December 2020 Blog Posts (25)

Peter Greene: Phooey to Resuming the Big Standardized Tests

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Added by Michael Keany on December 28, 2020 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Sight-words Harm Children

There are important conventions and traditions in academic writing. We are supposed to be polite.

The problem comes when somebody is recommending something evil or foolish. Sight-words are both. Politeness is no longer a logical option. Let's focus on telling the truth.

We are in the very ridiculous position of discussing sight-words as if they are…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on December 22, 2020 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Challenges Create Opportunities by Eric Sheninger

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Added by Michael Keany on December 21, 2020 at 12:42pm — No Comments

An Exit Interview With Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos

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Added by Michael Keany on December 21, 2020 at 11:29am — No Comments

How the Grinch Reveals the Heart of Leadership

How the Grinch Reveals the Heart of Leadership

by Dan Rockwell

The Grinch hated the Whos because his heart was 2 sizes too small, not because the Whos were…

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Added by Michael Keany on December 19, 2020 at 9:09am — No Comments

Not All Problems are Problems – 5 Real Problems for Leaders

Not All Problems are Problems – 5 Real Problems for Leaders

by Dan Rockwell

A problem to you is a solution to someone else. Friction and conflict are…

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Added by Michael Keany on December 14, 2020 at 8:48am — No Comments

New York CTE and Leaders Professional Learning Resource

New York CTE Professional Learning Resource CTE teachers and administrators in New York have a new professional learning tool CTE Learn. The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) has created a set of online professional learning tools and content now available in New York. Whether you are looking for engaging professional development or a more convenient way to obtain continuing education credits and advance your career, these online courses will be helpful. This resource…

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Added by Richard Jones on December 14, 2020 at 8:42am — No Comments

Timely and Meaningful Collaboration

Professional learning takes many forms; four different types are shown in the four quadrants in the right figure. Two variables define the quadrant, which primarily benefits (individual person or school) and structure ( formal or informal). The four types created from these variables are training, course, workshop, and collaboration. All are valid and useful to educators.

An example of training is when a school adopts new data software or adopts a security plan. Everyone needs…

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Added by Richard Jones on December 14, 2020 at 8:32am — No Comments

Artist Pokes Fun At Literature Classics In 30 Cartoons



Artist Pokes Fun At Literature Classics In 30 Cartoons

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Added by Michael Keany on December 8, 2020 at 9:44am — No Comments

Why Are Great Athletes More Likely To Be Younger Siblings?



Why Are Great Athletes More Likely To Be Younger Siblings?

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Tim Wigmore
fivethirtyeight.com
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Added by Michael Keany on December 7, 2020 at 12:37pm — No Comments

Do What You Haven’t Done to Get What You Haven’t Got

Do What You Haven’t Done to Get What You Haven’t Got

by Dan Rockwell

My answer is underwhelming and disappointing when I'm asked how I built a global…

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Added by Michael Keany on December 7, 2020 at 12:32pm — No Comments

Can You Be Over-Prepared for an Interview? by Larry Aronstein

Can you be over-prepared for an interview? The answer is NO. Being carefully and thoroughly prepared is an important key to successfully giving an outstanding interview. Being well prepared includes: (1) building self-confidence; (2) demonstrating to the interviewers that you’ve done your homework; (3) and providing well-constructed evidence that you have mastered the knowledge, attitudes and skills that they are seeking in a top candidate. What can you do so that you do not come off as…

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Added by Dr. Larry Aronstein on December 6, 2020 at 12:00pm — No Comments

The map of districts that are learning in-person and those that are in some form of hybrid or remote learning looks strikingly like an electoral map

“The map of districts that are learning in-person and those that are in some form of hybrid or remote learning looks strikingly like an electoral map,” Dr. Benjamin P. Linas, an associate professor of medicine and epidemiology at Boston University, …

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Added by Michael Keany on December 2, 2020 at 11:50am — No Comments

Opinion: Betsy DeVos was a flop in her four years as secretary of education but her legacy will still be far-reaching and long-lasting.



Trump’s Longest-Serving Cabinet Official May Start a Revolution

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nytimes.com
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Measured solely by policy…

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Added by Michael Keany on December 2, 2020 at 8:47am — No Comments

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