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The Tenuous Tenure of Teacher Tenure | subsisting on peanut butter
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Subsisting on peanut butter. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join 39 other followers. The Tenuous Tenure of Teacher Tenure. Finding this blog post by Nicholas Meier. About teacher tenure got me thinking, and got me Googling. What is it about teacher tenure that makes people spit nails? The more I read, the more it seems like most people don’t actually know what teacher tenure. During which they can be fired for any reason.
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Common Core | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. May 8, 2013. I have been hearing from many friends who work as K-12 teachers, as well as some teacher educator colleagues here in California, that they are excited to see the coming of the Common Core standards. However, what I want to address here is that regardless of the specifics of the content of the new Common Core standards, they are actually a continuation of ...
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Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Ashay By The Bay. Http:/ www.ashaybythebay.com/. 8220;The Internet’s largest independent selection of African American and Multi-Cultural Children’s Books.”. Http:/ www.afk.com/. Bilingual Books for Kids. Http:/ www.bilingualbooks.com. Http:/ www.delsolbooks.com. East West Discovery Press. 8220;An independent publisher and ...
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From Ferguson to Baltimore | Deborah Meier on Education
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Deborah Meier on Education. 124; Comments RSS. Democracy which is now at St Augsberg College, but formerly at the University of Minnesota. Where I’ll Be. Dec 1-3, 2016 Fall Forum. Coalition of Essential Schools: Providence, Rhode Island. Network for Public Education. Good Morning Mission Hill. For information on showings or purchasing the video Good Morning Mission Hill. Central Park East Elementary School. Central Park East 1. From Ferguson to Baltimore. Posted on May 7, 2015. From Ferguson to Baltimore.
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Policy | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. November 19, 2015. Can we measure it? Do some have more of it than others? I have just started to reread Stephen Gould’s “The Mismeasure of Man” If you have not read it it is a must read, especially for anyone who calls themselves an educator. Their score on the IQ test. How do we know that the IQ test is valid? The uni-dimensiality of intelligence has currently falle...
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Gifted and Talented | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. May 18, 2015. The National Association for Gifted Children. Just as with learning disabilities, the label is highly subjective. As can be seen, the definition is quite vague. The “objective” part comes from scores on standardized achievement tests and IQ tests, both of which I find highly suspect. [2]. While we find students from low-income backgrounds and minorities ...
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2015 | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. The War on Blacks? March 13, 2016. The United States has by an astronomical amount the largest proportion of its population in prison compared to other countries. Our competition, (though we still have them beat) are places like Russia and Uganda, and maybe China, though reliable statistics for China are hard to come by. Now add to that the recent voter suppression la...
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Top Favorites | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. Atwell, Nancy. In the Middle: New Understandings About Writing, Reading and Learning. Berger, Ron. An Ethic of Excellence :. Building a Culture of Craftsmanship with Students. Heinemann, 2003. Calkins, Lucy McCormick. The Art of Teaching Writing. 2nd ed. Calkins’ step by step instructions for how to create a writer’s workshop in your classroom and how to d...In each c...
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Recommended Books | Nicholas Meier
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Bilingual and Multicultural Education. School Reform, Theory and Research. Multicultural and Bilingual Book Publishers. Index of My Posts. Atwell, Nancy. In the Middle: New Understandings About Writing, Reading and Learning. Berger, Ron. An Ethic of Excellence :. Building a Culture of Craftsmanship with Students. Heinemann, 2003. Calkins, Lucy McCormick. The Art of Teaching Writing. 2nd ed. Calkins’ step by step instructions for how to create a writer’s workshop in your classroom and how to d...In each c...