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September 2013 Blog Posts (90)
Being a connected educator means being in conversations that matter by Lisa Nielsen
Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2013 at 8:45am — No Comments
Advice for Educators Wanting to be Principals -- Part One By Larry Ferlazzo
Advice for Educators Wanting to be Principals -- Part One
Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2013 at 8:39am — No Comments
Leadership Is About Getting Comfortable In Your Own Skin from The 21st Century Principal by J. Robinson
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Music helps memory by Annie Murphy Paul
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Added by Michael Keany on September 16, 2013 at 4:46pm — No Comments
Lifelines for Poor Children By JAMES J. HECKMAN
Added by Michael Keany on September 16, 2013 at 4:45pm — No Comments
Becoming Compliance Driven Enforcers of Educational Policies and Procedures
“I want them to be good people, I want them to have fun, I want them to laugh.” These are the words of Diane Ravitch, quoted in a recent NYT article when she spoke of the overzealous accountability process that is in conflict with the more important objectives that come as a result of a healthy education for our children and grandchildren. They may be her words but they should be the sentiments of a nation. These words should resonate with all who stand for a robust educational experience for… Continue
Added by David A. Gamberg on September 16, 2013 at 9:21am — No Comments
Diane Ravitch and learning technologies: Here we go again by Dr.Scott McLeod
Added by Michael Keany on September 16, 2013 at 9:20am — No Comments
Three Unhelpful Ideas About Schools
Three Unhelpful Ideas About Schools
In this Education Week article, James Nehring (University of Massachusetts/Lowell) says three bad ideas are making the rounds among education writers these days. “For each of these ideas,” says Nehring, “there is a better way that will set us on a more constructive path.”
• Bad idea #1: Educators have a lot to learn from the medical profession. This has intuitive appeal, and the…
ContinueAdded by Michael Keany on September 16, 2013 at 9:11am — No Comments
the use of higher order thinking skills in the classroom
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The Reading Wars: Many lies were told; are you ready for the truth?
A lot of people think the Reading Wars are a case of he said, she said.
One expert says X, another expert says Y, and a third expert says Z. These different approaches are tossed back and forth, and the casual observer is persuaded there must be no important difference, otherwise the experts would pick a winner.
Result: the public is always confused and parents are at the mercy of school…
ContinueAdded by Bruce Deitrick Price on September 14, 2013 at 5:59pm — No Comments
John Kuhn: Why Shouldn't Teachers Be Graded, Too?
John Kuhn: Why Shouldn't Teachers Be Graded, Too?
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Thompson: Does Higher Ed Really Understand What May Soon Hit It?
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We Must Redesign Our Public Schools or Else! from The 21st Century Principal by J. Robinson
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20 tenets of responsive leadership By David Penberg
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Multiple Measures Matter More When They Include Teacher Autonomy By Peter DeWitt
Multiple Measures Matter More When They Include Teacher Autonomy
Added by Michael Keany on September 12, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments
Loud Voice Fighting Tide of New Trend in Education
Loud Voice Fighting Tide of New Trend in Education
Chester Higgins Jr./The New York Times
Diane Ravitch has become a hero to the left for opposing conventional wisdom on fixing schools.
By …
ContinueAdded by Michael Keany on September 11, 2013 at 4:23pm — No Comments
Making Sense Out of Educational Research by DR. RICHARD CURWIN
Making Sense Out of Educational Research
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013This post by DR. RICHARD CURWIN originally appeared in…
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Added by Michael Keany on September 11, 2013 at 3:00pm — No Comments
Three Myths About Today’s Students by Paul Kirchner
Three Myths About Today’s Students
In this thought-provoking article in Educational Psychologist, Paul Kirschner (Open University of the Netherlands) and Jeroen van Merrienboer (Maastricht University) attack three common beliefs about teaching and learning.
• Belief #1: Today’s students are information-savvy “digital natives.” The theory is that young people have been immersed in technology all their lives and are therefore able to multi-task (for example, simultaneously doing…
Added by Michael Keany on September 11, 2013 at 2:52pm — No Comments
Teacher Quality 2.0 By Rick Hess
Teacher Quality 2.0
Added by Michael Keany on September 11, 2013 at 11:31am — No Comments
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh - Teaching Tool
This must have been my fantasy summer. I'm usually not a fan of the fantasy genre, but this summer, many of the middle grade and young adult books that I read were fantasies. And one of my favorite fantasies was Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh.
This Newbery winner is an enchanting tale and a great teaching tool for illustrating the importance of world-building in any novel. This is a clear example of setting driving the story in much the same way that geography shapes…
ContinueAdded by Christine Brower-Cohen on September 10, 2013 at 9:59pm — No Comments
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