"Competency-based assessment is, to me, the apex of assessment practice," English teacher Stephanie Farley writes. Turn up the power of allowing students to show what they know authentically. 💪
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Book Giveaway! Just 3 weeks until the release of #DearSchoolLeader Inspirational, Affirmational, and Transformational. Just retweet for a chance to win! Winner announced Saturday 8pm!
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Tutoring produces outsized gains in reading and math when it takes place daily, using paid, well-trained tutors who are following a proven curriculum or lesson plans that are linked to what the student is learning in class. @jillbarshay@hechingerreport
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#CareerAdvice | How Much Do Students Pay to Attend Your Class? Calculating the specific amount might make you—and your students—reconsider how you approach class time, writes Justin Shaffer. #HigherEd https://t.co/ZfROXcD6kH
When we disagree with someone at a higher level than we are, we so often overplay the risks of speaking up that we forget to consider the risks of not speaking up. https://t.co/HGAIyRWcJ2
Got an employee who doesn't accept criticism or ignores instructions? They may show more respect to you once they know that you respect them. https://t.co/2FWrCMiDd2
Admin, 5 ways to Be Amazing this fall:
* Be the thermostat of positive culture
* Be accountable to your staff
* Be selfless: serving staff is leadership
* Be available: in the hallways, bus stop, classroom, cafeteria
* Be a CHEER-leader. Praise & celebrate staff/students!
When a team member fails to pull their own weight on group projects, it isn’t just frustrating; it can affect your entire group’s performance. https://t.co/FlrBdlgHow
As meeting participants, we worry that our colleagues will judge us — or worse yet, forget about us — if we don’t accept every invitation. https://t.co/nIuDC1lTM4