@boyhowdy U have been on this issue of subversion. I wonder is it subversion or assertion of self #nli10
@boyhowdy U have been on this issue of subversion. I wonder is it subversion or assertion of self #nli10
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@boyhowdy U have been on this issue of subversion. I wonder is it subversion or assertion of self #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: One of the problems with global comparisons: we dont account for cultural contexts. Me thinks this could never be measured. #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: Americans are confident, creative, critical thinkers, thats what international education is missing. Thats Y Americans r bosses #nli10
Greg McVerry@dropoutnation His argument was the #edgap was really an #oppurtunitygap and tchrs are used as scapegoats for bigger social issues #nli10
Greg McVerry@dropoutnation Yes the power of congressional purse strings has been used to errode state rights for decades. #nli10
Greg McVerryRT @dropoutnation: @jgmac1106 Actually, in TX and in many other states, states rights folks (including many libertarians/conservatives) ...
Greg McVerryZhao: International achievement gap is also a myth. Again we blame tchrs for Sputnik to Madoff. We never taught science or ethics #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: achievement gap is myth. Not an educational issue its a social policy issue. Politicians use teachers as scapegoats. #nli10 #BlackEd
Greg McVerryZhao misguided reforms: centralizations, standardization, High Stakes Testing, accountability #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: the most dangerous ed crisis is crisis of faith. We no longer trust public school educators #nli10
Greg McVerry@ndcollier He is saying it will lead to a reductionist model that only focuses on math/reading while not really measuring math/reading
Greg McVerryZhao: Is federalization the way to push #edreform? Me: I wonder. Where r the states right folks? I guess all that RTTP $ silenced em #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: I just became a US citizen. Obama my first presidential vote. I want to take it back because of his educational policy. #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: I have no problem with standards. I do have problem with standards that come down as federal mandate. Only focus math/reading #nli10
Greg McVerryBeen throwing $ @ education since Nation @ Risk was published. Yet in 2 decades nothing changed. Whats the definition of insanity? #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: Ue your blog to write about what annoys you not what you had for dinner (I guess unless your meal annoyed you). #nli10
Greg McVerryZhao: One thing that annoys me the most about US Ed reform is tha data has become God. #nli10 He feels bad that MA is reapplying for RTTP
Greg McVerryZhao opens up Wed with a wonderful talk at #nli10 with an Onion News video.
Greg McVerryIts another day at #NLI10 can't wait to see what thee tchrs have produced.
Greg McVerryHaving a great time teaching everyone about PLNs and twitter #nli10
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