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@Hollimanspeaks @4BetterEducatio Thats why I went w/ reduced not eliminated teaching load. Their class should be a lab for others. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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Here is the link for information on our Design Based research month: http://literacieschat.wordpress.com/2014/03/28/april-literacies-and-lra-research-to-practice/ Not being hyperbolic most impt topic #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@4BetterEducatio Connecticut just revamped teacher license to include master teacher. Jury still out as it translates to practice. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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We are hosting a Literacy Research Association Hangout on Air on Design Research. Lot of PD connections. follow links on #literacies #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@4BetterEducatio We need to create a pathway in education for the master teacher who reduces teaching load supports new teachers. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@4BetterEducatio I agree. I was just thinking when live isn't possible. Many rural districts very spread out. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@TeachersTweeeet Nor would district control Teachers set own SLOs through the year. Districts need to support growth not control it. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@TeachersTweeeet Dont see observation process as us vs them. I see it as meaningful opportunity to discuss ways we can grow as tchrs #edchat
Greg McVerry
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PD should also allow for collaboration and observation of other teachers teaching. Possibly videos. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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#edchat stick around LRA Research to Practice Show at 8 pm (EST): Design Based Research for the classroom w/ D Reinking, @JamieRColwell,
Greg McVerry
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The PD needs to be personalized, a kind of roadmap to take them to their identified pedagogical goal. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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RT @bcurrie5: We hold Smackdowns at the end of some of our faculty meetings #edchat
Greg McVerry
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I would also connect PD to teachers formal observation. Here is what I saw, this what you need to address. Lets get you the support. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@justjoshy25 @cybraryman1have to allow the in seat time to reflect their learning goals, have flipped content also be specialized. #edchat
Greg McVerry
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@cybraryman1 We are flipping our http://mnli.org conference this year to allow for more design studio time f2f #edchat
Greg McVerry
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#edchat PD needs a design perspective. what is your SLO and how can you try to get there? What support do you need?
Greg McVerry
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@Eduflack shame #ccss standards tied to #rttt, new assessments (also #rttt), and new eval systems. Conflating good standards w bad ideas
Greg McVerry
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RT @Eduflack: Obama Announces Grants to Schools to Integrate Work Experiences http://nyti.ms/1qeIVyq
Greg McVerry
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Thinking about how to support the teacher evaluation system. Excited to be back in Newark to support dedicated teachers working for change
Greg McVerry
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RT @lisahughes196: We're back tonight! #TeachWriting Chat @TeachWrting2 9PM ET w/ guest moderators @brholland and @shfarnsworth #NWP #RIWP
Greg McVerry