Fewer people want to be teachers; NC education leaders look for solutions

WRAL - REEMA KHRAIS "Fewer North Carolina students are enrolling [...]

January 29th, 2015|Categories: College Degree, Education, North Carolina, Teacher, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Why teachers should ask more questions

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "We often hear about [...]

January 18th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Grieving In The Classroom

NPR - ELISSA NADWORNY "Deborah Oster Pannell's husband died when [...]

January 13th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Empathy, Family, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Trouble grading teachers with test scores

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "Forget about the Common [...]

January 11th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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OCPD: Why teaching science matters

Synapse - Dr. Laurence Clement "Undergraduate science education has been [...]

January 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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View: Math teachers need more time, training

The Lohud News Journal - Alfred S. Posamentier and Stephen [...]

January 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Please Don’t Be a Teacher If You’re Not Going to Love Your Job

The Huffington Post - Karen Zainal "At the beginning of [...]

January 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Children are captivated by science but teachers fail them, says Sir Martin Rees

The Telegraph - Anita Singh "Children’s enthusiasm for dinosaurs and [...]

January 5th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching|Tags: Education, schools|

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Can positive student-teacher relationships improve math scores?

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Eleanor Chute "With a National Science [...]

December 29th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Pennsylvania, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Governor seeks money to train special ed leaders

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "It’s hard to imagine [...]

December 28th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Special needs, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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