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Common Core and Teacher Preparedness
Article describes concerns over teacher preparedness to integrate standards.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on April 25, 2012
Advocates Worry Implementation Could Derail CCSS
Issue of challenges for implementing Common Core are raised and examined.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on April 25, 2012
Heidi Hayes Jacobs-Leading the New Literacies
Downloadable slide presentation.
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on August 27, 2013
New York Times: Shanghai Test Scores Stun Educators
Recent article which reports standardized testing results from around the world.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
FILM: Conducting Documentary Diplomacy
A Department of State program shows United States documentaries in foreign countries to teach people about American values and issues.
http://nyti.ms/fnfAJs
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Glimpsing the Brains Powers (and Limits)
New York Times article on the American Museum of Natural History's exhibit on the most complicated object in the universe.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
School of the Future - A Day in the Life of Blog
This blog attempts to chronicle the latest innovations and projects at the real life School of the Future in Philadelphia. The School of the Future is a project sponsored by Microsoft and the Philadelphia School District, to bring innovation and reform to
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Making Curriculum Pop
Hey, Hey, Hey this is Ryan Goble coming at you with teaching resources and fun; and if you're not careful we'll share some cool web links before we're done! ...Making Curriculum Pop was created in the spirit of groundbreaking shows like Fat Albert, Sesame
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
New York Times: Plan Would Let Students Start College After 10th Grade
The new system of high school coursework with the accompanying board examinations is modeled largely on systems in high-performing nations including Denmark, Finland, England, France and Singapore.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Around the World with 80 Schools
Around the World with 80 Schools started in 2009 and is an ongoing project. Find educators who are interested in short or longer collaborative projects among students or connect with "experts" who are willing to skype into your classroom to tell a story o
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
