Returning to Our Roots
When our blogging journey began seven months ago, we knew and understood the basics of the Common Core. We knew that the standards were “not completely fabulous, nor were they completely horrible.”...
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We are digging into PARCC this week and Smarter Balanced the next full week of posting (week of January 7th).** These new assessments set out to gauge the college and career readiness of America’s...
View ArticleReturning to Our Roots
When our blogging journey began seven months ago, we knew and understood the basics of the Common Core. We knew that the standards were “not completely fabulous, nor were they completely horrible.”...
View ArticleThe Rest Won’t Take Care of Itself: What Will Your Verse Be?
In Dead Poet’s Society, John Keating’s supervisor questions his unorthodox teaching methods. The headmaster says, “John, the curriculum here is set. It’s proven. It works. If you question it, what’s...
View ArticleThe State of Standardized Testing
We are digging into PARCC this week and Smarter Balanced the next full week of posting (week of January 7th).** These new assessments set out to gauge the college and career readiness of America’s...
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