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Because Our Future Depends On It. Important Issues in Education. I am a lifelong educator with experience in special education, counseling and staff development. Special interests outside of my chosen career field include entrepreneurship, investing and financial literacy. 8220;Forcing” Change. April 12, 2012. Barriers to changing schools. At the Intersection of Career and College Ready. April 4, 2012. College and Career Ready. 3 Factors that Impact Student Engagement. February 24, 2012. Ask any teacher ...
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Because Our Future Depends On It. Important Issues in Education. Newer posts →. Misuse of Standardized Tests. November 8, 2011. By definition, standardized tests are administered and scored under clearly defined, uniform conditions. Most are commercially prepared for nationwide use, and they provide information about performance relative to others of the same age or grade. Finally, if you want. Now that you have a little better understanding of the role and construction of standardized tests, it should b...
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At the Intersection of Career and College Ready | Because Our Future Depends On It
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Because Our Future Depends On It. Important Issues in Education. 3 Factors that Impact Student Engagement. 8220;Forcing” Change →. At the Intersection of Career and College Ready. April 4, 2012. 3 Listening with understanding and empathy. 5 Thinking about your thinking (metacognition). 6 Striving for accuracy. 7 Questioning and problem posing. 8 Applying past knowledge to new situations. 9 Thinking and communicating with clarity and precision. 10 Gather data through all senses. 13 Responsible risk taking.
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Bucking Our System: March 2011
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Challenging our current educational thought and practice. Thursday, March 17, 2011. The Ultimate Field Trip. In two days my daughter and I are heading out on the ultimate field trip to the United Kingdom. In fact I would wager that we will learn more in those six days than the typical student learns in a semester. How much will she learn in just six days? This educational experience will be:. Engaging and meaningful);. And, thankfully, my daughter has a great relationship. Posted by Gina Tyler. 8220;Forc...
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Bucking Our System: The language barrier...it's OUR problem
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Challenging our current educational thought and practice. Thursday, January 13, 2011. The language barrier.it's OUR problem. It's an old joke, but I'll start with it. What do you call someone who can speak two languages? What do you call someone who can speak three languages? What do you call someone who can speak one language? But I digress. I'll work with what we DO have in place. Spanish is at least practical.particularly at the local level. As Mexican immigrants continue to stream into the Un...Our k...
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Bucking Our System: Why?
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Challenging our current educational thought and practice. Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The system can only change if we, as educators, change it. Posted by Gina Tyler. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). History Nerdfest 2016 Day Two: Integrating Critical Race Theory into the US Hisotry Curriculum. I Swear It's True. In His Right Mind. Life in the Fast Lane. Difference #9 — Getting to know my creative self. Cody Heitschmidt, the non-educator on education (What’s Become Clear #23). 8220;Forcing” Change.
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It’s great to have you here! Please feel free to explore and share ideas. I learn best when sharing ideas with others. A balance between past, present and future is essential as we move education forward. Join me as I work with educators and share what I see and learn! You can follow me:. Skype me at kevinhoneycutt. Find me in SecondLife. Life in the Fast Lane. All about drupal web sites. Fat Free and Me. Feet On The Street. From The Receptionist Desk. I Swear It's True! Life As A Digital Mom.
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From the Receptionist Desk: May 2010
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From the Receptionist Desk. Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Let me tell you about my great daughter in law. She is amazing! Why just last weekend when she was here visiting. My mere mention of ."I have been thinking of changing the color of the entryway," and she was on her feet! What color were you thinking? Within minutes she was loaded up for a trip to Home Depot with fabrics of our freshly picked colors in hand. She loves that place! Did I mention she has a degree in design from Kansas State? I was thinking o...
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From the Receptionist Desk: January 2012
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From the Receptionist Desk. Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Going Bowling with the Wildcats. I hope it's the greatest for you and your family. The holidays were so much fun! The years have gone by, two of them picked Kstate as there alma mater. (That's ok Seth WSU has served you well.) But when K-State is playing they are all on the same side with purple being the most sought after present they would unwrap this Christmas! Kansas State Bowl Games - A few memories. Dec 11, 1982 - Independence Bowl, Shreveport...
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From the Receptionist Desk: March 2011
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From the Receptionist Desk. Friday, March 25, 2011. His Past is Our Future. Being tagged in my Kolbe report as a "researcher" I quickly scanned for any clue of who this new friend might be when I saw it! At ESSDACK Jack really is that important. In fact with out him we would not be here as a Education Service Center. The ESSDACK rooms are named after their founding fathers next time you are here check out the names above the door. I know ESSDACK thanks him! Wednesday, March 9, 2011. In Reno County we hav...
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