Educational Macgyvers
Monday, June 1, 2009
Merit Pay
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Just read Jay Matthews recent article about merit pay. It is possible that promoting individual superstars will continue to create divisio...
Sunday, April 19, 2009
What does a rabbit have to do with classroom management?
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A few months ago about I wrote about using Pixar's short film Lifted as a launching point for discussions about feedback to students. I&...
Friday, March 20, 2009
What if schools were as efficient as FedEx or UPS?
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On the surface it's an easy laugh, but beneath that lies a much larger question. Is a package more valuable than a child? Do schools mak...
Teachers as Professionals
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I picked up a copy of Clay Shirky's book " Here Comes Everybody " from the library this weekend. During the past year I have b...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Pixar and Pedagogy Part 1
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Before their domination of the box office with their feature films, Pixar made a name for themselves with their short films. Fortunately the...
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