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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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Recently I had the opportunity to spend the better part of 12 hours engaged in a series of professional development workshops. Three presenters offered insight into a particular strand of educational practice, focusing on two primary aspects of our effectiveness as educators. Two of them looked at issues related to literacy, and the third presenter examined the nature of teacher effectiveness through the lens of a practice known as instructional rounds. Spending 12 hours immersed…
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Here are two posts that get us to think in a new direction.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/student-centered-learning-environments-paul-bogdan
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Hi, Everyone.
We just completed a short inspiring video for principals/educators called, Cross The Line.
It's about choosing to commit to going beyond mediocrity (regardless of obstacles, people, challenges). It's just how we all need to be thinking in order to make good things happen in our schools.
When you have 3 minutes, check it out here: http://www.givemore.com/ctl/
I'd love to hear what you think. …
Added by Colin McGlynn on March 29, 2011 at 3:20pm — No Comments
What do we hear when we give our 18-year-old students a chance to express their views and concerns regarding their education? I listened to five students recently and not surprisingly they have a deep desire to experience a more purposeful and engaging school experience. They like their school, their teachers, and their friends. But, intuitively they recognize how we must dig deeper, and to systemically create a more profound experience that is not rooted in mandates, standardization and…
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Darling-Hammond: U.S. vs highest-achieving nations in education
By Valerie…
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5 myths about teachers that are distracting policymakers
By Valerie Strauss
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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"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…
ContinueAdded by Michael Keany on March 25, 2011 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments
In my work as an educator and as someone who seeks to help lead others to consider the prospects of change in order to meet the needs of education in the 21st Century I have followed a basic principle that the why is more important than the how. If we develop a strong enough why, then we will determine how to institute the necessary changes leading towards any improvement.
Consider the need to prepare our students for learning in the 21st Century. Given the financial and…
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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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Conference Information: https://www.suffolkasset.com/index.php?m=Events&e=view&id=8
Conference Flyer:…
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Below are some upcoming live and interactive Webinars sponsored by:
School Leadership 2.0 - The Digital Learning Community for School Leaders
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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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There seems to be many questions surrounding the use of iPads with students. One of the ways you can use the iPad is Digital Storytelling. Follow the link to a list of resources:https://sites.google.com/site/digitalstorytellingwiththeipad/apps-for-digital-storytelling
Added by Jamie Nolan on January 16, 2011 at 4:11pm — 6 Comments
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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