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tom campbell

SmarterCookie - How smart teachers get smarter - 70 views

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    When in training and dev in corporate world, we used video as a great tool to coach. Like to move it into school as a coaching tool.
anonymous

Harvard Education Letter - 101 views

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    Leadership dev in kids
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    I wonder why there is not more public money for Montessori type schools K-12. Montessori looks at the individual. One has to wonder why Montessori is not more part of the educational debate. The training teachers are provided help develop these leadership tendencies.
Debra Spear

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover | Video on TED.com - 49 views

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    Excellent summary of the realities of teaching a subject like mathematics or physics, with some tips on how to overcome the hurdles. Equally applies to CS.
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    entertaining and short. Great video to share with peers who teach all subjects - not just math. Works well with CCSS prof. dev.
Tonya Maier

How high-school decisions can affect your career - 72 views

  • According to research cited in the book, high-school seniors who worked 20 hours per week had annual earnings as young adults that were 25 to 30 percent higher than those seniors who didn't work.
  • Increased chance of being hired More hours of work over the year Higher hourly or annual earnings Increased benefits offerings, such as health insurance Greater employment stability Better upward mobility Increased chances of employer-supported training
  • four key issues that need to be addressed in high school to help set students up for career success.
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  • "The problem for many students, and even parents, is that they fail to think of high-school education as an investment good," according to the book "College Majors Handbook with Real Career Paths and Payoffs."
  • Pay levels can also vary based on how much higher learning is obtained. As the book explains, graduates of two-year degree programs earn 22 percent more per year than high-school graduates with no degree. Bachelor's degree holders earn about 66 percent more per year than their high-school graduate counterparts.
Glenn Hervieux

Differentiated Planning Tool for Prof. Development - 100 views

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    Using Vygotsky's theory of the Zone of Proximal Development and scaffolding, one district moved their Prof. Development plan toward a more differentiated model. Read the article, "Individualized Technology Goals for Teachers" for a detailed explanation of it's evolution and practice. http://goo.gl/BJfZIQ
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    Using Vygotsky's theory of the Zone of Proximal Development and scaffolding, one district moved their Prof. Development plan toward a more differentiated model.
Robin Hawley-Brillante

Next Test - Value of $125,000-a-Year Teachers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Article about experimental school in NYC where teachers are paid a lot and eliminate assistant principals.
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