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Deron Durflinger

Florida's Class Size Amendment: Did it help students learn? : Education Next - 0 views

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class size learning vanmeter

shared by Deron Durflinger on 15 May 10 - Cached
  • He found no detectable benefit from mandated class size reduction–either for students in general or for any student subgroup, racial, ethnic, or level of disadvantage.  In Chingos’s words, “the study strongly suggests that monies restricted for the purpose of funding class-size reduction mandates are not a productive use of limited educational resources.”
Deron Durflinger

A New Era Of Learning - 0 views

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transformation 1:1 education reform vanmeter

shared by Deron Durflinger on 10 Apr 10 - Cached
  • And it’s no surprise why. Change is hard—especially the kind of change I’m talking about here. It’s not about learning how to do PowerPoint; it’s about teaching students to use technology to teach themselves, to learn for themselves. In essence, it’s about teaching ourselves out of a job.
  • No Choice
Deron Durflinger

Schools focus on teaching quality as they seek funding - The Denver Post - 1 views

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teacher evaluation reform transformation

shared by Deron Durflinger on 15 Mar 10 - Cached
  • However, 30 percent of Denver teachers said they worked with colleagues who should be fired for poor performance.
Deron Durflinger

Why We Must Fire Bad Teachers - Newsweek.com - 1 views

www.newsweek.com/234590

teachers transformation education

shared by Deron Durflinger on 10 Mar 10 - Cached
  • In any case the research shows that within about five years, you can generally tell who is a good teacher and who is not.
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