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Special Education Job Description (formerly Death Sentence)

by Mark March 14, 2010 special_ed

In a cramped elementary conference room a young second grade teacher, from one of the finest colleges on the East Coast, sits with a mother and father, the principal and several other specialists, delivering the devastating news with as much care as possible.

21 Things That Will Be Obsolete in 2020? Try 2010.

by Mark December 16, 2009 assessment

A list of 21 things in Education some believe will be obsolete. At a small title one elementary school outside Washington, many of them already are.

Best Tracking of Student Data (for Behavior Plans or Anything) for the Busy Teacher

by Mark May 30, 2009 assessment

If you need to collect data (from parents, from colleagues, from students) or inventory a lot of little things, or do the data collection for a behavior intervention plan you are trying to prove works to parents and the administration, Google Docs provides one easy way.

Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence: Music & Symbolism

by Mark May 26, 2009 honors_GT

Bruce Springsteen is one example of musical intelligence, one of Gardner’s multiple intelligences.