Saturday, January 24, 2015

Changing Student Behavior By Changing Teacher Behavior


I find that good teachers are reflective practitioners - who are constantly asking themselves how they could make changes to enable their students to achieve.  Those teachers will read this article and ask themselves some tough questions... while others will continue doing what does not work, but expect different results anyway.  You can read the Slate article by clicking here.


Thursday, January 22, 2015

Invisible Testing



Accountability is one thing... but the current test-crazy mindset is overboard to many.  NPR had a great segment this morning on the present testing regime, and possible alternatives.  Learn more by clicking  here to read and/or listen to the report.

Friday, January 2, 2015

What if.... ?




Interesting - be sure to follow the Twitter thread to read all the comments.  Click here.