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Letting the Essential Questions Live
In my role at the American Embassy School in New Delhi, I support teachers planning with the Understanding by Design model. A curriculum planning model I love and feel helps to clarify what is really...
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Driving the Assessment Conversation
How much don’t we know about assessment? This was the questions I really wanted to delve into on our last PD day with staff here at AES. I have been particularly struck by an article written by...
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UbD and Music and Flexibility
I had an incredible experience last week working with a teacher on UbD units. Our band teacher was struggling with her UbD units because planning in units did not seem to “fit” her process and how you...
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Are we Testing the Right Things
The article from the New York Times by Matt Richtel makes some powerful points, however I cannot help but think we are not soliciting data on the right things. On the New Blooms Taxonomy, the highest...
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Blog: A Four Letter Word?
I am overwhelmed by blogs right now; the blogs I want to read in my Google Reader and Netvibes accounts, the blog posts I would like to write, the blog posts I am forced to write for a class I am...
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