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A Full Plate for the Senate Education Committee

Peter Cook wrote 2 days ago: Here are some of the hot-button education bills the Senate Education Committee is slated to consider … more →

Tags: Education Policy, Education reform, Louisiana, Politics, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Compass, Education 2, Laws, legislature

Sustainable Design Project

flynnwilkins wrote 3 days ago: The “Sustainable Design Project” is an interdisciplinary project embedded in Education f … more →

Tags: mediaproject, mediaLiteracy, Literacy, Social Justice, esd, efs, sustainability, Education, School

Sixteen Days to Go...

Peter Cook wrote 3 days ago: Below are updates on selected education-related bills up for consideration before the 2013 Legislati … more →

Tags: Education Policy, Education reform, Louisiana, Politics, Education 2, hb160, Laws, legislation, legislature

Designing A New Gradebook2 comments

mistermchem wrote 1 week ago: In designing Planner, we wanted to make sure teachers could pick it up and use it for everything the … more →

Tags: Education, Apps, iPhone, iPad, School, Teaching, EdTech, edapps, IpadApps

Four Reasons Why Lawmakers Should Stay the Course with Compass6 comments

Peter Cook wrote 1 week ago: It appears that some of our lawmakers in Baton Rouge have gotten cold feet when it comes to moving f … more →

Tags: Education Policy, Education reform, Louisiana, Politics, Act 1, Act 54, Compass, Evaluation, hb160

UoPeople Getting Closer to Accreditation?

Doug wrote 1 week ago: UoPeople Getting Closer to Accreditation? While rummaging around the internet this morning, I discov … more →

Tags: University, College, university of the people, uopeople, Accreditation, Online Learning, Connected Learning, Higher Education, tuition free

The Paperless Dream

mistermchem wrote 2 weeks ago: A colleague of mine, W.J. Moccio, is someone I have a lot of respect for. She is an older teacher wi … more →

Tags: Education, iPad, School, Teaching, EdTech, webedu, Tips, Classroom, webed

Tales from the trenches: The testing debacle

Mary Menne wrote 2 weeks ago: I have no idea where this school is but I like their thinking…. It’s spring, the sun is shinin … more →

Tags: Might & Main of Education Reform, Education, Teachers, k12, High Stakes Testing, teacher autonomy, Parenting, kids, School

Update on Education Legislation in the 2013 Regular Session

Peter Cook wrote 2 weeks ago: Thus far, the 2013 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature has been a mixed bag for public educ … more →

Tags: Education Policy, Education reform, Louisiana, Politics, Education 2, legislature, Recovery School District, schoolprayer

Glimmer of hope

blogsomethingsimple wrote 2 weeks ago: Guess who has a phone interview scheduled for Thursday morning. Answer: Me! I am quite possibly the … more →

Tags: School, Education, Blogging, 2013, new year, Challenge, faculty, Teaching, private school

Things kids say

blogsomethingsimple wrote 2 weeks ago: “I need to go home.  I’m feeling depressed.  Or maybe I’m just a little unmotivate … more →

Tags: School, Education, Blogging, 2013, Challenge, Quotes, Teaching, schools, Quotations

Asking for trouble

blogsomethingsimple wrote 2 weeks ago: A new student is joining us today. He was just expelled from his previous school. My boss wrote to u … more →

Tags: School, Education, resolution, Blogging, 2013, new year, Challenge, Boss, Quotes

Some Paperless Infographics Part One

mistermchem wrote 2 weeks ago: I have been keeping casual data while teaching our new Integrated Science class about how many piece … more →

Tags: School, Teaching, EdTech, Tips, Classroom, Teach, byod, teacher, Organization

Lawmaker Confronted

Miss WIT wrote 3 weeks ago: Excerpt from article NEW: Unions kill teacher evaluation bill   May 3, 2013 By Katy Grimes Lawm … more →

Tags: Ed Reform, California, Capitol, Carol Liu, Marty Block, San Diego, SB441, StudentsFirst

Will you vote today Marty?

Miss WIT wrote 3 weeks ago: My attempt to try and get Senator Marty Block to go on the record. On my second trip to Sacramento a … more →

Tags: Ed Reform, SB441, Marty Block, California Teachers Association, Education reform

Disappointed but not Defeated

Miss WIT wrote 3 weeks ago: Since leaving the SB 441 Senate Hearings yesterday, I’ve had a couple different blogs formulat … more →

Tags: Ed Reform, SB441, Education, liu, Capitol, block, Student

More reasons I hate my office mate, 2

blogsomethingsimple wrote 3 weeks ago: He has decided that keeping his phone on silent is a dumb idea.  Now, I get to listen to a swooshing … more →

Tags: Education, Blogging, 2013, teacher, Quotes, faculty, coworker, Teaching, Idiots

Monday, Obviously

blogsomethingsimple wrote 3 weeks ago: Today I told a student to put his computer away and come to the community meeting we have every Mond … more →

Tags: School, Education, Blogging, 2013, Challenge, Meeting, Quotes, faculty, schools

My boss is not a psychiatrist

blogsomethingsimple wrote 4 weeks ago: Bossman to a parent, about the parent’s wife: “To me, she’s having the equivalent … more →

Tags: Education, Challenge, Boss, Communication, faculty, Teaching, private school, Education reform, complaining


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