The Ripple Effect: Teaching by Example

Have you ever sat on the edge of a perfectly still lake?  No wind.  No boats.  No kids splashing about.  You know what it looks like if you take just one small rock and drop it into that calm still water, right?  It’s what's known as, the ripple...

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