Reflections on Teaching

Thanks for letting me chat with your class tonight. Lots of great questions. I’m sorry I was under the weather and unable to stay long. If you have further questions, please send me a comment below. Also, it would be a great help is you share with me resources or approaches that have or have [...]

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A whole month without a post about what I’ve seen around the Internet. Actually, it’s been longer than that, but since I wasn’t doing a lot of reading, there wasn’t a lot to write about. I’ve just gotten back into the habit of reading and commenting on blogs, so here it goes…
Lots of talk about [...]

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I find it amazing how otherwise progressive and liberal thinkers can start sounding like the most brain-dead supply-sider when it comes to education reform. I know it comes from a kinder, gentler place; wanting to help poor and minority students do better in school, and have a better life. Here’s a novel idea, increase TANF, [...]

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My very rough notes:
I’ve tried to clean them up, if there are typos or errors, let me know so I can fix them…
Friday March 6, 2009
Robert Marzano
He has a new software package for formative assessment and standards-based learning
called Pinnacle that they have left flyers for on our seats.
Here is the “pre-speaker” business:
- CUE has added [...]

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