Passing the Oracle 1Z0-330—great advantages for the IT professionals
Understanding the nature of 1Z0-330 Oracle Fusion Workforce Compensation Cloud Service 2016 Implementation Essentials
The Oracle Oracle Fusion Workforce Compensation Cloud Service 2016 Implementation Essentials is a well-known Oracle certification exam, which is associated with numerous promising job roles. The Oracle 1Z0-330 questions has designed the core areas of…
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Added by ethel zylstra on February 22, 2015 at 1:00pm —
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Passing the Citrix 1Y0-351—great advantages for the IT professionals
Understanding the nature of 1Y0-351 Citrix NetScaler 10.5 Essentials and Networking
The Citrix Citrix NetScaler 10.5 Essentials and Networking is a well-known Citrix certification exam, which is associated with numerous promising job roles. The Citrix 1Y0-351 questions has designed the core areas of Citrix Citrix NetScaler 10.5 Essentials and Networking in a technical way…
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Added by ethel zylstra on February 22, 2015 at 12:30pm —
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A Response to “Differentiation Doesn't Work”
Jay McTighe
January 2015
In the January 7, 2015 Commentary in Education Week, James R. Delisle opined that “Differentiation Doesn't Work.” Given that I co-authored a book with “differentiated” in the title (Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Design, ASCD 2005), I felt compelled to reply. However, given that my…
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Added by Jay McTighe on February 22, 2015 at 11:00am —
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Don’t Give Up the Gains in Education
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Added by Michael Keany on February 22, 2015 at 9:12am —
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A curious part of Secretary Duncan's press release was buried at the end of the second paragraph where he noted the hard work of teachers, principals, students and families. Where is the evidence from which he based this statement? Does that mean for states that are recorded as having stayed the same, or declined a point or two, that the teachers in that state did not work hard? Or that the principals, students, and families in those states were not as hard working as in other states?…
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Added by Jill Berkowicz & Ann Myers on February 22, 2015 at 6:55am —
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Many teachers are completing their administrative certification. When there's a vacancy in the school, these teachers are sometimes promoted to become interim acting administrators and then eventually administrators. Should a teacher be allowed to be an administrator in the same building that he or she taught?
Added by Dr. Arlene Allen on February 21, 2015 at 9:15pm —
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I have asked this question of many people but have not received a clear answer as to the policy of the Council of School Supervisors & Administrators (CSA) with regards to Educational Administrators. Please advise if you know. I would like to know where this policy is documented, so I can be informed
Added by Dr. Arlene Allen on February 21, 2015 at 4:51pm —
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Passing the Cisco 352-001—great advantages for the IT professionals
Understanding the nature of 352-001 Cisco ADVDESIGN
The Cisco Cisco ADVDESIGN is a well-known Cisco certification exam, which is associated with numerous promising job roles. The Cisco 352-001 questions has designed the core areas of Cisco Cisco ADVDESIGN in a technical way and in the wake of advanced Cisco sector marketplace, the 352-001 practice test certified…
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Added by ethel zylstra on February 21, 2015 at 12:30pm —
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Added by Michael Keany on February 20, 2015 at 11:54am —
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Added by Michael Keany on February 20, 2015 at 10:08am —
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Here are the answers all wrapped up in one little tribute to Thomas Jefferson. That's the guy who wanted to educate the little people up as high as they could be educated. We have got to fight for that.
http://www.examiner.com/article/jeb-bush-common-core-and-thomas-jefferson
Full title is "Jeb Bush, Common Core and Thomas Jefferson."
Here is…
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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on February 19, 2015 at 5:22pm —
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Improving student achievement by teaching differently and testing differently is, at best, an outdated, narrow view. Schools are dynamic human institutions. They exist within larger systems. The type of change needed requires acceptance that school reform is dependent on the development of individuals and of crucial, interdependent connections within and beyond the school community. …
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Added by Jill Berkowicz & Ann Myers on February 19, 2015 at 7:20am —
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Added by Michael Keany on February 18, 2015 at 10:17am —
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Balefire Labs Announces Best Educational Apps of 2014
It's been a big year for us and for apps! We reviewed more than 2,000 apps in 2014 and the 18 apps that have won our Best of 2014 award really stood out from the rest of the crowd!
Our method of selecting winners for this award was simple...we just picked the apps that had the best scores according to our…
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Added by Michael Keany on February 18, 2015 at 10:13am —
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In order to lead a STEM learning environment, it is important to understand what it provides for and what it demands of teachers. STEM can reach more learners because hands-on collaborative inquiry invites more learners into the process, gives purpose to study and quells the age-old question, "Why do we have to learn this?". Content is relevant to the 21st century workplace. It brings science, technology, engineering, and math to the center of the learning…
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Added by Jill Berkowicz & Ann Myers on February 17, 2015 at 7:33am —
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Passing the Citrix 1Y0-201—great advantages for the IT professionals
Understanding the nature of 1Y0-201 Managing Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 Solutions
The Citrix Managing Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 Solutions is a well-known Citrix certification exam, which is associated with numerous promising job roles. The Citrix 1Y0-201 questions has designed the core areas of Citrix Managing Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 Solutions in a technical way and in the wake of…
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Added by ethel zylstra on February 16, 2015 at 12:30pm —
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Added by Michael Keany on February 16, 2015 at 9:34am —
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Early literacy efforts are, needless to say, an ongoing concern for school districts across the US and the world. The pendulum on what methodology is best has swung in enough directions to make the average teacher dizzy. What constitutes good reading instruction?
The International Reading Association adopted standards in 2005 that are research-based and worth revisiting. The IRA recommends that effective early childhood educators:
-Recognize the importance of…
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Added by Debbie Wooleyhand on February 14, 2015 at 2:14pm —
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ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION: CUOMO’S SCHOOL PLAN BASED ON FLIMSY EVIDENCE
Governor’s Plan to Appoint School Czars to Takeover Struggling Schools and Districts is Based upon Flimsy Evidence and Represents Unprecedented State Overreach
(Long Island, NY) Today Governor Cuomo sent a letter to Chancellor of the Board of Regents Meryl…
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Added by Michael Keany on February 14, 2015 at 9:04am —
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Leaders announce and compliment but joy is what love brings into our toolbox. It takes risks and practice. No, we can't be huggers without being careful but we do need to ask ourselves how our teachers and children know we love them? How do we show our joy at the success of children or the passing of a bond issue?
In a 2005 keynote, Otto Scharmer asked twelve questions. Just these two might offer an…
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Added by Jill Berkowicz & Ann Myers on February 14, 2015 at 7:28am —
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