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Entries for month: June 2009

When staff development days become calendar casualties, everyone loses

June 10 2009 by Stephanie Hirsh

How do we expect to meet the challenge of preparing all children for college if the first step we take in school reform is to reduce our investment in the development of our teachers?

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Effectiveness of training hinges on teacher input

June 09 2009 by Hayes Mizell

Most teacher training doesn't take into account the needs, expertise, or experience of its participants. That's because teachers have no hand in shaping it.

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Creation of common standards requires a commitment to teacher development

June 08 2009 by Stephanie Hirsh

Forty-six states have agreed to work toward the development of common education standards. It's time to start planning for how educators are going to teach those standards.

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NSDC News Roundup -- June 5, 2009

June 05 2009 by Tom Manning

A collection of this week's top stories, including a shift in focus for the Gates Foundation, a report on teacher evaluations, and PLC's spreading across one Illinois county.

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Time management 2.0: Forget everything you thought you knew

June 01 2009 by Jim Knight

Two authors are at the forefront of a new way to view time management strategies.

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