@TomSchimmer Hi! I have now moved from Wyoming back to Phoenix where I met you the very first time. I am bringing 50 people from my district and am having all principals and assistants come to any and all of your sessions. I hope we can catch up!
“Simply giving tests is not enough,” writes @StudentSuccess' Jim Cowen in @TheHillOpinion. “We must help educators, schools and decision-makers at all levels act on that data and other elements of pandemic recovery like spending and programming.” https://t.co/qZp5saEsIr
"We often make choices based on immediate outcomes.
But if you always expect to get a little bit of reward for a little bit of effort, then you often overlook actions that lead to greater payoffs down the road. " James Clear
“As we thankfully return to in-person learning in most of the country, parents need more information on where their child stands academically - not less,” writes @StudentSuccess Director Jim Cowen in a piece highlighting a testing guide for parents. https://t.co/T5fOq5pLsN
Read Across America has a yearlong calendar of books to highlight in elementary, middle, and high school. Check out the March selections on the theme of cultivating compassion: https://t.co/LtKcpPlBpX @NEAToday
NEW: To understand how school districts planned to navigate the daunting challenge of reopening schools, @StudentSuccess and @CRPE_UW convened 12 experts from a range of fields to evaluate district plans to #reopenschools during the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/bZG1qy60jh
@IslamicacademyD@SolutionTree Students "behave" their way "up" via extra credit or prosocial behaviors; "down" via penalties/zeros or antisocial behaviors. Grades should be a reflection of the level of achievement. "Behaviors" are equally important but should be handled separately. #ATAssessment#GFIO
Robin Lake of @CRPE_UW takes to @the74 to argue that it is possible to flatten the learning curve in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and school closings. Follow the conversation: #COVIDSlideChat#RecoveringOurSchools & read more: https://t.co/poVm8QwxwA
.@StudentSuccess, along with nine partners representing #education & #civilrights communities, sent a letter to @BetsyDeVosED outlining items the DOE should require states & districts to report while spending #CARESAct funds. Read more: https://t.co/NgI9lDV91r