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Data: More Than Just a Four-Letter Word By Elizabeth Stein

Data: More Than Just a Four-Letter Word

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I'd be hard pressed to identify a colleague who isn't fed up with multiple-choice standardized testing. Lost instructional time. Data that isn't timely or targeted enough to…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 24, 2013 at 7:36am — No Comments

New Reasons to Dislike Multi-Choice Testing by TERRY HEICK

New Reasons to Dislike Multi-Choice Testing

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Added by Michael Keany on January 23, 2013 at 5:37pm — No Comments

'How on Earth Will I Implement' Common Core for Language Arts? By Larry Ferlazzo

Response: 'How on Earth Will I Implement' Common Core for Language Arts?

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Added by Michael Keany on January 23, 2013 at 5:09pm — No Comments

Digital Immigrants Unite! by Bill Ferriter

Digital Immigrants Unite!

by Bill Ferriter (The Tempered Radical)

Let me start with a borderline heretical confession:  I believe that the terms "digital natives" and "digital immigrants" have done more harm than good in shaping the direction of teaching and learning in the 21st Century. 

The way I see it, calling students "digital natives" and any adult over the…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 23, 2013 at 5:05pm — No Comments

Mr. Obama: Most Schools Aren't Like Your Daughters' School: I want to send my grandson to Sidwell By Alan C. Jones

Mr. Obama: Most Schools Aren't Like Your Daughters' School

I want to send my grandson to Sidwell

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At the beginning of this school year, I accompanied my daughter in her search to find a good public school for my grandson. Because…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 23, 2013 at 2:30pm — No Comments

How do I go about Blogging?

If there is one thing that Social Media in education has taught me it is: Never answer for someone else’s need to know! In a world of discussions using tweets and posts there is an audience for discussion on any level of experience on any given subject. The subjects that I deal with most often involve Education, Social Media, or Social Media in Education. 

The Posts and Tweets I…

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Added by Tom Whitby on January 23, 2013 at 9:44am — No Comments

Do Public Schools, Umm, Suck? By Nancy Flanagan

Do Public Schools, Umm, Suck?

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Added by Michael Keany on January 22, 2013 at 12:11pm — 1 Comment

Worst Possible Approach to Coaching Employees & What You Should Do Posted by Chris Young

Worst Possible Approach to Coaching Employees & What You Should Do

 

worst possible approach to coaching employees When I began my career as a commodity trader right out of grad school in 1997, my first assignment was under a 40 year…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 22, 2013 at 11:06am — No Comments

Top 5 Preschool Apps for 2013 By Amanda Backof

Top 5 Preschool Apps for 2013

ON JANUARY 3, 2013…
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Added by Michael Keany on January 22, 2013 at 10:41am — No Comments

Inaugural Poem - Text-to-Text Connection

January 22, 2013
Yesterday, President Obama took the oath of office for a second time.  While there are so many teachable moments in this historic event,…
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Added by Christine Brower-Cohen on January 22, 2013 at 12:00am — No Comments

No Name-Calling Week: Cultivating Kindness and Playgrounds of Respect by ROBERT MCGARRY

No Name-Calling Week: Cultivating Kindness and Playgrounds of Respect

by ROBERT MCGARRY

Edutopia

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Added by Michael Keany on January 21, 2013 at 9:27am — No Comments

Author Birthday Calendar

January 21, 2013

A few years ago, I made a family calendar as Christmas gifts for my relatives.  Using an online photo site, I uploaded family photos for each person's birthday, anniversary, holidays, etc.  I figured my relatives would enjoy the calendar gifts, but what I didn't count on was the year-long pressure resulting from the calendar.  At every event since the first calendar, every time a picture is snapped, I'm greeted with, "That has…
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Added by Christine Brower-Cohen on January 21, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Crossing the Rubicon: Violence Comes to School by DR. RICHARD CURWIN

Crossing the Rubicon: Violence Comes to School

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Added by Michael Keany on January 20, 2013 at 8:55am — No Comments

What does 2013 hold for technology in schools? By Katharine Haber



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What does 2013 hold for technology in schools?

By Katharine Haber on January 18th, 2013 

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Added by Michael Keany on January 19, 2013 at 8:53am — No Comments

12 questions for the 21st century By David Penberg



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12 questions for the 21st century

By David Penberg on January 17th, 2013

The global village and the flattened world are no longer…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 18, 2013 at 1:09pm — 1 Comment

10 Famous People Who Were Expelled From School

10 Famous People Who Were Expelled From School

 

If you've got real talent and individual ambition, school might not be the best avenue to success for you. In fact, these businessmen, artists, scientists and actors were so bored with school that they were expelled, but they still made it to the…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 18, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

The Common Core Standards: Arguments Against and For - By Marc Tucker

The Common Core Standards: Arguments Against and For

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Added by Michael Keany on January 18, 2013 at 12:29pm — No Comments

Research Review: Teacher Expectations Matter By Liana Heitin

Research Review: Teacher Expectations Matter

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Added by Michael Keany on January 17, 2013 at 3:08pm — No Comments

When a conference works (and doesn't) by Seth Goldin

When a conference works (and doesn't)

by Seth Goldin

When we get together with others, even at a weekly meeting, it either works, or it doesn't. For me, it works:

...If everything is on the line, if in any given moment, someone is going to say or do something that might just change everything. Something that happens in the moment and can't possibly be the same if you hear about it later. It…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 17, 2013 at 3:04pm — No Comments

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