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241 Teachers Lose Jobs
Posted by Jon P. Zurfluh in Leadership, Teaching/Learning on July 25, 2010
Michelle Rhee announced this week the firing of 241 teachers as part of the ongoing implementation of a broad based reform movement (IMPACT) that she undertook just a short time ago. This program… Continue reading
Time Travel – Kids Explaining it – Can you see the motivation?
Posted by Jon P. Zurfluh in Teaching/Learning, Technology on July 5, 2010
In this video, kids talk about time travel and use various resources to explain their concept. Since I was recently in an 8th grade classroom talking about black holes, this was especially interesting and, thus… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Motivation – Again!?!?
Posted by Jon P. Zurfluh in Farside, Leadership, Teaching/Learning on July 5, 2010
Seems like the week to discuss motivation and as I consider various links and tracebacks, I’m found bringing together some ideas into a new framework of understanding many things I have written before and will… Continue reading | 1 Comment
In reflection on Jeffrey Canada…
Posted by Jon P. Zurfluh in Evolution, Leadership, Teaching/Learning on August 21, 2009
After discussing the Harlem Children’s Zone…
What would you rather have, a blanket of mediocrity, or a quilt of excellence?
This American Life Podcast – Interview of Jeffrey Canada
Baby College… Continue reading
The Real Crisis
Posted by Jon P. Zurfluh in Farside, Leadership on February 16, 2009
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