Michael Keany's Blog – September 2012 Archive (69)

Undocumented and Unafraid by Marian Wright Edelman

Marian Wright Edelman

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Added by Michael Keany on September 24, 2012 at 3:21pm — No Comments

Five Ways to Develop a Partnership with Your Principal

TEACHER LEADERSHIP 

Five Ways to Develop a Partnership with Your Principal

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Added by Michael Keany on September 24, 2012 at 3:01pm — No Comments

A new way to teach math by Nancy McLaughlin

Column: A new way to teach math

Adopted by 44 states including Massachusetts, the…

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Added by Michael Keany on September 24, 2012 at 2:57pm — No Comments

Why Kids Need Schools to Change



Why Kids Need Schools to Change



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Added by Michael Keany on September 24, 2012 at 2:56pm — No Comments

Dear Parents - A Must Read by Donald Sternberg

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September 4, 2012

Dear Parents,

 

On behalf of the…

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Added by Michael Keany on September 22, 2012 at 12:00pm — 12 Comments

Who Is Sabotaging Our Schools? by Larry Strauss

Larry Strauss

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Added by Michael Keany on September 22, 2012 at 9:44am — No Comments

Education First by Ban Ki-moon Secretary-General, United Nations

Ban Ki-moon

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Added by Michael Keany on September 22, 2012 at 9:36am — No Comments

Should Teachers Be Allowed to Sell Their Lesson Plans? By ANDREW J. ROTHERHAM

Should Teachers Be Allowed to Sell Their Lesson Plans?

A Georgia kindergarten teacher has made more than $1 million selling her lesson plans online. Can U.S schools crowdsource their way to better student…
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Added by Michael Keany on September 22, 2012 at 9:19am — No Comments

Why Wikipedia Does Belong in the Classroom by JONATHAN OBAR

Why Wikipedia Does Belong in the Classroom

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Added by Michael Keany on September 22, 2012 at 9:15am — No Comments

Mitt Romney Report Card Shows Promise, Lack Of Discipline

Mitt Romney Report Card Shows Promise, Lack Of Discipline (PHOTO)

The Huffington Post  |  By  …

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Added by Michael Keany on September 20, 2012 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Winston Churchill's School Record

WINSTON CHURCHILL AS POLITICIAN AND JOURNALIST: ‘HE MADE THE NEWS BY WRITING IT’

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Added by Michael Keany on September 20, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Dylan Wiliam on Getting Feedback Right

Dylan Wiliam on Getting Feedback Right

 

From the Marshall Memo #451

(Originally titled “Feedback: Part of a System”)

In this Educational Leadership article, British researcher Dylan Wiliam says that when a student receives feedback, there are eight possible take-aways, only two of which are desirable:

• If the student hasn’t yet…

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Added by Michael Keany on September 20, 2012 at 6:07am — No Comments

Schooling Beyond Measure By Alfie Kohn

Schooling Beyond Measure

Premium article access courtesy of Edweek.org.

The reason that standardized-test results tend to be so uninformative and misleading is closely related to the reason that these tests are so popular in the first place. That, in turn, is connected to our…

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Added by Michael Keany on September 19, 2012 at 9:00pm — No Comments

How to Fix the Schools By JOE NOCERA

How to Fix the Schools

NY Times

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Added by Michael Keany on September 18, 2012 at 10:18am — No Comments

Yes, Teachers Do Have A Breaking Point By John Wilson

Yes, Teachers Do Have A Breaking Point

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Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

What Would You Do for Students in Poverty if you had Billions? By Anthony Cody

What Would You Do for Students in Poverty if you had Billions?

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Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Grades: Motivation or Coercion? By David Ginsburg

Grades: Motivation or Coercion?

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Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Report Cards of Famous Writers

On Their Permanent Records…

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Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

John Lennon's HS Report Card

Excerpts from John Lennon’s report card, Quarry Bank School, Liverpool, England, 1955-56 (age 15), on display at Rock and Rock Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio

 

English: He is an intelligent boy who could do very well

 

French: A disappointing result. He is so fond of obtaining a cheap laugh in class that he has little time for serious concentration.  

Mathematics: Poor.…

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Added by Michael Keany on September 17, 2012 at 4:39pm — No Comments

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