May 2013 Blog Posts (153)

What Your Students Will Need to Get a Job at Amazon By Anthony Rebora

What Your Students Will Need to Get a Job at Amazon

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How Testing Will Change What I Teach Next Year by Bill Ferriter

May 07, 2013

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Teacher "Appreciation" By Nancy Flanagan

Teacher "Appreciation"

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The Testing Obsession Widens the Gap By Deborah Meier

The Testing Obsession Widens the Gap

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Well-Behaved Educators Rarely Make History By Peter DeWitt

Well-Behaved Educators Rarely Make History

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The Cop Who Wouldn't Take My Teaching Job By Marilyn Rhames

The Cop Who Wouldn't Take My Teaching Job

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The Plight of Teachers' Unions By Arthur Levine

The Plight of Teachers' Unions

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In late March, Karen Lewis, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union, attacked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for undermining the city's schools with a plan to close more than 50 underutilized schools.…

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Added by Michael Keany on May 9, 2013 at 1:35pm — No Comments

Five Ways Teachers Can Use Technology to Help Students By Darrell M. West and Joshua Bleiberg

Darrell West

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The Solution to a Bad Guy With a Test Is a Good Guy With a Test by Dr. Arnold Dodge

Arnold Dodge

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Hey Arne: Assess This! By Sam Chaltain

Hey Arne: Assess This!

Dear Mr. Secretary:

We're…

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Added by Michael Keany on May 8, 2013 at 3:58pm — No Comments

Great Teachers Are Virtuosos By Walt Gardner

Great Teachers Are Virtuosos

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Added by Michael Keany on May 8, 2013 at 3:55pm — No Comments

What If Your Students Don't Like You? by Renee Moore

What If Your Students Don't Like You?



Fawn Johnson, at National Journal/Education Experts blog, asked guest bloggers to respond to an intriguing post that ended with these…

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Added by Michael Keany on May 8, 2013 at 3:40pm — No Comments

UDL and the Common Core



UDL and the Common Core

 

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Added by Michael Keany on May 8, 2013 at 3:34pm — No Comments

THE SOCIAL EQUALITY PROBLEM and SCHOOL UNDERACHIEVEMENT

THE SOCIAL EQUALITY PROBLEM and SCHOOL UNDERACHIEVEMENT

  From Evelyn Rothstein

From MY MANY years of  professional  experience  in schools with poor children, I believe that the major cause of underachievement is not  from “parental faults”, but from the vast differences in educational equality which result from:

  • Limited access to pre-school
  • Low quality curriculum
  • Use of textbooks with…
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Added by Evelyn Rothstein on May 8, 2013 at 2:19pm — No Comments

Character Education Redux: Lessons Kids Need to Learn By Ilana Garon

Character Education Redux: Lessons Kids Need to Learn

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Added by Michael Keany on May 8, 2013 at 12:57pm — No Comments

Teaching to the skill

 

A close friend, a music teacher, was speaking to me recently about the incorporation of more informational and non—fiction texts into the English Language Arts curriculum.  He asked me,  “How can a student leave high school without learning The Catcher in the Rye or The Lord of the Flies to make room for these other texts?  I said to him, ”Well, what do you teach?  Does every student leave learning the Hallelujah Chorus? What happens if they do not?  Do they still take…

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Added by Jennifer McKenna on May 7, 2013 at 11:34am — No Comments

Can Michael Fullan Save California from NCLB? By Peter DeWitt

Can Michael Fullan Save California from NCLB?

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Added by Michael Keany on May 7, 2013 at 10:03am — No Comments

A Note from George Lucas: Celebrating Unsung Heroes in Education

A Note from George Lucas: Celebrating Unsung Heroes in Education

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Added by Michael Keany on May 7, 2013 at 10:01am — No Comments

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