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Seeds of Change: Teachers, Innovation and the Evolution of Schools
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Purpose, Power and Partnership- The Essentials of Educational Change. Thursday, April 3, 2014. Teachers, Innovation and the Evolution of Schools. Last Friday afternoon at the Business Innovation Factory, four teams of teachers, including a team from my network, shared their stories of collaborative design thinking. This “storytelling” event was the culmination of a six week project called TD4ED,. I found partnership with colleagues as a key factor in that mindset. And the empowerment of teachers as a...
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Partners - The Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence
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RICAGV and Related in the News. No guns in schools. Limit high capacity magazines to 10 rounds. Address guns used in domestic violence. Polling Data Rhode Island. Donate car, motorcycle, boat and more. Support the Cause with Your Amazon Purchases. Call or write your legislator. 10 Round Limit Petition. No Guns in School Petition. Address guns used in domestic violence. Tell Them What You Think. American Academy of Pediatrics, RI Chapter. American College of Physicians, RI Chapter. National Coalition of 1...
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THE NYC PUBLIC VOICE: June 2011
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THE NYC PUBLIC VOICE. A forum open to all people who want to be heard in exercise of their First Amendment rights, and who have something to say about issues which affect NYC. Sunday, June 5, 2011. Integration, Zero Tolerance, "No Excuses" Charter Schools and Many Questions. Integration, Zero Tolerance, and "No Excuses" in Charter Schools Need To Be Examined More Closely. From Editor Betsy Combier:. Eva Moskowitz infuriates me. The backstory is this:. And the followup story. What I haven't written about ...
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Seeds of Change: March 2014
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Purpose, Power and Partnership- The Essentials of Educational Change. Thursday, March 6, 2014. Teachers' Messages and Student Engagement. 1) Learning is not static. 2) Mistakes are not failures, they are opportunities. 3) Learning is a social construct- use your peers, engage with one another. 4) I believe in your ability to own your learning. 5) I have high expectations for you. By SE Hinton. Groups of students were given envelopes containing four roles. Her messages to them:. 1) I trust you to learn.
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Our Schools – Rhode Island Mayoral Academies
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Rhode Island Mayoral Academies. News & Press. What would you like to chat about? What's your name? How can we reach you? What's on your mind? Committed to high-quality public options for all children. News & Press. Is your child eligible to attend a RIMA school? Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy. More about Blackstone Valley Prep. Achievement First Providence and Illuminar Mayoral Academy. Achievement First Providence currently serves 272 students in grades K-2 (growing to K-4) from the communities ...
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Seeds of Change: Resources
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Purpose, Power and Partnership- The Essentials of Educational Change. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Lori B. McEwen, Ph.D. Lori B. McEwen, Ph.D. Ed Reformer. Believe that Purpose, Power and Partnership are keys to educational change. Talkative, argumentative, passionate. Mom to 2 great kids. Lucky wife of 1 unbelievably supportive husband. HGTV and DIY projects restore me. View my complete profile. The Key to Lessening Pressure AND Increasing Rigor. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.
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Charter Schools
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School and District Report Cards. After-School and 21st Century CLCs. Adult Education and GED. Career and Technical Education. RI DLD Interactive Map. RI is FUTURE READY. Reimagining the Student Experience. Reimagining Teaching and Learning. Learning Beyond Grade Level. School and Family Partnership. When Schools and Families Do Not Agree. IEP Individual Education Program. Early Childhood Special Education. Resources for Families and Educators. Translation and Interpretation Services. Teacher of the Year.
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Another shadowing report | Granted, and...
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Granted, and…. Thoughts on education by Grant Wiggins. Asymp; 14 Comments. Today’s post is a guest post from Jeremy Chiappeta, Executive Director at Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy. Jeremy took us up on the challenge set by my daughter in her viral post. To shadow students in order to feel their experience of school. As the Executive Director and co-founder at Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy. What if I hated what I saw and felt? Worse, what if my experience made me believe that our scholars...
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Seeds of Change: January 2014
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Purpose, Power and Partnership- The Essentials of Educational Change. Friday, January 24, 2014. Want to improve your PLC? During Instructional Rounds recently, I had the pleasure of joining a triad of 7 year old students engaged in conversation on the rug. The three had just read a book about tsunamis and had filled out a corresponding KWL chart (in full sentences, not bullets! One student, I'll call him Joe, shared his "what I want to learn" section. First, I asked what they thought of working together ...
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