A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Hattie and Timperley (2007) say that effective feedback must answer three major questions: Where am I going? Educational Leadership, 70(1), 82–83 Hattie & Timperley (2007) The Power of Feedback. For it to have an impact, it must be timely, practical, specific, facilitated in a positive manner, and consistent. What are the goals?)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 13, 2021

First, you need Office 2007 or later. Q: I tend to do the same actions over and over in MS Office. How do I make that easier? A: This one will improve the quality of your life immediately. Earlier versions don’t include the Quick Access toolbar. Click the drop down arrow (see inset) for the most popular actions– new, open, save, print , etc.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Trust is foundational to effective leadership, and transparency serves as a critical enabler (Burke, Sims, Lazzara, & Salas, 2007). It involves sharing information, developing trust, and creating an environment where everyone knows the direction and goals of the organization. Leadership: Current theories, research, and future directions.

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The Journal

MAY 6, 2016

Since 2007, Lockheed Martin has committed $6 million to expand Project Lead the Way programs in school districts nationally. Lockheed Martin is investing $800,000 in Denver Public Schools (DPS) to expand STEM programming and education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 12, 2021

The first World Maths Day was held on March 14, 2007 (also Pi Day), and has ever since been held occasionally on the 1st Wednesday in March. Find your Pi Day- -where is your birthday in the endless numbers of Pi? Created by Wolfram. Music created with Pi — addictive song. Pi Day WebQuest. World Maths Day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2022

The first World Maths Day was held on March 14, 2007 (also Pi Day), and has ever since been held occasionally on the 1st Wednesday in March. Find your Pi Day- -where is your birthday in the endless numbers of Pi? Created by Wolfram. Music created with Pi — addictive song. Pi Day WebQuest. World Maths Day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2022

First, you need Office 2007 or later. Q: I tend to do the same actions over and over in MS Office. How do I make that easier? A: This one will improve the quality of your life immediately. Earlier versions don’t include the Quick Access toolbar. Click the drop down arrow (see inset) for the most popular actions– new, open, save, print , etc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 14, 2023

Created by Wolfram Music created with Pi — addictive song Pi Day Activities with Google Sheets Pi Day WebQuest Pi Poems World Maths Day The first World Maths Day was held on March 14, 2007 (also Pi Day), and has ever since been held occasionally on the 1st Wednesday in March.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2020

Unfortunately, difficult decisions lie ahead, similar to the Great Recession from 2007 - 2009. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) just recently released guidelines for schools that can be found in this decision tree. Rest assured, schools will emerge stronger and better prepared to meet the needs of all learners.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Since 2007, the number of engineering grads nationwide has shot up 33%. Forbes published three good reasons: The U.S. has approximately 1.6 million engineering jobs that pay $42 per hour in median. Job growth from 2010 to 2014 was in the double digits in several engineering occupations.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Research by Hattie and Timperley (2007) suggests that feedback is one of the most potent influences on learning. By customizing the learning path to each student's strengths and weaknesses, educators can provide targeted resources and activities to enhance understanding and retention.

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Education Elements

JANUARY 11, 2022

Adding to an educator labor shortage that started with the Great Recession in 2007, we witnessed a net loss of more than half a million education jobs this past year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2019

She wrote the best-selling book Design and Deliver: Planning and Teaching Using Universal Design for Learning ( [link] ) which was based on her work as the UDL Coordinator for Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation in Columbus, Indiana from 2007 – 2012.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 7, 2019

His first book titled, The Principal’s Leadership Sourcebook: Practices, Tools, and Strategies for Building a Thriving School Community was published by Scholastic in the fall of 2007. His newest book, The Ten- Minute Principal is being published by Corwin in May 2019.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 2, 2019

We owe it to our students to pave a better path forward. Guskey, T. Grading policies that work against standards … and how to fix them. NASSP Bulletin, 84(620), 20–29. O'Connor, K. A repair kit for grading: 15 fixes for broken grades. Portland, OR: Educational Testing Service. O’Connor, K., & & Wormeli, R. Reporting student learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Hattie and Timperley (2007) identified these phases as feed-up, feedback, and feed-forward. In fact, checking for understanding is part of a formative assessment system in which teachers identify learning goals, provide students feedback, and then plan instruction based on students' errors and misconceptions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 31, 2017

He joined BIE as a National Faculty member in 2007 and has served on staff since 2013. During his tenure at BIE, Rody led the development of BIE’s National Faculty community, a consultant group of 100 members made up of PBL practitioners, leaders, and experts. Rody has a BA in English from U.C. Berkeley, M.Ed. Riverside, M.Ed.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 13, 2020

The first World Maths Day was held on March 14, 2007 (also Pi Day), and has ever since been held occasionally on the 1st Wednesday in March. March 2020 World Maths Day is one of the world’s largest global educational events aimed at lifting numeracy standards in a fun and meaningful way.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 26, 2018

As Mary Potter et al put it: “One reason for using such short durations was to investigate the possibility that the visual system has been configured by experience to process scene stimuli directly to an abstract conceptual level such as “a picnic.”

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 19, 2018

Additionally, leadership coaching is only an effective means of professional development when it has the following elements of effective professional development: Happens over an extended period of time Involves external experts Teachers/Leaders are deeply engaged It challenges existing beliefs (Timperely et al.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 25, 2021

Other faculty members start ABD (all but dissertation) in 1999, get off to a really slow start at University 1 because they need to complete their dissertation and are overwhelmed by department-level service commitments, switch universities in 2001 because of a gracious offer to start over, get ‘distracted’ at University 2 with exciting new opportunities (..)

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Philipp Schmidt (2007) provide an excellent comparison of how Education 1.0 Rarely do the results of those activities contribute back to the information resources that students consume in carrying them out (Keats & Schmidt, 2007, para. Education 1.0 can be compared to Web 1.0 Keats and J. is similar to Web 1.0. Education 1.0

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 10, 2014

Oh, don’t get me wrong, Mr. Sheninger (and the team that works with him) has enacted a laundry list of changes at New Milford since he became principal several years ago in 2007. Something I found much more important and revealing of the type of school he runs.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

Beginning in 2007, the district’s financial situation and declining enrollment were impeding its ability to equitably serve the student population. Over the last 12 years, the school system has undergone major upheavals.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Atwell 2007. Atwell 2007. Will providing wide and uninterrupted access to books lead to a cure for cancer or solutions for the energy crisis or world poverty? It just might. Stanovich and Cunningham 2000. Bayless 2010. Robinson 2010. Achterman 2008. Evans, Kelley, Sikora, and Treiman 2010. Schubert and Becker 2010. Krashen 2004.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 19, 2015

Since at least 2007, Education Next has commissioned an annual public opinion poll to help inform the K-12 education policy discussion in DC and the states, as well as to suggest lines of inquiry for further research.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Rural areas, meanwhile, still have fewer jobs than they did in 2007. Since the Great Recession, the “good” jobs—secure, non-temp, decent salary—have concentrated in cities like never before. America’s 100 largest metros have added 6 million jobs since the downturn. It is a virtual necessity.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2017

Outside the world of Maths, Chris is married to Elaine, is dad to Daisy, Heidi and Logan (born in perfect arithmetic progression in 2007, 2008 and 2009), plays piano in Jiggered Ceilidh Band ([link] and is a follower of Jesus.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Studies suggest that instructional coaching is one such thoughtful intervention, providing a critical form of professional development to improve teacher practice (Kraft, Blazar, & Hogan, 2018; Knight, 2007). Extended Professional Development in Project-Based Learning: Impacts on 21st Century Skills Teaching and Student Achievement.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 12, 2018

Hilbert, Martin, Mapping the Dimensions and Characteristics of the World’s Technological Communication Capacity During the Period of Digitization (1986-2007/2010) (December 8, 2011). Are you ready to start saving precious working hours when preparing your lessons? Available at SSRN: [link]. **2 2 monthly payment in a yearly subscription.

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More Verbs

AUGUST 9, 2016

Ten Roles for Teacher Leaders – Educational Leadership – September 2007. Cities of Learning. Maine State of Learning. How can educator micro-credentials help support teacher leadership? Resource Provider. Instructional Specialist. Curriculum Specialist. Classroom Supporter. Learning Facilitator. School Leader. Data Coach.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

In fall 2007, Larry Berger, CEO of Wireless Generation (now Amplify) was invited to submit a paper to an “Entrepreneurship in Education” working group led by Rick Hess, the director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. I’d recently moved to Washington, D.C. and he asked me to co-author the piece.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 24, 2022

But that’s a hard case to make, judging by a 2007 analysis from Gary Phillips, former acting commissioner of NCES. Phillips set out to map NAEP benchmarks onto international assessments in science and mathematics. .

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2014

After having assumed the duties of both athletic director and vice principal at New Milford High School I became the principal in 2007. Due to the influence of my father and a passion to help as many students as possible succeed, I ventured into the world of educational administration in 2004. Obviously my journey continues.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Better known by its Varsity Tutors brand, Nerdy was founded in 2007 by Chuck Cohn, then an undergraduate at Washington University in St. The acquisition is expected to be complete in the second quarter of 2021, and Nerdy will be listed on NYSE under the tickers NRDY.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 1, 2022

Back in 2007, a study found out that there is a positive relationship between student satisfaction and internet self-efficacy. In this article, I’m going to focus on internet self-efficacy. This concept refers to learners’ confidence in finding the information they’re interested in via the web.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

This change remained in appropriations language from FY 2007 through FY 2011. FY 2007 $273,100,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). State Strategies and Practices for Educational Technology: Volume I – Examining the Enhancing Education Through Technology Program (SRI International, 2007).

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