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Educators from across the country share their thoughts on monthly education topics. The topic for March is: PARCC Testing. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Author Archives: Daniel R. Venables. Teacher Accountability & PLCs. August 9, 2011. Daniel R. Venables. This post was written with contributions from Cari Begin of Performance ED, LLC]. This year, the NEA (National Education Association) has adopted a. Policy Statement on Teacher Evaluation and Accountability. All this is not to sug...
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: February 2011
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. Monday, February 28, 2011. How to Spend $100 Million to Really Save Education. Really? Please take time to read this article. How to Spend $100 Million to Really Save Education. My first thought is, "Do we really think $100 Million will do it? Second thought, "Wow, that's an overwhelming idea! In this article KAMENETZ. That would be a theory of change worth testing.". I agree, let's get. Time for parent...
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: May 2012
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Getting your boys to enjoy reading, sometimes hard to do. After showing my husband this article, How to talk to little boys about Reading. He told me that he didn't always enjoy reading. Well, this was news to me, because he is a better reader than I am! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Getting your boys to enjoy reading, sometimes hard. View my complete profile. All Kinds of Minds.
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: About Me
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. First and foremost, I am wife to a wonderful man and the mother of two amazing boys, ages 5 and 7. We enjoy living in the Atlanta area. I am now an independent K-12 education consultant and founder of Performance ED. I. Be sure to scroll to the bottom of my home page for links to great resources. You can learn more about my PLC work by going to authenticplcs.com. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Math Tools G...
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: October 2011
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Kids love science, why wait? Reading the article in this link. Made me wonder why we have been waiting to really. Teach kids about science. This article, Educators are taking a new approach to. I understand the time argument. We need to teach them basic skills first, yes. Why can't we infuse science into more of what we do? What are your thoughts? Tuesday, October 4, 2011.
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: August 2011
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Learning about Learning Styles, not important? This NPR article, Think You're An Auditory Or Visual Learner? Scientists Say It's Unlikely. Speaks to the fact that teaching to one learning style or another is not best practice. I can't argue with that, however children do prefer. Different modes of learning, that doesn't mean they don't learn. From all of them. I would hate for ...
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: February 2012
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. Tuesday, February 7, 2012. So, I was a little slow to pick up on the Pinterest craze, but now that I have, I'm hooked! This is such a great resource for teachers. Teachers from everywhere share their best ideas. I am busy "pinning" the great ideas I see. Check out my "education" board and follow if you want to see what I pin. http:/ pinterest.com/caribegin/education/. And as they say. Happy Pinning!
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources: March 2011
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Performance ED- Ramblings and Resources- A place to discuss and share ideas in the world of education. Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Student-Centered Learning Environments: How and Why Edutopia. Student-Centered Learning Environments: How and Why Edutopia. Monday, March 28, 2011. Addressing Diverse Student Learning Needs- Free Webinar. Is anyone planning to "attend" this? I thought it would be worthwhile to put it out there. You can't beat FREE! Addressing Diverse Student Learning Needs. This is why I feel ...
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