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COHS teacher discussion: “The Global Achievement Gap”
Although this entry deals with significant ways in which education will change—and thus affect students’ lives—it’s written for teachers. Our principal has asked that we teachers read and discuss this… more →
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Educational research-Wagner and Compton
wrote 3 weeks ago: A girlfriend let me know of this book, Creating Innovators. Looks like a great read (my local librar … more →
COHS teacher discussion: “The Global Achievement Gap”
wrote 1 month ago: Although this entry deals with significant ways in which education will change—and thus affect stude … more →
COHS teacher discussion: "The Global Achievement Gap"
wrote 1 month ago: This is a guest entry from Mrs. Fiandaca. Although this entry deals with significant ways in which e … more →
COHS teacher discussion: "The Global Achievement Gap"
wrote 3 months ago: Although this entry deals with significant ways in which education will change—and thus affect st … more →
Finding One's Way - A Teacher's Intuition and the New Schooling
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wrote 8 months ago: Some truths are born in the bones. I mean you can’t get away from them. You stray at times, … more →
Space matters. Why must high school students endure bland, ugly, boring classrooms?
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wrote 10 months ago: When I walk into a classroom the physical environment shouts at me. It tells me what is valued, how … more →
Global Achievement Gap Part Two:Pros and Cons of Digital Age Learning
wrote 11 months ago: In chapter five of his book The Global Achievement Gap, Tony Wagner outlines characteristics of stud … more →
"The Global Achievement Gap" by Tony Wagner
wrote 11 months ago: Renowned educator Tony Wagner (Harvard) lays out a critical, yet often overlooked, ach … more →
if marcus garvey dies, then marcus garvey lives.
wrote 1 year ago: 8 years ago when i was working on my teacher education degree, i really connected with piebald … more →
The imperative: Paradigm shift for school (The world is changing...it always will) Part 2
wrote 1 year ago: Who would have thought a camera in a mobile phone would bring down a household name? Longstanding bu … more →
Creating the ideal 21st century citizen...
wrote 1 year ago: I’m not going to talk about perfection….However, I will talk about how we help our child … more →
7 skills students need for their future
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wrote 1 year ago: I recently watched a video of Dr. Tony Wagner, co-director of Harvard’s Change Leadership Grou … more →
Empathy: an education for life
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wrote 2 years ago: Working my car through the dreary grey streets today, I was afforded one of those rare moments of in … more →
Where and how should kids be learning "soft" skills?
wrote 3 years ago: On page 26, Wagner quotes a Mike Summers, a V.P. at Dell Computers. “’Kids just out of school have … more →
