Time to Throw Away the Teacher Evaluation Checklist
Outstanding, good, satisfactory, needs improvement, unsatisfactory. And that’s our evaluation – a teacher evaluation checklist. Helpful, isn’t it? Teacher evaluation […]
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2 Major Challenges of Merit Pay in Education
Mention merit pay in education or “pay for performance” and you will spark a lively, or contentious, debate among teachers.
The Expanding Role of Digital Literacy in the Traditional Classroom
What is traditional literacy? Even just ten to twenty years ago, that would have been an odd question. Traditional literacy
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How Professional Learning Communities in Education Lower Teacher Attrition Rates
How does the worst performing school in the district – one with high poverty rates, high student transfer rates, and
Keeping Students Motivated in School
Keeping students motivated in school is an ongoing issue in education. Two-thirds of high school students say they’re bored in
Authentic Assessment in Education
What is the role of authentic assessment in education? When students feel like they are doing meaningful work, they are