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It’s NOT the Teachers… It’s Poverty
Today’s NYTimes had an article decrying the sad state of teacher evaluation in its Texas Tribune feature, which outlined the 15 year history of an improved teacher evaluation system mandated by… more →
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How to Succeed in a Career By Really Trying – Growth Potential
wrote 23 hours ago: Closely related to Competence is the attribute of Growth Potential – can you grow in your skills and … more →
Value added Fast Friday at IMS
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wrote 1 day ago: As IMS rubs its hands together and gleefully prepares to spend its own tax money on moving both its … more →
Professor Oyler: An Open Letter to My Students
wrote 2 days ago: “A district in Florida fired A Teacher of the Year based on her VAM. In Los Angeles, a well-lo … more →
Bobby Jindal, the Seabaugh Solution and MFP
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wrote 2 days ago: When I first heard about the “Seabaugh Solution,” a term John White invented to describe … more →
USDA Grants Benefit Farmers, SNAP Participants
wrote 2 days ago: This article by Erin Anthony is reprinted from FBNews, May 15, 2013. Click here if you would like … more →
How to Succeed in a Career By Really Trying – Competence
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wrote 3 days ago: It is easy to begin with Competence as it is the most obvious – can you do the job. As we will see, … more →
How to Succeed in a Career By Really Trying – Introduction
wrote 4 days ago: If I want to convey a better picture of How To Succeed In One’s Career By Really Trying, a quick rev … more →
Advanced Statistical Plus or Minus
wrote 4 days ago: (http://godismyjudgeok.com/DStats/aspm-and-vorp/) Concept of Advanced Statistical Plus/Minus In orde … more →
What about the "Value Added" by Teachers Already Meeting Expectations?
wrote 1 week ago: By Chester Goad Solid Teachers Are Valuable This is not a political post. It is not a cry for or aga … more →
Building a Business: The Baker’s Kitchen in Sutton
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wrote 1 week ago: Ruby Dean Collins’s love for the West Virginian mountains is instilled in her soul. Her roots are d … more →
Push You, Pull Me (Sorry, Dr. Dolittle)
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wrote 1 week ago: For reference, the pushmi-pullyu was a Dr. Dolittle character that had two heads at opposite ends of … more →
Domestic Abuse is Shameful
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wrote 1 week ago: Domestic Abuse is Shameful I am a volunteer with Homes of Hope for Victims in Domestic Abuse (HOH) a … more →
It's NOT the Teachers... It's Poverty
wrote 2 weeks ago: Today’s NYTimes had an article decrying the sad state of teacher evaluation in its Texas Tribu … more →
RTTT Reforms on the Ropes?
wrote 2 weeks ago: On April 28 Washington Post writer Valerie Strauss posted an article titled “Obama’s Sec … more →
Why State Tests Need to be Field Tested
wrote 2 weeks ago: In the early 1990s I served on the Maryland State High School Assessment Steering Committee represen … more →
Value Added: Cornelius Washington
wrote 3 weeks ago: The NFL draft is all about picking players with upside. NFL teams draft based on what players will b … more →
Ag Industry Encourages Producers to Add Value To Businesses (August 17, 2012)
wrote 3 weeks ago: The “buy local” philosophy is a difficult one to follow in Wyoming, and most of the food … more →
John White’s crumbling house of cards – From VAM to worse
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wrote 3 weeks ago: These days John White might be needing a hug. It appears all the ill-will and poor decisions making … more →
Paralyzed Productivity
wrote 3 weeks ago: Day #8: I was sitting in one of our customer’s office; staring at the ailing Productivity. It was at … more →
