Jason J Anger

I’m famous

[Larissa Phillips @larissaphillip]

We all got pilloried for saying what was obviously true, and an actual issue of safety and rights for women.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@edudissenter Not great, considering how little the man had to say about curriculum.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@b_fink I don’t know how someone who’s been through professional development can claim anything else as their worst nightmare.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@MrDanielBuck If you think teacher prep is rough, you should look into administrator prep.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@MrZachG And if a student is bored, increase rigor.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@rpondiscio @Beanie0597 I loved his book, The Knowledge Gap, even if it wasn’t written by him.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@MrDanielBuck How about the National Council of Teachers of English encouraging teachers to move away from teaching books?

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@MrZachG The true deficit thinking is passing them because you’ve determined they’re incapable of learning, even if they put in the extra work.

[Jason J Anger @JasonJAnger]

@NielsHoven There are several things in education that, if asked at random, the average person would be closer to sound practice than a teacher.

Phonics is a great example of this, but we could add to the list memorization, failing bad students, and being consistent in discipline, etc.