The murder of VA intensive care nurse Alexander Pretti is the third shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis this month. NO MORE.
All federal agents — ICE and Border Patrol — must be withdrawn immediately from Minneapolis and other cities. NOW.
The overwhelming majority of US children slapped with a learning disability label have nothing wrong with their brains and are in fact victims of ineffective instruction with ‘sloppy learning histories’ in schools, @KimberlyBerens5 has warned.
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1/3 "The educational establishment has always been an ideological institution...what schools like is when teachers teach in a manner that matches with how they believe teachers should be teaching, not in a manner that matches the evidence about what effective teaching is" -Kimberly Berens in my latest episode
We analyzed the average time spent in concept instruction versus fluency-based practice for 8 of our learners. They spent twice the time practicing versus learning new concepts and gained an average 46 percentile ranks on academic assessments. https://t.co/6usaWz1Wde
I will be hosting three online Q&A sessions on October 8th. I will describe how the science of learning rapidly accelerates academic skills & will open for a live Q&A. Take advantage of my 30-year career! Register here: https://t.co/eID6dcXgjW
Great article by parent, lawyer & math ed advocate @ToddTruitt76508. Virginia's new Standards return memorizing times tables. But, as he notes, "cognitive science-based recommendations are only effective if school systems choose to follow them." https://t.co/VBYoeDu3tH