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This was written by Barnett Berry http://www.teachingquality.org/about-barnett-berry, founder and president of the Center for Teaching Quality, Inc., based in Hillsborough, N.C., which seeks to improve student achievement by…

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Nobility by Peter A. Pantina

Dr. Peter A. Pantina, a good friend and former colleague, recently wrote the following to his ELA department members in Hauppauge. I have always admired his talent with words and asked him if I could share his message with you. He graciously consented. In the tough times we all face, I found his words uplifting.

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"I just want to let you know that I was one of the thousands who attended theRally for Education at Hofstra yesterday. The theme of…

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"Schools Should be Run Like a Business" - OK, Let's!

The Dim Bulb

The Occasional Musings of an Educator

by Michael Keany

The brain is capable of performing…

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Let's Meet Our Friends at the Committee to Save New York

The Dim Bulb

The Occasional Musings of an Educator

by Michael Keany

The brain is capable of performing 10 quadrillion (that’s 10 to the 16th) “calculations,” or synaptic events, per…

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Behind Closed Doors ... Who's Trying to Save New York?

The Dim Bulb

The Occasional Musings of an Educator

by Michael Keany

The brain is capable of performing 10 quadrillion (that’s 10 to the 16th)…

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"Hello Dave, May I Park Your Car?" - spoken in the voice of Hal, the computer, from 2001

The Dim Bulb

The Occasional Musings of an Educator

by Michael Keany

The brain is capable of performing 10 quadrillion (that’s 10 to the 16th)…

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Sometime in the future ...

The Dim Bulb

The Occasional Musings of an Educator

by Michael Keany

The brain is…

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Check Out the Public Face of Your School

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2011 Best Fiction for Young Adults

2011 Best Fiction for Young Adults

The list of 99 books, drawn from 191 official nominations, is presented annually at the ALA Midwinter Meeting. In 2010, YALSA restructured the charge for the Best Books for Young Adults committee and renamed it Best Fiction for Young Adults. The 2011 list is the first for the new committee.

The books, recommended for ages 12-18, meet the criteria of both good quality literature and appealing reading for teens. The list comprises a wide…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 14, 2011 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

The Gift of Advice

The Gift of Advice

‘Tis the season of gifting. This time of year, we diligently fret over the gifts we wish to give our loved ones and give some thought, possibly selfishly, to the gifts we want to receive. As I age, I reflect more and more on perhaps the greatest gift I received in my life -- good advice. Sometimes I was ready to receive that advice,…

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Reconsider Attitudes About Success by Alfie Kohn

Reconsider Attitudes About Success

Updated December 12, 2010, 08:33 PM

Alfie Kohn is the author of a dozen books on education and human behavior, including"Punished by Rewards" and…

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How a new generation of younger principals is handling the job

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'Ready to Learn' Equals Easier to Educate - Commentary by Alfie Kohn

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Webinar: Curriculum 21: Essential education in a changing world

Webinar: Curriculum 21: Essential education in a changing world

What will define the classroom of the future? Join ASCD author and curriculum expert Heidi Hayes Jacobs for a free webinar at 3 p.m. EST on Tuesday. Jacobs will… Continue

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Habits and Habitats: Rethinking Learning Spaces for the 21st Century by Ryan Bretag

Habits and Habitats: Rethinking Learning Spaces for the 21st Century

By LeaderTalk Contributor on November 26, 2010 8:20 PM

The moment students enter the classroom, the space informs them more than we can imagine about the type of learning the environment will foster and the clear direction the lead learner in the classroom wishes to go.

In many classrooms, the picture is all too familiar: desks in rows, a clear front of the classroom, podium off-center in the front,… Continue

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Colin Powell on Leadership

Colin Powell, a former secretary of state, national security adviser and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is no stranger to leadership. Powell, 73, is now working on projects at home and abroad, including…

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New Schools' Chancellor Has No Experience? No Problem. An Open Letter to Mayor Bloomberg from Dr. Arnold Dodge

New Schools' Chancellor Has No Experience? No Problem.

An Open Letter to Mayor Bloomberg

Dear Mr. Mayor,

I think I'm getting it. In hiring Cathie Black, a publisher with not a shred of public educational experience either professionally or personally, you have once again set a standard for the credentials of the chief… Continue

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