By Jason | May 22, 2011 at 7:09 pm | No comments
With their sophisticated tools and their capacity to do multivariate longitudinal analysis, they did not need to enter the classroom, observe teachers , or review student work to know which teachers were the best and which were the worst ...
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By kcaskins | May 15, 2011 at 10:39 am | No comments
Academic publishers want to end the Fair Use of scholarly journal articles in the classroom.
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By Jason | May 14, 2011 at 5:49 pm | No comments
We pay good teachers more, but I'm going to suggest that we hold all teachers accountable. Teachers who can't teach shouldn't be in the classroom. … If we've got teachers who can't do the job there's no excuse for leaving them in the ...
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By Jason | May 12, 2011 at 9:44 am | No comments
Teachers don't go into teaching for public accolades, but it's nice to be acknowledged outside the classroom.
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By Jason | May 12, 2011 at 6:42 am | No comments
Local schools are feeling the effects of budget cuts in the classroom as well as out on the playground. But one middle school teacher has found a way to place a bright spot on campus. But it took a dark day to do it.
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By kcaskins | May 12, 2011 at 1:39 am | No comments
The Maplewood Elementary School teacher who was accused of mistreating two non-verbal disabled students was suspended without pay for five days and recently reinstated to the classroom, officials said Tuesday.
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By Jason | May 12, 2011 at 1:39 am | No comments
The Maplewood Elementary School teacher who was accused of mistreating two non-verbal disabled students was suspended without pay for five days and recently reinstated to the classroom, officials said Tuesday.
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By Jason | May 11, 2011 at 4:10 pm | No comments
My teacher walked in the classroom with a cupcake and I said I want a cupcake and she gave it to me lls.
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By Jason | May 11, 2011 at 4:08 pm | No comments
In response to criticism that teacher training programs are leaving graduates unprepared for the classroom, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) plans to conduct an evaluation, NPR reports. The NCTQ will review 1000 ...
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By kcaskins | May 11, 2011 at 3:46 am | No comments
Several students and even the classroom teacher stood by and watched as a Seagoville High School student repeatedly punched another student in the face. The attack occurred in the middle of a Dallas ISD geometry classroom, and the video ...
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