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Story Telling, Teaching, and Mathematics « Mr Honner - 0 views

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problem solving pixar strategies

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a surprising source of mathematical problem-solving and teaching
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Top 10 - 101qs - 0 views

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A great collection of Dan Meyer intro video clips

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A great collection of Dan Meyer intro video clips</div>

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Webinar Series - 0 views

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EdTechTeacher has a great lineup of free, live, webinars this spring: Teaching Physics with Technology, Ken Davis to talk about Teaching History, Carla Beard to talk about Building a Community of Readers, and more. Their archived recordings are also available from this page.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">EdTechTeacher has a great lineup of free, live, webinars this spring: Teaching Physics with Technology, Ken Davis to talk about Teaching History, Carla Beard to talk about Building a Community of Readers, and more. Their archived recordings are also available from this page.</div>

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Invitation to a Dialogue - An Excess of Testing - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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nytimes CCSSM testing

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My Reflections As A Mother on the Murder of Trayvon Martin « BTransformed - 0 views

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I learned in law school, and it is still true today, that it is the color of the victim, not the perpetrator, that is the one of the greatest determinants in criminal sentencing. 
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they have no idea what it is like for black parents to have to prepare their children to deal with a public that often still judges them by the color of their skin.
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when you walk out of the safety, protection and loving arms of our home, you are walking while black, and only our prayers can protect you then.
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Seth's Blog: Competition as a crutch - 2 views

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Benefits of Using Discussion Boards in Your Classes - 2 views

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Discussion_Boards Schoology Student_Blogging Blogging

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New IBM App Presents Nearly 1,000 Years of Math History | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 2 views

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These people are not male, white, bearded or bald - Republic of Mathematics blog - 0 views

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career black research mathematicians

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"The following images are of black women who are research mathematicians. There are not enough of them, and their talents and abilities are not recognized in the wider community to the extent they should be."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The following images are of black women who are research mathematicians. There are not enough of them, and their talents and abilities are not recognized in the wider community to the extent they should be."</div>

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assistive technology SPED CAST differentiation thinking Professional education teaching

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I'm a big fan of Universal Design for Learning and CAST (http://cast.org) tools. This is a great resource for instructional materials.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I'm a big fan of Universal Design for Learning and CAST (<a href="http://cast.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://cast.org</a>) tools. This is a great resource for instructional materials.</div>

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Main Page - Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teaching and Technology - 0 views

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professional development teaching learning

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This book is listed as an official publication of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. Click here to see their publications. If you have adopted one or more chapters of this book for your class, I would like to know about it! Please use this form to let me know how you are using it. Homepage looks like a good site for resources on important topics in teaching, learning, and technology

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This book is listed as an official publication of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. Click here to see their publications. If you have adopted one or more chapters of this book for your class, I would like to know about it! Please use this form to let me know how you are using it. Homepage looks like a good site for resources on important topics in teaching, learning, and technology</div>

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APS officials want erasure analysis thrown out | www.wsbtv.com - 0 views

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The lawyer for four high-ranking Atlanta Public Schools officials told Channel 2 Action News he will ask a judge to throw out an erasure analysis that is key to many of the allegations against his clients in the CRCT cheating scandal.
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Lawson told Winne regarding the 2009 and 2010 CRCT erasure analysis ordered by the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement, “it’s not sound, scientifically and statistically.”
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Education Week: Lectures Are Homework in Schools Following Khan Academy Lead - 0 views

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khan education flip EducationWeek

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OK, a bit of a pain if you aren't paying for Education Week, but this article mirrors some of what I understand some of our math teachers to be doing with "flip" lessons.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">OK, a bit of a pain if you aren't paying for Education Week, but this article mirrors some of what I understand some of our math teachers to be doing with "flip" lessons.</div>

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Southern Education Desk - 0 views

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Southeast Regional Desk

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Reporting on education in the southeast, this site outlines education issues, articles, and blogs in school systems around the southeast. A good site to review if you want to keep up with what is going on in this region.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Reporting on education in the southeast, this site outlines education issues, articles, and blogs in school systems around the southeast. A good site to review if you want to keep up with what is going on in this region.</div>

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Why Are Silicon Valley Executives Sending Their Kids to a Tech-Free School? - Education... - 0 views

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some Silicon Valley parents—including the chief technology officer of eBay and execs from Google and Apple—are doing a 180 and sending their kids to the area's decidedly low-tech Waldorf school.
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Rachel de Souza: 'We went to pupils' homes and got them out of bed' - Schools, Educatio... - 2 views

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Teaching education deSouza reform VictoryAcademy

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Decline of SAT Scores, Can We Reverse the Trend - 0 views

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SAT

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Robert Ryshke on 19 Sep 11

Interesting article. Does they have it right? I question whether the data is really accurate because we are relying on the College Board to get objective data.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Interesting article. Does they have it right? I question whether the data is really accurate because we are relying on the College Board to get objective data.</div>

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The Shield of Achilles Project: How I Used Digital Video to Make Classical Lit Relevant... - 0 views

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PBL Digital Video

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Kenneth Olden teaches ninth and twelfth grade English in White Swan, Washington. His interests include project-based learning and classical literature. He is participating in the pilot program for the Teaching 2.0 Master's program through the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. Follow Ken on Twitter @kennetholden.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Kenneth Olden teaches ninth and twelfth grade English in White Swan, Washington. His interests include project-based learning and classical literature. He is participating in the pilot program for the Teaching 2.0 Master's program through the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. Follow Ken on Twitter @kennetholden.</div>

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MET LIfe Teacher Survey - 0 views

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Survey Teacher Attitudes

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This is a pretty comprehensive survey of teahers' attitudes and beliefs.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a pretty comprehensive survey of teahers' attitudes and beliefs.</div>

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Humanities teachers using Inquiry-based teaching - 0 views

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Inquiry-based teaching

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Asking good questions is a big part of a strong inquiry-based lesson. Check out how history teachers do it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Asking good questions is a big part of a strong inquiry-based lesson. Check out how history teachers do it.</div>

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