Recognizing the Importance of Scholastic Journalism
…enhance and enrich English study. In an age where No Child Left Behind still reins supreme as The Every Student Succeeds Act; states grapple with adopting PARCC and SBAC assessments;…
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March 2019 #NCTEchat: Leveraging Literacy and Technology for Social Change
…What, if anything, could help you address these barriers? #NCTEchat (8:40 p.m.) Q5. What types of assessments do you find informative for gauging what your students are learning about digital…
Build Your Stack: Four Ways Teachers Can Build a Community of Readers through Classroom Libraries
…Devote Class Time to Independent Reading Teachers have so many things to manage in each class period—homework check, attendance, assignments, assessments, student behaviors, and more. Stopping to read silently may…
What Happened in Your State This June?
…concerns over “lack of local autonomy regarding assessment and placement.” Daniel also shared that the Report on Acceleration Writing Models in California Community Colleges revealed student success. Michigan: In University…
Grounding Our Teaching in Research
…a short video of the writer, affected raters’ assessment of their writing, suggesting that knowledge of and interactions with students are likely powerful influences on classroom teachers’ assessments of students’…
Why Is the Read-Aloud a Life-Changing Form of Civic Learning?
…I think we truly underestimate the importance of happiness in school. I have sometimes said that the only assessment we actually need would be to ask children: “Were you happy…
NCTE Convention: Uniting Teachers and Bringing Enlightenment
…process and providing alternative options for summative assessment. NCTE is an outstanding Convention. They aim for excellence through their speaker/teacher choices. I am grateful for the opportunity to have attended…
The Power of Just Shutting Up
…standards, or more assessments, or all the mores that are plopped onto kids and teachers and schools these days, I would like to politely disagree. Instead, I would like to…
Arkansas and CCSS
…emphasis on K-12 Literacy. She has taught across the K-16 spectrum in Mississippi, California, Pennsylvania, and Arkansas. Her research agenda focuses on critical pedagogy, critical literacy, teacher education reform, assessment…
You Mean She’s Alive?
…assessment instruments in standardized tests where students are asked to dissect the poems’ meanings (you can read about Sara Holbrook’s horror after discovering two of her poems were used on…
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