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Wizard math… day 2
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Wizard math
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Grading gets an F
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Take it nice and slow
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No gain from the pain of testing
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Relax… and watch the kids shoot some squid or crash a car
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We should be teaching mathematical thinking
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Avis foregoes the restroom and expresses some geometry
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'Just weighing a pig doesn't fatten it' — Obama hint on testing
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UK moves closer to ending damaging tests in favor of teacher judgement
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Students learn what they think about
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Behaviorism 101
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Hope and change in my classroom
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Assessment... a new sort of gradebook
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Competitive grading still sabotages good teaching
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Win, win not fail, fail
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pifactory wrote 1 year ago: Buy this design on a PiFactory tee-shirt GRADING day, end of the first quarter. After a long day wri … more →
Working inside the black box
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What really was the point?
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The final answer
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