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John Hattie Releases 'The Politics of Distraction' By Peter DeWitt
John Hattie Releases 'The Politics of Distraction'
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4 Tips to Develop Great Teacher Leaders by Victoria A Davis
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The Philosophy Behind Maker Success by Eric Sheninger
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Downshifting to Summer by Tricia Ebner
Downshifting
Posted by Tricia Ebner on Thursday, 06/25/2015
Center for Teacher Quality
I’ve done this now for 24 years. I’d love to tell you I’ve gotten better at each year. Sadly, I haven’t. This is just as big a challenge for me now as it was after my first year.
I’m…
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Using Socratic Seminars in Middle School By Sarah Tantillo
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Powerful Problem-Solving … For Teachers and Students by Justin Gray
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The Education Wars: A Prescription for Peace by Arnold Dodge
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Football or Music? What's the Best K-12 Investment? By John R. Gerdy
Football or Music? What's the Best K-12 Investment?
- Ed Week
In a perfect world, all high school activities would be fully funded. But to educators struggling to find the financial means to establish and pay for educational priorities, it is clear that we…
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Vergara: careful what you wish for
Vergara: careful what you wish for
A new article by Kevin Welner from the National Education Policy Center weighs whether the Vergara plaintiffs, in their eagerness to take on teacher unions, have invited litigation from policy and reform rivals. When the Vergara decision was first handed down, it was celebrated by advocates who sought a revision of the teacher dismissal process, particularly of teachers with low results from value-added models of student…
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Too demanding too soon?
Too demanding too soon?
Do the Common Core Standards ask too much of 5- and 6-year-olds in reading? asks Liana Heiten in Education Week. The debate is heated, at its heart the standard stating kindergartners should be able to "read emergent-reader tests with purpose and understanding." Experts agree it's a more advanced expectation than previously, but have less agreement about whether it's an overreach. Critics argue the standard is not "developmentally…
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To play or not to play
To play or not to play
As American classrooms focus on test scores, younger students have gotten more instruction and less time in sandboxes, writes Motoko Rich for The New York Times. Nationally, schools have curtailed arts and recess in favor of longer blocks for reading and math. A study by the University of Virginia comparing federal surveys of kindergarten teachers in 1998 and 2010 found the number of teachers whose students had daily art and music…
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How to Grade a Teacher by Joe Nocera
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Common Core Is Leaving My Students Behind by Brian Zorn
Common Core Is Leaving My Students Behind
I teach special education. We already know that these children can’t read at their grade level.…
Added by Michael Keany on June 16, 2015 at 10:11am — No Comments
The Opt-Out Movement Is Gaining Momentum By Michael P. Evans & Andrew Saultz
The Opt-Out Movement Is Gaining Momentum
- Ed Week
While addressing a group of state schools superintendents in 2013, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan described…
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Excellence Should Not Be Isolated by Eric Sheninger
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Vicki Cobb: The Demise of the Artist-Teacher
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New York: Dissident Group of Regents Offers Alternative Vision of Teacher Evaluation from Diane Ravitch
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To Boost Reading Skills, Restore the Liberal Arts to Elementary School By Robert Pondiscio
To Boost Reading Skills, Restore the Liberal Arts to Elementary School By Robert Pondiscio…
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Common Core’s First Breakout Hit? By Robert Pondiscio
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The NYSED Meetings: Leading to Change or More of the Same? by Peter DeWitt
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