Can Michael Fullan Save California From NCLB?
After a decade or more of NCLB, some schools in California are hoping Michael Fullan can help them find the right drivers. Read Full Post >
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Data Doesn't Tell Us Everything
"When people find their medium, they discover their real creative strengths and come into their own. Helping people to connect with their personal creative capacities is the surest way to release the best they have to offer." Sir Ken Robinson Over the past few years our nation has become very data... Read Full Post >
February 17, 2012
Putting Faces on Data
"Education, of course, is overloaded with programs and data. The growth of digital power has aided and abetted the spread of accountability-driven data-adequate yearly progress, test results, for every child in every grade, common core standards, formative and summative assessments galore" (Sharratt... Read Full Post >
January 24, 2012
Are Educators Data Driven to Death?
Data can tell educators and students where they have been successful and where they need help, but too much data can make those same educators lose focus of what they are supposed to be doing, which is educating students and creating a safe and nurturing environment. Data is quickly creeping into... Read Full Post >
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