For your viewing pleasure: Alex Moore, a graduate conducting student, leads members of the Butler Symphony Orchestra in a virtual performance of Elgar’s Nimrod. The students created the video over the last few weeks, as we've switched to online learning.
There's a shift in thinking that has to happen... Instead of measuring all students the same, we have to give all students the opportunity to become successful. Standardized measurements don't necessarily build on the strengths of those we serve.
“We heard a lot that kids at this age like competition, and so knowing how you do relative to another person or another classroom might motivate you to kind of try harder and take more seriously the assessment" https://t.co/kHAqmTMPzJ #edchat#eddata