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The Need for Spreadsheet Math in K-12 by Art Bardige

The Need for Spreadsheet Math in K-12

Guest blog written by Art Bardige,…

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Resisting Technology Is Soooo 20th Century By Peter DeWitt

Resisting Technology Is Soooo 20th Century

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Two common core assessments bear important differences

Valley Views: Students should be focus of test criteria
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Invitation to a Dialogue: A Student’s Call to Arms by NIKHIL GOYAL

Invitation to a Dialogue: A Student’s Call to Arms



To the Editor:

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The Global Search for Education: The Education Debate 2012 -- Diane Ravitch

C. M. Rubin

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Want to Ruin Teaching? Give Ratings By DEBORAH KENNY

Want to Ruin Teaching? Give Ratings

  • NY Times

AS the founder of a charter school…

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Added by Michael Keany on October 15, 2012 at 9:06am — No Comments

Nook vs. Book - Round 10

Which is better for students and teachers, e-readers or traditional books?  Check out the Nook vs. Book Heavyweight Championship on my blog, Literacy Connections to decide for yourself.

Added by Christine Brower-Cohen on October 15, 2012 at 7:27am — No Comments

Common Core Resource and Culinary Treat

Click here to learn about a true story to help you meet the Common Core's requirement for a balance of informational text and literature.  The book, Fireboat:  The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey, is about a retired fireboat, called back into service to help with the rescue and recovery missions on 9/11.  This weekend you can see the real John J. Harvey at the Oyster Bay Oyster Festival.  Visit…

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Added by Christine Brower-Cohen on October 14, 2012 at 11:33am — No Comments

Dear Teacher, Johnny Is Skipping the Test By SONI SANGHA

Dear Teacher, Johnny Is Skipping the Test

NY Times

LATER this month, children at 169 New York City elementary and middle schools will, for the second time in a calendar year, take a 40-minute “field test” in math and English language arts to determine which questions will go on future state standardized exams.

Lori Chajet’s daughter will not be among them, though the tests are scheduled to…

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How Good Books Can Change You

How Good Books Can Change You…

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Added by Michael Keany on October 13, 2012 at 10:17am — No Comments

Helping Students Manage Stress, Set Goals, and Feel Connected

Helping Students Manage Stress, Set Goals, and Feel Connected

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Added by Michael Keany on October 13, 2012 at 10:13am — No Comments

Political Boot Camp for High School Students

Political Boot Camp for High School Students

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Added by Michael Keany on October 13, 2012 at 10:12am — No Comments

Education Writing Jobs

Check out these writing opportunities for educators on my Literacy Connections blog.

Added by Christine Brower-Cohen on October 13, 2012 at 9:14am — No Comments

Financial Education: A Job for Teachers or Parents? By DAN KADLEC

Financial Education: A Job for Teachers or Parents?

The idea that teaching kids about money should be left to parents is strictly old school, a panel of experts agreed. Personal finance is "Reality" in the post financial crisis world and should be regarded as the Fourth R. This is an emerging core subject area in schools throughout the world.…
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Added by Michael Keany on October 12, 2012 at 9:15pm — No Comments

Should a Teacher's Past Be the Basis for Firing? By Walt Gardner

Should a Teacher's Past Be the Basis for Firing?

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5 things teachers want parents to know By Carl Azuz, CNN

5 things teachers want parents to know
October 10th, 2012
04:18 AM ET…

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Full-Contact Teaching: Connecting with Hearts and Minds by Ben Johnson

Full-Contact Teaching: Connecting with Hearts and Minds

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Added by Michael Keany on October 12, 2012 at 8:55pm — No Comments

The Truth About the Teacher Shortage By Walt Gardner

The Truth About the Teacher Shortage

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Added by Michael Keany on October 12, 2012 at 7:52pm — No Comments

Two Lives Diverged By David Bamat

Two Lives Diverged

Premium article access courtesy of Edweek.org.

I've been thinking about my old friend "J." He recently sent me a birthday message for my 25th. Days later, I sent him one back. I didn't need a calendar to remember the date. Best of friends remember each…

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Added by Michael Keany on October 12, 2012 at 7:45pm — No Comments

Obama, Romney have similar basic views on education

Obama, Romney have similar basic views on education

Both candidates want test scores to be part of teacher evaluations, support extra pay for effective instructors and back the growth of charter schools. One difference is Romney's support for vouchers.…

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Added by Michael Keany on October 12, 2012 at 7:24pm — No Comments

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