Showing posts with label socio-emotional learning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label socio-emotional learning. Show all posts
Monday, January 25, 2016

Here's An Emblem For What's Wrong With Education In The Reform Era

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It's also an emblem for how so little has changed from Bloomberg to de Blasio at the NYCDOE: Tom Porton is used to drama: Since arriv...
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Monday, July 13, 2015

Cuomo Directive For "Evidence-Based Curriculum" Puts Grants For NYC Substance Abuse Groups In Jeopardy

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More "good" from our governor: For 30 years, Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center has counseled teenagers in the Bronx and Ma...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Caring For Students Beyond Their Academic Needs

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I was observed for the fourth and final time this week. This one was announced and I had two days of preparation time to get ready for it....
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Monday, December 16, 2013

Regents Want $125 Million Extra in 2014-2015 For Common Core PD Money

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Buried in the request for a 6% hike in state money for education for the 2014-2015 year is this doozy: Teaching is the Core: Core Instru...
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Sunday, September 15, 2013

Social And Emotional Learning - Hey, Maybe Let The Measurements Be?

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A pretty good article in the NY Times about the promise of social and emotional learning programs to help children with both academic perfo...
Thursday, May 2, 2013

Here's An Education Reform That Really Would Improve Test Scores

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An excellent piece on why social and emotional learning is important not just for school, but also for life: Developing our children'...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Boston Teachers Help Students Cope With Marathon Attacks

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Wall Street Journal video here. How does this lesson add value to the children's test scores and how will Bill Gates' MET function...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Finally, A Contemporary Hollywood Film About Education That Doesn't Scapegoat Teachers

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Usually whenever the clown show that is Morning Joe takes on the education issue, it's a teacher bash festival. But Adrien Brody, the le...