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Education Week: How Many Decades Before 'Reform' Becomes 'Status Quo'? - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 01 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 01 Dec 11
     
    Good article about how the reform movements throughout the last few decades are the same thing in different forms and that nothing has really changed.
Sherilyn Crawford

TechLearning: 25 ways to teach with Twitter by Sonja Cole - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 10 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 10 Oct 11
     
    This article gives 25 ways to use twitter as an educator (including the sharing of resources) and even gives sample tweets.
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The Three New Pillars of 21st Century Learning | District Administration Magazine - 1 views

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shared by jeffery heil on 23 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • The textbook, The lecturer and the classroom are three pillars of modern-day schooling that date back hundreds of years.
  • There’s just one catch – these problems don’t exist anymore. In the 21st Century, the Internet has ushered in an online learning environment where information is abundant, teachers are plentiful and learning is global.
  • To put it simply – we need new pillars for learning.
  • ...3 more annotations...
  • Pillar #1: “I’m only one of my students’ teachers, but I’m the most important because I teach them to connect to all the others.” Implication area: Instruction
  • Pillar #2: “My students should learn from me how to learn without me.” Implication area: Curriculum
  • Pillar #3: “My students’ knowledge lies not only in their minds but in their networks.” Implication area: Assessment
Sherilyn Crawford

On Assignment: Is a single-minded focus on testing the best way to teach children? - Sa... - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 05 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 05 Dec 11
     
    This article challenges teachers to stop "teaching to the test" and to grow student as learners and build relationships with them.
Sherilyn Crawford

MinnPost - Carol Johnson's three big lessons on school reform - 1 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 12 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 12 Nov 11
     
    Great article on three issues with school reform
Sherilyn Crawford

Gaston Caperton: Education and the 2012 Election - 1 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 05 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 05 Nov 11
     
    Article about education and the election, are our future leaders planning on reforming education?
Sherilyn Crawford

A new yardstick to measure schools? | SignOnSanDiego.com - 1 views

www.signonsandiego.com/...rethinking-school-assessment

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 05 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 05 Oct 11
     
    This article talks about new legislation on Governor Brown's desk in California and the idea that "control" of education should pass from Federal to State.
Sherilyn Crawford

Pow! How Comics in the Classroom Can Combat Bullying | Edutopia - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 08 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 08 Oct 11
     
    This article talks about the website Bitstrips for Schools and how you can use technology in the classroom by creating comic strips, and how teachers have been using them to combat bullying.
Sherilyn Crawford

100 Inspiring Ways to Use Social Media In the Classroom | Online Universities - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 11 Oct 11 - Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 11 Oct 11
     
    Really cool article with great ideas and direct links to examples that illustrate them
Sherilyn Crawford

How to do the right thing in a system that is wrong? - The Answer Sheet - The Washingto... - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 13 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • I propose narrowing the focus. Here’s the problem I think deserves billboard-level attention: Kids can’t be taught to think better using tests that can’t measure how well they think.
  • The logic should be obvious. What gets tested gets taught. Complex thinking skills — skills essential to survival—can’t be tested, so they don’t get taught. That failure doesn’t simply rise to the level of a problem. It’s unethical
  • But nothing happens
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 13 Oct 11
     
    Article on why ed reform is necessary
Sherilyn Crawford

Rethinking education reform | SignOnSanDiego.com - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 31 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 31 Oct 11
     
    Commentary article in the San Diego Union Tribune about cost-effective ed reform, such as getting rid of seniority privileges and merit-based pay increases.
Sherilyn Crawford

Defender News - Bryan Station High School - No Child Left Behind has overstayed welcome - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 27 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 27 Oct 11
     
    Another article on EdReform by a high school student. Talks about NCLB.
Sherilyn Crawford

The Mallet - Proctor Senior High School - Measuring what matters least - 0 views

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shared by Sherilyn Crawford on 26 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • Sherilyn Crawford on 26 Oct 11
     
    An article written by a high school about the negative effects of standardized testing.
jeffery heil

Investigating instructional strategies for using social media in formal and informal le... - 1 views

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shared by jeffery heil on 07 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • jeffery heil on 07 Oct 12
     
    "Investigating Instructional Strategies for Using Social Media in Formal and Informal Learning"
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