunity? And, the title Doctor comes from Harvard, not the NCMB.
David
On 7/02/08, Steve wrote:
> A few years ago, Dr. Mel Levine was the keynote speaker and
> featured presenter at our school district's annual back to
> school professional development assembly. But unbeknownst to
> anyone in our school district at the time, Dr Levine
> apparently has a rather checkered past, which according to
> published reports, includes multiple allegations of
> pedophilia, causing Dr. Levine to surrender his medical
> license in North Carolina, which I guess would make him
> Mister Levine now. See article below. Kind of destroys one's
> faith in human nature.
>
> Sorry to pop your bubble.
>
> Steve
>
> On 7/02/08, Sharon Waller wrote:
>> This is a great book and an easy read. The title says it
>> all: how to help ALL students succeed.The book immediately
>> covers all age groups and discusses adult problems in
>> learning as well. I can't wait to finish it! Dr. Levine
>> was just in Tenafly discussing his book when I decided to
>> borrow it from the library and found it so powerful that I
>> had to read it myself. Has anyone else found this as a
>> help in teaching?