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To host or not to host
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Marielle Lange Aug. 2, 2007.
Jared's Page
Profile Information
- About Me:
- A film and music enthusiast working to promote a web application I'm involved with: christonium.com. It's basically the coolest education tool ever.
- Job Title:
- Developer
- Grade Level:
- College
- Favorite Subject Area:
- Computer Science
- What do you want to get out of Teachers 2.0?
- I'd like to make connections with teachers who are interested in integrating technology with education in a practical and meaningful way.
- Website:
- http://christonium.com
Jared's Blog
"The Achievement Gap" and real impacts
on my social desktop. This is the third part of the series which takes
concepts introduced by "'The Achievement Gap' and culture", and
distinguishes between established methods for addressing the problem
and making real changes. In my last article I promised to go more into
technology, but it seems that the problem I'm addressing needs more
distinction at this time.
In… Continue
Posted on August 9, 2007 at 11:38pm —
"The Achievement Gap" and culture
This is the second part of the series which takes concepts introduced by
"The Achievement Gap" and puts them into a larger cultural context.
Administrators and educators in the United States are faced with
balancing federal mandates like the "No Child Left Behind Act" and
state concerns like closing "The Ac… Continue
Posted on August 4, 2007 at 7:46pm —
The Achievement Gap
This is the first part of the series which introduces the concept of
"The Achievement Gap" and some methods high level administrators are
using to combat the problem.
"The Achievement Gap" is a theory that observes educational performance
of children in the United States in public K-12 schools. The founda… Continue
Posted on August 3, 2007 at 10:08pm —
Tough Choices or Tough Times
"A
swiftly rising number of American workers at every skill level are in
direct competition with workers in every corner of the globe. While our
international counterparts are increasingly getting more education,
their young people are getting a better education as well. American
students and young adults place anywhere from the middle to the bottom
of the pack in all three… Continue
Posted on August 1, 2007 at 7:04pm — 3 Comments
Reaching out to educators from the professional sector
Over the last week I've put up a sight where educators can register for
what I've been calling the International Educators Collaborative.
It's still a little vague what that means because the more I talk to
educators about it the more the idea starts shift and come into greater
focus. My real purpose is to establish a means for educators to use the
web in a somewhat standard way that… Continue
Posted on July 20, 2007 at 5:32pm —
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