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Four Traps for Leaders to Avoid By Rick Hess

Four Traps for Leaders to Avoid

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Requiem for Catholic Schools? By Walt Gardner

Requiem for Catholic Schools?

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Don't Run Away From Teaching Pop Culture By Marc D. Hauser

Don't Run Away From Teaching Pop Culture

Premium article access courtesy of Edweek.org.

Check out the music children listen to, and you will hear rap and hip-hop songs about sex, violence, women as objects, and domination. Sometimes the questionable language is explicit…

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How Are You Connecting Your Students with the World? Skype in the Classroom by Suzie Boss

How Are You Connecting Your Students with the World? Skype in the Classroom

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Teachers Need Help, Too by David McKay Wilson

Measuring the Quality of Math Instruction

In this sidebar to a longer Ed. article on teaching Common Core math, David McKay Wilson reports on the Mathematical Quality of Instruction tool (MQI) for evaluating K-8 mathematics teaching. Developed by Heather Hill at the University of Michigan and Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, the MQI is designed to give observers a better lens and get teachers self-assessing and bringing more mathematical…

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Faculty Development: Critical steps prior to any professional development. Making sure all of the pieces of the puzzle are in place. By Don Sternberg, Ed.D.

Faculty Development: Critical steps prior to any professional development. Making sure all of the pieces of the puzzle are in place.

By Don Sternberg, Ed.D.



As a principal, you cannot be everywhere at one time. This may seem as the antithesis of a job description of a principal, as our presence throughout our school and into each crevice requiring some degree of leadership is important. Trying to be…

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Equipping Students with a Baloney-Detection Kit in the Information Age by J. Robinson

Equipping Students with a Baloney-Detection Kit in the Information Age

by J. Robinson in The 21st Century Principal…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 4, 2013 at 3:45pm — No Comments

Girls and Science: A Dream Deferred by AINISSA RAMIREZ

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Added by Michael Keany on February 2, 2013 at 9:42am — No Comments

Poverty and Self-Control

Excerpt from Larry Ferlazzo's blog

The research paper, Poverty and Self Control, takes issue with a common belief that many low-income people are poor because they don’t have traits like self-control. Instead, it finds that that…

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Character education is not enough to help poor kids by Mike Rose

Character education is not enough to help…

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Hiding the Aspirin in the Applesauce. . .by Bill Ferriter

Hiding the Aspirin in the Applesauce. . .

By Bill Ferriter

The Tempered Radical

207019732_804fd99103 Ask anyone who has ever worked in schools and they'll tell you that middle schoolers are an interesting breed.  Trapped in developmental limbo and stumbling through three years…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 1, 2013 at 4:58pm — No Comments

Introducing our Newest Cause: #sugarkills by Bill Ferriter

Introducing our Newest Cause: #sugarkills

by Bill Ferriter

The Tempered Radical

One of the questions that I'm asked time and time again is, "How can teachers use technology to motivate our students?"

And if you've spent any time reading Radical posts, you probably know my answer already:  Technology DOESN'T motivate students.  …

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A Peaceful, Loving, and Productive Start of Class By David Ginsburg

A Peaceful, Loving, and Productive Start of Class

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Arming our schools for success By Patrick Larkin

Inspiring Others

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My Valuable, Cheap College Degree by ARTHUR C. BROOKS

My Valuable, Cheap College Degree

By ARTHUR C. BROOKS
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Added by Michael Keany on February 1, 2013 at 8:16am — No Comments

Has testing reached a tipping point? By Sam Chaltain

Public Policy

Guest Blogger

Has testing reached a tipping point?

By Sam Chaltain on January 30th, 2013…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 31, 2013 at 5:09pm — No Comments

A Whole Child Deserves a Whole Teacher by Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick

ASCD Whole Child Bloggers

A Whole Child Deserves a Whole Teacher

Post written by Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick

Much is said and written…

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Added by Michael Keany on January 31, 2013 at 5:00pm — No Comments

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