Brilliant Speech by Music Teacher Alec Shantzis to New Jersey Department of Education http://ift.tt/1Jfyc1n
Brilliant Speech by Music Teacher Alec Shantzis to New Jersey Department of Education http://ift.tt/1Jfyc1n
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May 30, 2015
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@kvandawalker @smarcik @MichaelPetrilli much of over testing is part of nj eval system that needed growth measures or predicting performance
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@kvandawalker @smarcik @MichaelPetrilli much of over testing is part of nj eval system that needed growth measures or predicting performance
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @smarcik Christie made chops vilifing tchrs only caring about pensions not pupils. Idea he wants nj tch involved is funny.
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@kvandawalker @smarcik Christie made chops vilifing tchrs only caring about pensions not pupils. Idea he wants nj tch involved is funny.
Greg McVerryRT @news3jessica: GOP motion on @UWSystem deletes definition of "tenure appointment" #news3 #wibudget http://t.co/8HrFOnuRX4
RT @news3jessica: GOP motion on @UWSystem deletes definition of "tenure appointment" #news3 #wibudget http://t.co/8HrFOnuRX4
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick Except the state controls the three districts most directly impacted, so they own the fail.
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@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick Except the state controls the three districts most directly impacted, so they own the fail.
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick The idea that Chris Christie "evolved" for any reason other than primary pandering is laughable.
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@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick The idea that Chris Christie "evolved" for any reason other than primary pandering is laughable.
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick It is broken accountability system, lack of local control, and distrust of teachers hurting NJ.
@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick It is broken accountability system, lack of local control, and distrust of teachers hurting NJ.
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick My main point was ccss having positive effect. I saw no evidence of "developmentally inappropriate"
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@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick My main point was ccss having positive effect. I saw no evidence of "developmentally inappropriate"
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick Some schools resorted to paying kids to take PARCC and they got a bonus if they score proficient.
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@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick Some schools resorted to paying kids to take PARCC and they got a bonus if they score proficient.
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick NJASKscience and ANET came right after PARCC while almost every kid in elem DRAed. Plus phonics test
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@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick NJASKscience and ANET came right after PARCC while almost every kid in elem DRAed. Plus phonics test
Greg McVerry@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick SATs not used for accountability but ACT/SAT only exams impact stdts. May a month of constant test.
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@kvandawalker @MichaelPetrilli @smarick SATs not used for accountability but ACT/SAT only exams impact stdts. May a month of constant test.
Greg McVerrySo close to Congress actually doing something by doing nothing. End government spying on citizens. Stop Patriot Act. #PardonSnowden #HERO
So close to Congress actually doing something by doing nothing. End government spying on citizens. Stop Patriot Act. #PardonSnowden #HERO
Greg McVerryJoin #clmooc all the brains do it. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4bnEbX-nqloVlA4bDJwd2kxbFE/edit?usp=docslist_api
Join #clmooc all the brains do it. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4bnEbX-nqloVlA4bDJwd2kxbFE/edit?usp=docslist_api
Greg McVerry@normmacdonald Yep so much for the recollection
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@normmacdonald Yep so much for the recollection
Greg McVerry2-0 Lighting. Rangers in trouble
2-0 Lighting. Rangers in trouble
Greg McVerry@cogdog @laura_ritchie @Galimotion @GoogleGuacamole @mhawksey I think we used to call it Instructional Design.
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@cogdog @laura_ritchie @Galimotion @GoogleGuacamole @mhawksey I think we used to call it Instructional Design.
Greg McVerry@cogdog @laura_ritchie @Galimotion @GoogleGuacamole I agree with @mhawksey LMS creep occurs regardless of tool selected.
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@cogdog @laura_ritchie @Galimotion @GoogleGuacamole I agree with @mhawksey LMS creep occurs regardless of tool selected.
Greg McVerry@MichaelPetrilli @smarick It isnt standards. They are good its accountability. In one month PARCC, NJASK, ANET, DRA, SATs, now finals
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@MichaelPetrilli @smarick It isnt standards. They are good its accountability. In one month PARCC, NJASK, ANET, DRA, SATs, now finals
Greg McVerry@MichaelPetrilli @smarick spent last month on the ground in urban schools in New Jersey, Common Core is working, well Core Knowledge anyway
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@MichaelPetrilli @smarick spent last month on the ground in urban schools in New Jersey, Common Core is working, well Core Knowledge anyway
Greg McVerry@MichaelPetrilli @smarick Similar to folks saying those against accountability are only for "the status quo"
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@MichaelPetrilli @smarick Similar to folks saying those against accountability are only for "the status quo"
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