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Nick Siewert

Should teachers be judged by how well their students perform? - Wednesday, Aug. 18, 201... - 0 views

  • Imagine that before sending your child to school this year, you could go online and find out how well previous students of your child’s new teacher have performed on standardized tests.
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    blah blah tester
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    Imagine that! Good idea or not
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    Read this! Let's blog on it.
Nick Siewert

Children Perform Best when Teachers are Not Focused on Scores - Living in Dialogue - Ed... - 0 views

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    Focusing on learning works better than focusing on test scores and grades research finds.
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    The way we focus students and the language we use matter, as does the substance of what we do. This is part of a larger discussion on intrinsic vs: extrinsic motivation.
Nick Siewert

Lauded Harlem Schools Have Their Own Difficulties - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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    A slightly different take on the Harlem Children's Zone. Maybe most notable is the conflation of test data with general progress. "We don't care how the children live, as long as they are scoring well."
Nick Siewert

The End of the Virtual World -- THE Journal - 3 views

  • "It's like somebody died." That's how at Rik Panganiban described the K-12 education community's reaction to the closing of Teen Grid at a recent inworld
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    testing
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    that;'s interesting
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