June 2012 Blog Posts (57)

Hypocrisy in the Profession of Education

Whenever I think of a teacher, I also think of a scholar. It has always been apparent to me that if one is to be an effective teacher, one must continually learn. Of course that is not always a path that individuals are able follow as a straight line. Often things, or situations get in the way over the course of a lifetime and many stray from that path for the sake of time, money, or most often family. I attended a retirement party recently for some retiring colleagues, and I engaged in…

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Added by Tom Whitby on June 12, 2012 at 3:36pm — 3 Comments

Why Digital Writing Matters in Education BY JEFF GRABILL

Why Digital Writing Matters in Education

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Added by Michael Keany on June 11, 2012 at 9:59pm — No Comments

Tips on Informal Observations

The following tip, from Informal Observations On the Go: Feedback, Discussion, and Reflection (3rd Edition)by Sally Zepedaprovides school leaders with several helpful guidelines for conducting efficient and effective informal classroom…

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Added by Michael Keany on June 11, 2012 at 11:15am — No Comments

7 Crazy Things People Say to Teachers (and How to Respond)

The Teacher Report: 7 Crazy Things People Say to Teachers (and How to Respond)



by …WAT Staff
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Added by Michael Keany on June 11, 2012 at 11:15am — No Comments

What standardized testing can learn from baseball By Wendi Pillars

My View: What standardized testing can learn from baseball
June 7th, 2012…

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Added by Michael Keany on June 8, 2012 at 1:48pm — No Comments

David McCullough, Wellesley High School English Teacher, Tells Graduates: 'You're Not Special'

David McCullough, Wellesley High School English Teacher, Tells Graduates: 'You're Not Special'

Posted: 06/07/2012 10:09 am Updated: 06/07/2012 3:03 pm…

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Added by Michael Keany on June 7, 2012 at 4:32pm — No Comments

Senior Pranks: Where Do You Draw The Line? By MARTHA IRVINE

Senior Pranks: Where Do You Draw The Line?

By MARTHA IRVINE 06/06/12 

Huffington Post…

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Added by Michael Keany on June 7, 2012 at 4:13pm — No Comments

A Few Questions for Obama and Romney on Education Policy By Marc Tucker

A Few Questions for Obama and Romney on Education Policy

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Added by Michael Keany on June 7, 2012 at 3:57pm — No Comments

FAILURE AND RESCUE by Atul Gawande

JUNE 4, 2012

FAILURE AND RESCUE

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Added by Michael Keany on June 4, 2012 at 4:43pm — No Comments

About That App Gap: Children, Technology and the Digital Divide by Susan Linn

Susan Linn

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Added by Michael Keany on June 4, 2012 at 4:10pm — No Comments

PBL and Standardized Tests? It Can Work! BY ANDREW MILLER

PBL and Standardized Tests? It Can Work!

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Added by Michael Keany on June 4, 2012 at 4:08pm — No Comments

Bernstein: High school future is high tech By MARC F. BERNSTEIN

Bernstein: High school future is high tech

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It's time for the next big thing in education, a true revolution in our approach to high school teaching and learning. The vision comes courtesy of …

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Added by Michael Keany on June 4, 2012 at 9:47am — No Comments

Going Too Easy on Our Charges: Teachers and Doctors’ “Affective Errors” by Dan Brown

Going Too Easy on Our Charges: Teachers and Doctors’ “Affective Errors”

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by Dan Brown

Teachers make an uncountable number of decisions. Many of those decisions relate to how hard to push our students and how much leeway to grant those that don’t conform to…

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Added by Michael Keany on June 1, 2012 at 3:30pm — No Comments

What Is Technology?

My friend, John Carver, a prominent education leader in Iowa, Skyped me the other day just to kick around some ideas in education that he was considering.  John and I often have discussions about education. Of course my favorite thing about our discussions is that John often likes what I have to say. As always, things came around to the role of technology in education. John has been a leader in the 1:1 laptop movement in Iowa schools.

During the course of our discussion we both agreed…

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Added by Tom Whitby on June 1, 2012 at 1:31pm — No Comments

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