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- Why People Are So Confused This Election (and how to avoid it in the future) 2020/11/06
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- It’s Time to End Direct Instruction 2020/10/26
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- Nothing Went as Planned, and Everything Will Be Okay: A(nother) 2020 Experience 2020/09/09
- How to REALLY be Prepared for the 2020-2021 School Year 2020/08/17
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It’s Time For Teachers To Rethink Cheating on Tests
It hadn’t occurred to me until the question came up yesterday in an online discussion among teachers that student cheating on tests is still a thing. A few teachers were wondering and asking the community how teachers can prevent students … Continue reading
Schools Should Embrace Pluralism, not Neutrality
As with every federal election cycle, educators and administrators are once again engaging in conversations about neutrality in our schools. Should teachers discuss elections? Should they say anything that might seem to agree with one side or the other in … Continue reading
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Steve Capone
Why People Are So Confused This Election (and how to avoid it in the future)
At no point in the 2020 Presidential Election process were things uncertain or unclear, and at no point were things too close to call (or close in almost any sense). But we’re convinced (I have a hard time avoiding this … Continue reading →