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10 Reasons the Tests Are Lowering Our Standards « Cooperative Catalyst - 94 views

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  • Kids will work hard to learn, because they are naturally curious.
  • extrinsic motivation
  • extrinsic motivation, it moves to economic norms, where they learn to do the least possible work for the highest results
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  • The test is longer than the Bar Exam or the MCATs. It’s insane
  • Students should be able to have instant feedback regarding how well they did.
  • two things vying for a student’s attention: the grade and the learning
  • Risk Aversion: Learning involves taking risks.
  • same myopic view of success
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Teachers Have It Good « Cooperative Catalyst - 67 views

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    "Teachers Have it Good"
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You Want Ideas? We Have Ideas! « Cooperative Catalyst - 23 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 21 Nov 10
     
    Add your blog post on Read Education Reform here to the comment thread for the Day of National Blogging for Real Reform, November 22, 2010!
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This is Bullshit « Cooperative Catalyst - 66 views

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  • Chris Betcher on 21 Feb 11
     
    Jeff Jarvis's talk from TedX NY
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Khan Academy: A Revolution in Education « Cooperative Catalyst - 15 views

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  • Frank Noschese on 05 Apr 11
     
    I left a gigantic comment at "Khan Academy: A Revolution in Education" http://bit.ly/fmJvYs #edtech #edchat #scichat #mathchat
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Pedagogy of Fear - Guest Post by Morna M. Mcdermott « Cooperative Catalyst - 72 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 12 Apr 11
     
    An important post. Related to how technology goes under-used, misused, and used primarily to "deliver" instruction a la BrainPop, Khan Academy,....
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