January 2008 - Posts
How telling that the most popular post to this blog talks about getting rid of bad teachers. It’s easy to point out where teaching falls through the cracks. That’s a cop out. What’s more challenging is to align what’s working in our schools. What are
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Finland, known for it's beautiful lakes and breathtaking forests, is now known as an educational powerhouse according to the latest results from PISA . The results from this assessment measures 15 year olds capabilities in reading science, and math literacy.
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“It’s easier to tone down a wild idea than to think up a new one.” Alex Osborne How true. Alex Osborne , the father of the brainstorming technique, shared this revelation in 1957. In his book, Applied Imagination, he gives four rules for engaging in a
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