August 2018 Blog Posts (24)

Schools need to approach equity issues with a growth mindset

Schools need to approach equity issues with a growth mindset

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Added by Michael Keany on August 29, 2018 at 9:19am — No Comments

Why You Need to Know You Ain’t All That

Why You Need to Know You Ain’t All That

by Dan Rockwell

The sooner you realize you’re…

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Added by Michael Keany on August 29, 2018 at 9:07am — No Comments

NEW STUDY FINDS THAT SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AWARDS EITHER DON’T HELP OR ACTUALLY DECREASE STUDENTS COMING TO SCHOOL

NEW STUDY FINDS THAT SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AWARDS EITHER DON’T HELP OR ACTUALLY DECREASE STUDENTS COMING TO SCHOOL

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Added by Michael Keany on August 27, 2018 at 9:23am — No Comments

Suspensions Really Do Hurt Students Academically, New Studies Confirm, but Maybe Less Than Previously Thought

Suspensions Really Do Hurt Students Academically, New Studies Confirm, but Maybe Less Than Previously Thought



Three of four recent studies on the topic provide some of the strongest evidence yet that suspensions do in fact harm students’ academic performance.…

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Added by Michael Keany on August 27, 2018 at 9:12am — No Comments

Leading With Learning On The First Day Of School To Build Class Culture

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Leading With Learning On The First Day Of School To…

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Added by Michael Keany on August 27, 2018 at 9:00am — No Comments

Socialism, Venezuela, and Education

Venezuela should be one of the richest, most successful countries in the world.    K-12 in the US should be one of the richest, most successful school systems in the world....Ideology gets in the way sometimes.

K-12: Parallels with Venezuela…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on August 14, 2018 at 8:08pm — No Comments

How teachers can influence students' mental health

How teachers can influence students' mental health

Teachers and other school personnel play an important role in ensuring the well-being of students and orienting them away from risky habits, according to John Auerbach, president and CEO of Trust for America's Health, and Benjamin F. Miller, chief strategy officer…
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Added by Michael Keany on August 12, 2018 at 10:02am — No Comments

Helping at-risk students address adverse experiences is critical

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Added by Michael Keany on August 12, 2018 at 9:46am — No Comments

Elementary Lessons from Junior Village  by Robert Slavin

Elementary Lessons from Junior Village



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Added by Michael Keany on August 10, 2018 at 10:23am — No Comments

Powerful Pedagogy: How To Teach Anything More Efficiently

Whatever makes students exclaim “Wow!” is probably a smart way to proceed.

Too much teaching is dry, dull, plodding… In short, nobody ever says “Wow!”

In every subject, for whatever age of students, there are always certain points that are the most exciting, the most dramatic, the most memorable, the most likely to make people sit up and…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on August 6, 2018 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Talking could help improve reading

Educator: Talking could help improve reading

Educator: Talking could help improve reading
(Pixabay)
Students who struggle with literacy can benefit from an instructional approach in which students partner with a…
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Added by Michael Keany on August 4, 2018 at 9:47am — No Comments

Should more schools eliminate summer break?

Should more schools eliminate summer break?

About 4% of schools in the US operate on a year-round calendar, which advocates say benefits students from low-income families and curbs summer learning loss. David Hornak, head of the National Association for Year-Round Education, says the benefits of the schedule outweigh…
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Added by Michael Keany on August 2, 2018 at 10:51am — No Comments

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