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Michael Wacker

6 Google Docs Features to Make Collaboration More Productive - 0 views

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    Sheet protection You now have even finer control over who can edit which sheet in your shared spreadsheet. Recently, Google introduced sheet protection. This is an additional layer of control giving you the option to determine which one of the collaborat
Michael Wacker

Big Study Links Good Teachers to Lasting Gain - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • Elementary- and middle-school teachers who help raise their students’ standardized-test scores seem to have a wide-ranging, lasting positive effect on those students’ lives beyond academics, including lower teenage-pregnancy rates and greater college matriculation and adult earnings, according to a new study that tracked 2.5 million students over 20 years.
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    I like that this article address the obvious gaps of research and lack of control of multiple variables that could eschew results. Nevertheless there are some great data points on why keeping and retaining the best in our profession needs to be a continued focus and conversation. Is it enough to use test scores, of course not. But a balanced system that helps us speed up the process for removing ineffective folks in our profession can't hurt.
Michael Wacker

It's Not Just A Tool: Technology As Environment | always learning - 0 views

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    I often say that technology is just a tool to use when it meets our needs (like a pencil), but hearing this sentence made me re-evaluate my own perceptions. After all, what is a tool? * something I use when it suits me * something I control *
Michael Wacker

Taking control of your Calendars: Part 2 | Betchablog - 2 views

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