July 2012 Blog Posts (44)

Cheaters Never Prosper

 

Recently, there has been a lot of media attention on cheating and exam security. We’re seeing more and more cases of students, and an even greater number of teachers, trying to navigate their way around the system.

 

In the story “The Perfect Score: Cheating on the SAT”  from “60 Minutes,” Sam Eshaghoff, a 19-year-old Emory University student from Long Island, New York, is facing criminal fraud and impersonation charges for taking the SAT and ACT tests…

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Added by Than Nguyen on July 2, 2012 at 8:50pm — No Comments

Testing mandates flunk cost-benefit analysis by Peter Smagorinsky

Testing mandates flunk cost-benefit analysis

This was written by Peter Smagorinsky, Distinguished Research Professor of English Education at The University of…

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Added by Michael Keany on July 2, 2012 at 1:26pm — No Comments

"Flipped Classroom" Time Magazine: Reboot The School:

Monday, Jul. 09, 2012

Reboot the School

Fifth-graders at eastside College Preparatory School in East Palo Alto, Calif., sit at their desks with netbooks. They're in the middle of a math lesson, listening as a teacher explains how to convert percentages to decimals. "If we get rid of the percent sign, we just have to move the decimal…

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Added by Theodore Fulton Ed.D. on July 2, 2012 at 10:48am — No Comments

5 Leadership Keys I Have Learned from the Martial Arts by Brad Szollose

5 Leadership Keys I Have Learned from the Martial Arts by Brad Szollose

Retrieved July 26, 2010

http://www.liquidleadership.blogspot.com/

At 45, through some serious prompting from my wife's 17-year old nephew, Sebastian, I decided to do something that most people my age would find a little risky - I enrolled in Shaolin Kempo Jujitsu. 



Imagine a…

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Added by William Brennan, Ed.D. on July 2, 2012 at 5:00am — 2 Comments

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