Jul
12
2008
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Kelly Gallagher’s Golden Line

  Kelly Gallagher, educator and author of Teaching Adolescent Writers, came and spoke to the UCI Writing Project on Friday and his focus of the presentation was a Golden Line: The Goal in Education is "Everybody Improves."   Duh, you say, isn't ...
Jul
06
2008
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Joanne Jacobs comment:”Stop facilitating and start teaching”

I commented on Joanne Jacobs article, "Stop Facilitating and Start Teaching," based on Fred Strine's article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.  Strine indicates that more student-centered teaching is somehow less taught and, consequently, less learned.  Jacobs paraphrases that the "'sage on the ...
Jul
02
2008
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05
2008
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D-Ed Reckoning Comment: It’s Not Research’s Fault that Some Teachers Just Don’t Wanna

So I posted a comment off of a D-Ed Reckoning article today.  The original post suggested that education research is wasted money and cited Reading First as evidence.  I commented that it wasn't research that was the problem; it was ...

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