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Greg McVerry / Writing & conversations
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In reply to twitter.com ↗
@boyhowdy How can you overcome systemic problem without shaking the boat. Altough I would wait for tenure first. ;)
Greg McVerryExcited about @rkiker posts abouty @edmodo after all the tch excitement bout using twitter in school #nli10 A microblog for school. #nli10
Greg McVerryRT @rkiker: Used @edmodo to microblog the last couple of days with students. Like twitter in the classroom. www.edmodo.com #nli10
Greg McVerryRT @bjnichols: Top 10 Web 2.0 Tools You Use In The Classroom http://bit.ly/dtbKOK #edtech #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao discussing how in pblc school his daughter likes clubs. schools need 2 recognize #xtracurric role in imrpoving school #nli10 #edchat
Greg McVerryZhao: + of US ed: value individual, inspire passion, tolerate deviation, cultivate entreprenuership #nli10 #edchat
Greg McVerryRT @zsmith12: Yong Zhao - creativity can't be taught, but it can be killed #nli10 #edchat
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@megbilodeau Isnt CYA a result of a lack of trust #nli10
Greg McVerryRT @dogtrax: Zhao: Common thread of dominant superpowers across history: tolerance and diversity of talents. #nli10 #edchat
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@boyhowdy I just think we need 2 move 2 #edreform models that recognize collective local knwldge of tchrs 2 improve lives of students #nli10
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@boyhowdy I dont say they all do, but if they had "faith" would tchrs b allowed to develop curriculum use more web 2.0 tools. #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: Everyone should read Baker, K. (2007) Are International Tests Worth Anything.
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@boyhowdy I would say horizontal ldrshp models that repect and empower tchrs is better than mandates that req subversion 4 #edreform #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: what your measuring, what your testing matters. There will always be gaps based on culture #nli10
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@boyhowdy Doesn't this also reflect the lack of faith schools have in tchrs and students. Although I agree must account for contexts #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao; developing miserable goals for ed. Bush wanted everyone reading by third grade. He might not b able to read but he wants kids 2 #nli10
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@megbilodeau Subversion as creativity. I dig it. I wonder if we need more expression of self in US #edreform system #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: US is centralizing, China is decentralizing; China is diversifying US is reducing, US is limiting creativity China wants more; #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: America exports knowledge. China exports toys. If there is a global gap in US why is China trying to copy US ed system? #nli10
Greg McVerryIn reply to twitter.com ↗
@megbilodeau Zhao was sharing a video shown to Chinese and Indian students explaining y they think USA Ed is better: creativity, CT #nli10
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