@shareski Sounds like an album title
@shareski Sounds like an album title
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@shareski Sounds like an album title
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx Can you give more info on Souns?
Greg McVerry@DellaCCS @toughloveforx @drtimony I totally agree, assessments in PreK can in no way be scripted more check list and field obsverations
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx For parents there is also a cost benefit ratio involved, distance for commute etc. quality is just one variable
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx My rule of thumb when I had to send my school: if the sales pitch opened up with talk of formal curriculum I left
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx @DrTimony @DellaCCS If you can figure that out you would be one very rich man.
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx @DrTimony @DellaCCS I would say 2 nurture excellence of tchrs we need to start building video case studies of better practice
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx @DrTimony @DellaCCS 4 example ilooking at concepts of print it has 2 b done as observation in class. contxt Formalizing= bad
Greg McVerry@DrTimony Yeah I tried searching for the studies based on author info and could not find them. @toughLoveforx I believe observation only way
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx @DrTimony @DellaCCS I am knew to the teacher prep in PreK-3 but for me it centers around high quality talk & play
Greg McVerry@DellaCCS Yes, but it looks like study started only in second grade. @DrTimony Yes reached curmudgeon stage of publishing.
Greg McVerry@DrTimony This was the editorial but I couldn't glean enough info to find the studies: http://wapo.st/qCLO02@DellaCCS
Greg McVerryRT @DrTimony: @toughloveforx need to figure out what context is most agile--capable of exploiting capacity and adapting to meet kids nee ...
Greg McVerry@DrTimony Was recent was it not? Or just rehashed for editorial? looked for study couldnt find it. idea that tchr obsv just as good in PreK
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx @DrTimony @DellaCCS I support competitive grants 2 improve PreK but fallacy of reliable testing in PreK is silly
Greg McVerry@toughLoveforx @DrTimony @DellaCCS Need to find the Berliner editorial on correlations of PreK tchrs (way cheaper) and test scores so high
Greg McVerry#DunkinDonuts I drink my coffee black. It is by definition easiest cup of coffee to make. It astounds me the number of times you f it up
Greg McVerry@jonbecker Yes running Windows XP is always bad.
Greg McVerry@finleyt Thanks I have been working on it for awhile. I am piloting with a few folks and an iPad initiative with Boston Public Schools.
Greg McVerryI am finding the medium of paper to be so limiting as I write my dissertation. Nothing like studying new literacies and being stuck with txt
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