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Think Outside the Box for Las Vegas Schools
The Getting Smart team led a school design workshop for The Executive Leadership Academy, hosted by The Public Education Foun...
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Making Tech Work for Kids and Teachers
Advances in technology in the classroom often focus on how it is improving teaching and not learning. Why don't we invite stu...
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Profession(al) Development
The teaching profession as we know it is changing. It is time to redefine the way we think about developing the profession it...
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Three Ring: Bringing Qualitative Work into Focus
Rescue forgotten student work from the bottom of backpacks or hidden in endless stacks of binders—everything is organized s...
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Four Ways to Get Your Students Involved in the Classroom
In a day and age when the American education system is under fire, teachers need to think outside of the box in order to enga...
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Learning
DC Updates: Tony, Supts, Dog With Bone, Talent
Deputy Secretary Tony Miller got a rowdy but appreciative reception ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
Learning
3 Pivot Points to a Performance-Based Education System
In education, there’s a lot up in the air right ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
Learning
Bad Proxies for Good Teachers
Read Rotherham’s Atlantic article on Teach For America (TFA) and ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
Learning
Hysteria Around Turnarounds
The NYTimes ran a story with this misleading headline and ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
Learning
The Weight of Leadership
Winston Churchill took office the day the Germans invaded the ...
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Gentlemen, Start Your Hearings (But Let the Race Run)
Here we go. McNeil outlines House plans to begin ESEA ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
Learning
Teacher Quality Means Some Must Go
The President and Secretary deserve credit for advancing the teacher ...
3 years ago by Tom Vander Ark
