May 27, 2008 | Consultants
This is a review by Sandy Clevenger In Phil Schlechty’s book, “Working On the Work: An Action Plan for Teacher, Principals, and Superintendents”, I was struck by some of the statements made in this book. Many of the statements directed toward teachers are...
May 19, 2008 | Technology
There is no good evidence that most uses of computers significantly improve teaching and learning, yet school districts are cutting programs — music, art, physical education — that enrich children’s lives to make room for this dubious nostrum, and...
May 19, 2008 | Teacher Training
What is the HOUSSE Model? The High Objective Uniform State Standard of Evaluation (HOUSSE) for Highly Qualified Teachers (HQT) is one method being offered to help Alabama teachers meet the HQT requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB). Teachers who...