Washington gets federal warning on teacher evaluations

The Seattle Times - Donna Gordon Blankinship "Washington state has [...]

August 18th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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Seeking Better Teachers, City Evaluates Local Colleges That Train Them

The New York Times - Javier C. Hernandez "Mayor Michael [...]

August 15th, 2013|Categories: College/University, Grades, New York, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Gates pours millions in new grants to change teaching profession

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "The Gates Foundation is [...]

August 8th, 2013|Categories: Common Core Standards, Gates Foundation, Grants, Online Education, Teacher Evaluations|Tags: Education, School|

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4 Simple Steps to Train Teachers For the 21st Century

Policy Mic - Thea Sebastian "And despite disagreeing about nearly [...]

July 21st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to Make Teacher Evaluations Accurate, Fair, and Consistent

Education Week - Kim Marshall "How should principals document what [...]

July 20th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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House GOP passes education bill to reverse No Child Left Behind

Washington Post - Lyndsey Layton "House Republicans passed a bill [...]

July 19th, 2013|Categories: Budget, Government, Public School, School, States, Teacher Evaluations|Tags: Education, School|

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Getting Teachers Ready to Teach

Pew States - Adrienne Lu "A growing number of states [...]

July 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, States, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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California holds out against Obama’s education vision

The L.A. Times - Evan Halper "The state has made [...]

July 15th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Obama, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Real Reason You Learn A Lesson Better When You Teach It

Business Insider - Annie Murphy Paul "One is the master-apprentice [...]

July 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Former soldiers bring their leadership, experience to the classroom

The Charlotte Observer - Renee Schoof "Along with thousands of [...]

July 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, North Carolina, Teacher, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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