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Two Keys to Profoundly Changing Instruction in America’s Classrooms
Going Mobile
Transform the classroom into a place where learn-by-doing is practiced.
Cathleen Norris and Elliot Soloway
District Administration, March 2012
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21st-century learning
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In a Diverse District, a College Culture Is Born
Administrator Profile
Maria Ott led Rowlands Unified School District through a major transformation to improve teaching and learning, supported by the Ball Foundation.
Jennifer Elise Chase
District Administration, March 2012
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careers
college readiness
IB
reading
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Teacher Evaluations Get Reconstructed
District Profile
New evaluation tool emphasizes teacher self-assessment, PD and student data.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, March 2012
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federal policy
Race to the Top
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See the Future, Change the Present
From the Editor
Predictive analysis can support quick change and raise student high school graduation and college completion rates.
Judy Faust Hartnett
District Administration, March 2012
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data driven decision
formative
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Loss of FLAP Funding Halts Foreign Language Assessments
News Update
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) learned in late December that Congress had cut FLAP grant's final year of funding.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, February 2012
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budgets
federal policy
grants
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Health Experts Warn Against Students Consuming Caffeinated Energy Drinks
News Update
National health associations warn that energy drinks can be hazardous, particularly among student athletes.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, February 2012
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health benefits
healthy schools
high school
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Five Ways to Turn PD Into "Personal Transformation"
New Directions
How can we shift our view of learning in a more meaningful way?
Rob Mancabelli
District Administration, March 2012
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blogs
cellphones
communication
Facebook
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A New Prescription for Fighting Drug Abuse
Feature
Raising student awareness about the consequences of prescription drugs has taken on a new urgency.
Ron Schachter
District Administration, February 2012
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drug prevention
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What Can U.S. Schools Learn from Foreign Counterparts?
China, Finland and Singapore are creating stronger students—and finally inspiring American educators to take action.
Ed Finkel
District Administration, February 2012
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achievement gap
assessments
global competition
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Students Drive Overhaul of School Lunch
Problem/Solution
Students in Niles Township High School District 219 in Skokie, Ill. play big role in organic lunch program.
Courtney Williams
District Administration, February 2012
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healthy schools
lunch programs
nutrition
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No Excuses for Low Expectations
District Profile
Amarillo (Texas) Independent School District
Mary Johnson Patt
District Administration, February 2012
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21st-century learning
college readiness
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Looking Beyond the Border
From the Editor
Some forward thinking programs are in place to better educate U.S. students using the best practices of countries who students routinely outperform us.
Judy Faust Hartnett
District Administration, February 2012
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21st-century learning
best practices
global competition
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How Many Peanuts Should the Penguin Feed the Elephant?
Professional Opinion
Revealing the beauty of mathematics.
Matthew Peterson
District Administration, January 2012
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individualized learning
math curriculum
student achievement
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Lessons From Abroad
Conversations
Gene R. Carter, executive director and CEO of ASCD.
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, January 2012
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global competition
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Social-Emotional Learning Combats Educator Burnout
News Update
Mounting research shows that addressing the inner lives of teachers may combat teaching stresses.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, January 2012
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at-risk
teacher
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