Michael Keany's Blog – February 2014 Archive (52)

The Future Of Games In Education By Katie Lepi

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The Future Of Games In Education

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Added by Michael Keany on February 28, 2014 at 7:14pm — No Comments

Bigger Gains for Students Who Don’t Get Help Solving Problems by Annie Murphy Paul

Bigger Gains for Students Who Don’t Get Help Solving Problems

 | February 25, 2014
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Added by Michael Keany on February 27, 2014 at 8:57pm — 1 Comment

A Look Into Teenagers’ Complicated Online Lives By Elizabeth Blair

A Look Into Teenagers’ Complicated Online Lives

 | February 26, 2014

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By Elizabeth Blair

Researcher danah boyd is obsessed with how teenagers use the Internet. For the legions of adults who are worried about them, that’s…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 27, 2014 at 8:55pm — No Comments

My "Academy Awards" for Best Educational Documentaries by Mark Phillips



My "Academy Awards" for Best Educational Documentaries

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Added by Michael Keany on February 26, 2014 at 10:32am — No Comments

When to let learners struggle by Annie Murphy Paul

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Added by Michael Keany on February 24, 2014 at 9:50am — No Comments

What Makes a Change Agent? by Shane Haggerty

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What Makes a Change Agent?

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Added by Michael Keany on February 24, 2014 at 9:01am — No Comments

Select Your Conclusions, Apply Data by Matthew Di Carlo

Select Your Conclusions, Apply Data

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The recent release of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and the companion Trial Urban District Assessment (TUDA) was predictably exploited…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 23, 2014 at 12:20pm — No Comments

How to Get a Job at Google by Tom Friedman





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Added by Michael Keany on February 23, 2014 at 9:00am — No Comments

We all know what teachers do, right? Wrong! by Sarah Blaine



The Teachers



by Sarah Blaine

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We all know what teachers do, right? After all, we were all students. Each one of us, each…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 22, 2014 at 1:05pm — No Comments

Why I No Longer Use Bellringers by Paul Barnwell







Why I No Longer Use Bellringers



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Added by Michael Keany on February 21, 2014 at 2:42pm — 1 Comment

What if Google ran the college application process? by Jon Boeckenstedt

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What if Google ran the college application process?

By Valerie Strauss, Updated: February 20 at 1:24 pm

If you have ever been through the college admissions process, or your child has, or, if anybody you have ever known has been remotely connected to it, then you know how crazy it is. In this post, Jon…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 21, 2014 at 1:23pm — No Comments

Helping Students Understand What a Test Is and Is Not by Judy Wills, MD



Helping Students Understand What a Test Is and Is Not

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Added by Michael Keany on February 21, 2014 at 10:39am — No Comments

All eyes on North Carolina

All eyes on North Carolina

Teacher salaries are losing ground fast in North Carolina, reports Dave DeWitt for NPR. In an effort to give more control to local districts, the state legislature passed sweeping changes to public education, many of which affected teachers directly. No state has seen a more dramatic decrease in teacher-salary rankings in the past 10 years, and other changes in public education are unprecedented, making North Carolina closely…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 21, 2014 at 9:18am — No Comments

College-prep revolt

College-prep revolt

A standards rebellion is sweeping the country, promoted by Republicans and Democrats alike, writes Stephanie Simon for Politico.com. The backlash stems in part from the Common Core, but is also pushback against the idea that all students must be ready for college, regardless of intentions. Manufacturing associations, trade groups, and farm lobbies have bolstered this anger, arguing universal college prep is elitist, demeans…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 21, 2014 at 9:08am — No Comments

Preventing Bullying With Emotional Intelligence By Marc A. Brackett and Susan E. Rivers

Preventing Bullying With Emotional Intelligence

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Emotions matter, and they matter a great deal in school. A child who feels anxious, jealous, hopeless, or alienated will have difficulty learning, making sound decisions, and building…
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Added by Michael Keany on February 19, 2014 at 7:01pm — No Comments

Reading 2.0 by Mary Beth Hertz

 

Reading 2.0

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Added by Michael Keany on February 19, 2014 at 9:13am — No Comments

Why Schools Need A Powerful Physical Education Policy By Katie Lepi

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Why Schools Need A Powerful Physical Education Policy

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Added by Michael Keany on February 19, 2014 at 8:53am — No Comments

High school course too tough for you? That’s good. by Jay Mathews

High school course too tough for you? That’s good.…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 18, 2014 at 5:02pm — No Comments

How Universal Pre-K Could Redistribute Wealth—Right Here, Right Now by Betsy Reed

How Universal Pre-K Could Redistribute Wealth—Right Here, Right Now

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Added by Michael Keany on February 17, 2014 at 11:12am — No Comments

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