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An Excerpt From A Recent Worksample I Constructed Having Taught...
Overall, I am quite pleased with the gain my students made from the pre to the post test scores. The class of students averaged 49% on the pre-test and grew to averaging 85% on the post-test. Every on… more →
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Cultivating Agents of Change
saracotner wrote 1 month ago: In Montessori schools, we firmly believe that children learn by doing. When they learn to add, for e … more →
Practice.
Cayden wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been struggling the past week or so with this short piece that I’ve been working on … more →
An Excerpt From A Recent Worksample I Constructed Having Taught...
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matthewross35 wrote 7 months ago: Overall, I am quite pleased with the gain my students made from the pre to the post test scores. The … more →
Reactions
mikenappi wrote 7 months ago: Overall, we received positive reactions from students and staff at the school. Our first comments ca … more →
Taking Action
mikenappi wrote 7 months ago: My students were not satisfied yet. Though they learned all they could they still needed some sort o … more →
What I Did
mikenappi wrote 7 months ago: In order to give my students the full picture and multiple perspectives of Columbus and his voyage I … more →
Who is Columbus?
mikenappi wrote 8 months ago: Who is Columbus? And why does he have a day named after him? One week before Columbus Day I was aske … more →
Reflections on Sociological Thinking...
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matthewross35 wrote 10 months ago: According to Sorokin, a sieve is a control that acts as a sifter in society that maintains and regul … more →
An Aspect of Assimilation in Schools
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matthewross35 wrote 11 months ago: Something that I wish more researchers, educators, and scholars would study and write about is the s … more →
An intriguing piece of a lesson plan I'm constructing...
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Necessary Background Information: Students will find that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has cal … more →
A work in progress on past and present learning theories
matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Behaviorism is one of the theories that have remained popular since its inception. This th … more →
Is Cultural Competency Just Another Buzz Word?
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Is Cultural Competency Just Another Buzz Word? As education reform in … more →
What to do about high academic standards?
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: “It is a travesty to expect all children to reach the same standards when only a few receive adequat … more →
Dissin' "the Standard": Ebonics as Guerrilla Warfare at Capital High
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Something that I wish more researchers, educators, and scholars would study and write about is the s … more →
Good Intentions Are Not Enough!
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Good Intentioned Educators Good intentioned educators come in all shapes, sizes, c … more →
A response excerpt from my Sociology of Education class...
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Bourdieu’s concept of cultural capital refers basically to all the sets of beliefs, practi … more →
A reflection from Math Methods 510 and a good resource for teachers
matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: The book, Rethinking Mathematics: Teaching Social Justice by the Numbers is a solid resource. Exampl … more →
Are low-income urban students taught to fail?
matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: “As racial isolation deepens and the inequalities of education finance remain unabated and take on n … more →
A recent work in progress...
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matthewross35 wrote 1 year ago: Producing Dropouts: How Schools Create Latino Dropouts through the Policy of Discipline … more →
