Michael Wnek (Mike Wyn)

Mike Wyn (M.A. Education) has been an educator for over 15 years and has taught students from the 3rd grade up to post-graduate individuals earning their secondary teaching credential. He worked on a national research project to study the efficacy of SLIC (Strategic Learning In Content). A wide variety of personal interests facilitates writing on a broad range of topics at hubpages.com/@mikewyn.

In the Spotlight

Death of a Daughter: Five Ways to Manage Grief

Grief is one of the least understood facets of life. Understanding bereavement begins with Kubler Ross' five stages of death and support from friends and community groups. Links included for more help.

In the Spotlight

America the Home of the Addicted: Opioid Epidemic Diagnosed

Never before have so many become insidiously addicted. It's as simple as a trip to the doctor. Fractures, trauma, and major diseases like cancer or rheumatoid arthritis are treated with opioids.

In the Spotlight

Common Core: The Facts of the Matter

Everything you need to know about The Common Core contrarians and proponents. It's not as easy as it should be but the article by Mike Wyn makes sense of it all.

In the Spotlight

How to Motivate Students of Color: Combating the Carlton Effect

Do non-European ethnic groups lose their cultural identity when seeking an education? Explore the powerful peer pressure placed on students in lower socioeconomic communities. The fear factor.

In the Spotlight

How to Choose the Best Club Sports for Your Family

The pros and cons of club teams and the factors a family should look for. Also, the reasons why college coaches look to club teams to offer athletic scholarships are explored.

In the Spotlight

Facebook's Censorship Investigation? Self Declared Innocence

Gizmodo's exclusive article shattered the veneer of Facebook's neutrality when they revealed heavy-handed tactics concerning conservative viewpoints. Is George Orwell's prophecy coming true?

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  Social Issues

  Vape Hate: Is Vaping So Dangerous?

  3 years ago

  The vape culture is under legislative attack in the US. Learn the enormous benefits of vaping and the baffling reasons representatives want it to make it harder for people to stop smoking. Vape mods!

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  Social Issues

  Facebook's Censorship Investigation? Self Declared Innocence

  8 years ago

  Gizmodo's exclusive article shattered the veneer of Facebook's neutrality when they revealed heavy-handed tactics concerning conservative viewpoints. Is George Orwell's prophecy coming true?

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  Race Issues

  How to Motivate Students of Color: Combating the Carlton Effect

  7 years ago

  Do non-European ethnic groups lose their cultural identity when seeking an education? Explore the powerful peer pressure placed on students in lower socioeconomic communities. The fear factor.

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  Family Problems & Conflicts

  Death of a Daughter: Five Ways to Manage Grief

  6 years ago

  Grief is one of the least understood facets of life. Understanding bereavement begins with Kubler Ross' five stages of death and support from friends and community groups. Links included for more help.

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  Politics and Social Issues

  America the Home of the Addicted: Opioid Epidemic Diagnosed

  3 years ago

  Never before have so many become insidiously addicted. It's as simple as a trip to the doctor. Fractures, trauma, and major diseases like cancer or rheumatoid arthritis are treated with opioids.

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  Parent & Teacher Relations

  Common Core: The Facts of the Matter

  8 years ago

  Everything you need to know about The Common Core contrarians and proponents. It's not as easy as it should be but the article by Mike Wyn makes sense of it all.

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  Elementary, Middle School & High School

  How to Choose the Best Club Sports for Your Family

  14 months ago

  The pros and cons of club teams and the factors a family should look for. Also, the reasons why college coaches look to club teams to offer athletic scholarships are explored.