by Carol A. Josel | Aug 4, 2014 | Quotable Quotes
** “I think that ‘good teaching’ probably has many different dimensions. The coverage of standards-aligned content. The ability to improve other non-cognitive outcomes … These things may or may not be highly correlated. So I think that what...
by Carol A. Josel | Jul 31, 2014 | Helpful Resources
*** www.kidsknowit.com ~ This is “The totally free Children’s Learning Network whose mission is to provide the highest quality education activities, products, movies, music, games, articles, textbooks, learning programs, lesson plans, and...
by Carol A. Josel | Jul 30, 2014 | Making Education News
1. About 82% of our public schools reported students enrolled in a dual-credit course in 2010-11; that’s 1.4 million students taking 2 million courses. 2. Says MIT research: students remember only 10% of what they read, 20% of what they hear, 50% of what they...
by Carol A. Josel | Jul 29, 2014 | Making Education News
1. ACT, Inc. has made only minor changes to its test but will include a STEM score based on the math and science sections, an English language score based on its English, reading, and writing tests, a “progress toward career-readiness score,” and a...
by Carol A. Josel | Jul 28, 2014 | Quotable Quotes
** “Data is the application that can transform education. Data can enable and support educators to personalize learning for individual students. Applications can use learning styles, interests, and other key pieces of information to target the areas in which...
