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The myth of tenure….. is hurting students 0

The myth of tenure….. is hurting students

The myth of tenure….. is hurting students Tenure… that word that supposedly protects teachers… the one that everyone claims keeps bad teachers in the classroom, was proven wrong today, especially in my district.  You...

From RIF’d to Recall…. Pitfalls and Silver Platters 0

From RIF’d to Recall…. Pitfalls and Silver Platters

      What a tumultuous week…. a week ago I was relatively calmly teaching the last couple of days of school, hanging in there with the 8th graders who had just experienced their...

More paradigm shifts… in 2013… from Common Core to teacher evaluations.. 0

More paradigm shifts… in 2013… from Common Core to teacher evaluations..

     As time marches on, so do federal and state mandates that effect every teacher and student in this country and beyond.  From a severe bashing of teachers from politicians who blame teachers...

More paradigm shifts… in 2013… from Common Core to teacher evaluations.. 0

More paradigm shifts… in 2013… from Common Core to teacher evaluations..

As time marches on, so do federal and state mandates that effect every teacher and student in this country and beyond.  From a severe bashing of teachers from politicians who blame teachers for US...

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iGoogle

iGoogle: ‘via Blog this’  Testing…. where does this go?

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Writing about Writing…..

So now that I’ve graduated by writing and publishing that doctorate, where do I go next?  What are my next steps?  This blog will be my platform to launch my learning about writing part of my...

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I’m now Dr. Barb!   Wow…. this feels good.  I still have to go through the UMI process of getting the dissertation turned into a digital academic document, but I’m Dr. B!… Long years of...

What’s Up with Teaching in 2012 ?  (from a teacher’s viewpoint ) 0

What’s Up with Teaching in 2012 ? (from a teacher’s viewpoint )

      With all the negative press about teachers in the last several years,  I thought it might be beneficial to keep a blog on the impacts of the new changes taking place in education as they...

What’s Up with Teaching in 2012 ? (from a teacher’s viewpoint ) 0

What’s Up with Teaching in 2012 ? (from a teacher’s viewpoint )

With all the negative press about teachers in the last several years,  I thought it might be beneficial to keep a blog on the impacts of the new changes taking place in education as they are...

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It’s in!   Turned in the final report to my advisor.  Now all I have to do is wait for the critiques from her and my committee,  fly to Florida to defend it, and go...

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