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Jackie Iger

For Teachers, Shame Is No Solution - NYTimes.com - 3 views

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    Bill Gates responds to NY ruling that teachers' performance assessments can be publicized. He calls for a rigorous and comprehensive teacher evaluation system that will provide educators with constructive feedback (not public humiliation) so they know what needs improvement.
Leslie Lieman

Badges: A solution to our teacher evaluation disaster? - 1 views

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    Cathy Davidson reflects on the recent Harvard Innovations in Learning and Teaching (HILT) symposium (wish I had been there) and shines light on the value of badges [peer rewards/extrinsic] vs. multiple-choice tests [often a disincentive to learning].
Uche Amaechi

CourseSmart E-Textbooks Track Students' Progress for Teachers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Interesting though scary. As Dede points out in the article, it is concerning that faculty may use these "engagement indices" as a form of evaluation.
Chris McEnroe

Northern Valley Regional High School district using new technology to improve learning,... - 0 views

  • Having students use electronic devices is one part of a broader plan for the two high schools, which will eventually include other areas of focus such as distance learning, student assessments, infrastructure, teacher observation and evaluation, course management systems and instructional tools.
  • "Bring Your Own Model"
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    Seems like a lot of experimentation in this implementation. Unusual.
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