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Next Gen Science Standards 101
The Institute for Science and Math Education at the University of Washington recently offered a crash course on the Next Gene...
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DragonBox: This Is How You Gamify
DragonBox develops a user’s fundamental skills in algebra before teaching its context and application.
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Know Think Do
For John Danner, learning can be thought about in three parts: the need to know things, how to solve problems, and how to be ...
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Celebrating MOUSE: 15 Years of Engaging Kids, Narrowing Divide
MOUSE celebrated their 15th Anniversary on May 20th with a student led exhibit demonstrating the latest technologies and by h...
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Charter School Authorizing 2.0
Within the richness and diversity of the ed reform sector, the practice of charter school authorizing isn’t the trendiest. ...
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Flipping Florida: The New Employment Bargain
The only thing at stake is the future of American. Two big dramas involving teachers and testing are at play in education. My last post discussed the $350m federal grant program that is likely to lock in another decade of bubble sheet tests rather than a forward leaning framework open to the flood of keystroke data t...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
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More Widgets, Fewer #2 Pencils
With last week's launch of the $350m federal grant program last week, National Journal is hosting a conversation about student assessment. Here's my contribution.
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
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Why Great Teachers Matter to Low Income Students
"Consider the recent national math scores of fourth- and eighth-graders, which show startling differences among results for low-income African American students in different cities. In Boston, Charlotte, New York and Houston, these fourth-graders scored 20 to 30 points higher than students in the same socioeconomic gro...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
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i3 Reviews
Had five conversations about i3 in the last 24 hours: ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
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Read Friedman on Start Ups
Please read Tom Friedman’s post on start ups. Here’s the ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
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Rodel-Backed Plan Wins in DE
There were lots of people scratching their head about Delaware’s ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
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RttT: The Work Ahead
With only two winners (thanks for holding the bar high ...
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