November 2011
2 posts
1 tag
Nov 23rd
1 note
1 tag
“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth...”
– Andy Rooney
Nov 5th
September 2011
4 posts
2 tags
“Education is about making people think. It’s about interesting people in a...”
– Jonathan Osborne, Framing a New Vision for Science Education
Sep 26th
7 notes
3 tags
“I hear too often that educators want to harness the technology, but I think...”
– 21st-Century Learner
Sep 11th
7 notes
2 tags
“Learning environments aren’t revolutionized by installing a few cool gadgets...”
– 21st-Century Learner
Sep 11th
10 notes
2 tags
“For whatever it’s worth, the three policy measures that are currently...”
– West Virginia learns Finland’s ‘most honorable profession’: Teacher
Sep 2nd
August 2011
4 posts
1 tag
“…cheating is hard to detect because despite recent scandals, it is still...”
– States Search For Answers To Cheating Scandals
Aug 29th
3 tags
Aug 21st
6 notes
2 tags
“if your students can study for all your exams with flash cards, you are at too...”
– Rhett Allain
Aug 15th
1 tag
“It’s tremendously helpful to understand what they’re getting from that game, so...”
– Super Girl
Aug 3rd
4 notes
July 2011
7 posts
3 tags
“Maybe it’s time to think more carefully about how we want to educate in the...”
– Want to stop teachers from cheating? A history lesson from corporate America
Jul 26th
50 notes
1 tag
Jul 24th
2 notes
2 tags
“…the price of a robust legal defense system is, on occasion, letting some...”
– Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception by Charles Seife
Jul 15th
4 notes
2 tags
“bad mathematics is being used to deny our citizens — mostly our minorities...”
– Proofiness: the dark arts of mathematical deception by Charles Seife
Jul 12th
2 notes
2 tags
“If you want to get away with wielding true, malevolent power, be boring.”
– Jon Ronson (The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry)
Jul 4th
1 tag
Jul 3rd
2 tags
“the goal is not to get good at school and prove through assessment that you...”
– Moving to Modern Assessments by Grant Wiggins
Jul 3rd
June 2011
8 posts
1 tag
Jun 27th
2 notes
1 tag
“If we want to keep learning about how to improve our real quality of life, we...”
– Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
Jun 23rd
2 tags
Jun 22nd
1 note
1 tag
Jun 21st
2 tags
“It’s not really about a technology plan, it’s about an innovation...”
– This Is Not Your Father’s Tech Plan
Jun 14th
3 notes
1 tag
What should we flip? →
Jun 5th
1 note
1 tag
Jun 1st
1 tag
High-tech medical exam cheating alleged →
Jun 1st
May 2011
2 posts
1 tag
May 22nd
1 tag
“If we do not heed Ravitch’s warning, a generation of children who do not value...”
– The Cutthroat Curriculum
May 7th
April 2011
8 posts
1 tag
“When governors mock teachers as lazy, avaricious incompetents, they demean the...”
– Pay Teachers More - NYTimes.com (via barteleye)
Apr 30th
1 tag
“A disturbing bipartisan consensus is emerging that favors a market model for...”
– The Nation: Teachers Are Not The Enemy : NPR (via barteleye)
Apr 23rd
1 tag
Apr 17th
3 tags
The Horizon Report Says Education Is Going Mobile →
Apr 17th
1 tag
When standardized test scores soared in D.C., were... →
Apr 15th
1 tag
“We must always make it clear that in our society there is a violence of poverty,...”
– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Apr 4th
2 tags
Apr 3rd
1 note
1 tag
“Race to Nowhere points to the silent epidemic in our schools: cheating has...”
– Race to Nowhere
Apr 1st
March 2011
13 posts
2 tags
Battlestar Galactica Viewing Order →
Mar 28th
1 tag
Mar 26th
1 tag
“In one case, they concealed teensy messages on microscope slides disguised as...”
– How Games Make Work Seem Like Play
Mar 26th
1 tag
“The people who continue to write off games will be at a major disadvantage in...”
– Reality Is Broken
Mar 24th
1 tag
“No one is going to sneak something by us anymore. Every bill is being closely...”
– To All My Friends
Mar 14th
1 tag
“…the more we focus on all the clever ways youngsters can cheat, the more...”
– Cheating Isn’t the Problem by Michael Josephson (Character Counts)
Mar 14th
1 tag
“Some children and their parents have convinced themselves that they have to be...”
– Who Says Cheaters Never Win?
Mar 14th
1 tag
“Some children and their parents have convinced themselves that they have to be...”
– Who Says Cheaters Never Win?
Mar 14th
1 tag
“It’s not the dumb kids who cheat… it’s the kids with a 4.6...”
– Everybody Does It
Mar 14th
1 tag
“Schools fail to reward, and in some way discourage, good behavior on the part of...”
– Denise Clark Pope (Doing School)
Mar 13th
1 tag
“28 of 118 Piper High sophomores had stolen sections of their botany project off...”
– School Cheating Scandal Tests a Town’s Values
Mar 13th
1 note
1 tag
“Our labor unions are not narrow, self-seeking groups. They have raised wages,...”
– John F. Kennedy
Mar 6th
3 tags
Mar 5th
February 2011
6 posts
1 tag
Feb 25th
1 tag
“…anyone who believes that we need some counterweight to the political...”
– Wisconsin Power Play
Feb 21st