February 11, 2014
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Greg McVerry
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RT @bcurrie5: Breaking....#Satchat will be streaming live from the campus of UPenn this Saturday. Topic: Future of Higher Ed. See you then.
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@mdfrazer I figured. Just a saying I use with my pre-service teachers. #BlackEdu
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@ileducprof Think opposite. In districts I work in black educator and admin recruitment very intentional. barriers institutional #BlackEdu
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@WillEhrenfeld @RafranzDavis I will challenge you for that prize any day. #IamFullOfMisconceptions. #BlackEdu
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If you have not read Kirkland's Search Past Silence I highly recommend it. #BlackEdu
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@mdfrazer Good teachers are creative. Great teachers steal from the Good. Do we own knowledge? probably not lessons. #BlackEdu
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@Ed2BeFree That is why I am a big supporter of #Geaup @edpartnerships and #Guala. #BlackEdu
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@ileducprof New and increased testing Praxis 2, Foundations of Reading. Also reducing pool. Need support for new hoops. #BlackEdu
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@RafranzDavis @ileducprof @mdfrazer @DetriceIsabel You mean Yale and "The looking for smart poor kids but hard to find?" #BlackEdu
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@teachermrw I like the distinction. Coach (instiutional) mentor an informal agreement between people(s) with shared affinity. #BlackEdu
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@LYRichardson The brush can't be broad. Huge differences in CT many miss between AA, Carribean-Americans, African immigrants. #BlackEdu
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@jdferries @ajpodchaski @nathan_stevens @professorjosh Not White and Nerdy?
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RT @Ed2BeFree: .@ileducprof I don't think so. However, as teachers diversity increases they can use PLN's to develop their unique needs. #…
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@ileducprof No, but I think the support we are discussing would not come from required mentoring. Seems like a hoop sometimes. #BlackEdu
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The 7% is proof that mentoring needs to stat well before teacher ed. Lets recognize local expertise promote alternate cert routes. #Blackedu
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@ileducprof It would never fly but I would support Con2Classroom program. #BlackEdu
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RT @JonathanKegler: I actively sought out mentors to assist me in my plight as a young educator. I have seen others blaze the trail and rea…
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@ileducprof Have tuition dollar support. Many leave military older, experienced. Military 25% minority. Bigger pool than 7%. #blackedu
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@mdfrazer @ileducprof Thats the thing. Whenever mentor and required go in the same sentence results aren't good. #BlackEdu
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I think Troop2Teacher programs could be source for Black educator training. #BlackEdu
Greg McVerry