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MN2020 - Professional Learning Communities: Making Students and Teachers Better - 0 views

www.mn2020.org/...g-students-and-teachers-better

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 28 Apr 11
     
    A nice overview of PLCs and how they work
Brendan McIsaac

Machine-graded test scores won't improve schools - The Santa Fe New Mexican - 0 views

www.santafenewmexican.com/...rez-Machine-graded-test-scores

standardized testing

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 03 Mar 11
     
    limits of standardized tesing and comparisons to Finland (beloved of the more testing folks)
Brendan McIsaac

YouTube - An Evening with Diane Ravitch - 1 views

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reform

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 24 Feb 11
     
    A great speech that sums up the corporate threats facing education
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The President's Speech - Bridging Differences - Education Week - 0 views

blogs.edweek.org/...the_presidents_speech.html

reform

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 17 Feb 11
     
    Ike once warned of the miliatry industrial complex and now Ravith warns of the new edu-entrepreneurial industry. That is the ground we feel shifting under our feet.
Brendan McIsaac

Education Week: Investing in Teachers as Learners - 0 views

www.edweek.org/...17richardson.h30.html

inquiry

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 25 Jan 11
     
    Will discusses the shift to teachers as lead learners and schools as cultures of inquiry.
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NOT Waiting for Superman : Articles/Superhero School Reform Heading Your Way - 0 views

www.notwaitingforsuperman.org/...20101129-karpnj

reform charters

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 12 Jan 11
     
    A critique of charter systems and their interests
Brendan McIsaac

Former 'No Child Left Behind' Advocate Turns Critic : NPR - 0 views

www.npr.org/...story.php

reform testing

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 12 Jan 11
     
    why NCLB and snactions/choice do not work
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Battling the "Bad Teacher" Bogeyman - Living in Dialogue - Education Week Teacher - 0 views

blogs.edweek.org/...ing_the_bad_teacher_bogey.html

testing reform

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 12 Jan 11
     
    The challenge educators face in policymakers and corporatists
Brendan McIsaac

The Best Kept Secret About Private Schools - Walt Gardner's Reality Check - Education Week - 0 views

blogs.edweek.org/...ret_about_private_schools.html

testing reform

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  • Brendan McIsaac on 12 Jan 11
     
    How private schools post strong test scores.
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Education Week: School Achievement: Let's Not Worry Too Much About Shanghai - 0 views

www.edweek.org/...15fong.h30.html

testing reform

shared by Brendan McIsaac on 12 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • Brendan McIsaac on 12 Jan 11
     
    Interesting information about the testing culture our politicians and education corpratists use to critique our "failing" system.
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