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Word Press Image Gallery

I got a little bored spending the holiday at the office so I decided to take a break to see if I could get this to work. The idea is to add a collection of images – an image gallery … Continue reading

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Plagiarism sources

A short article in THE summarizes data from Turnitin on secondary and higher education plagiarism. This is interesting.

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Too many curators and not enough creators

I am attempting to approach this topic with an open mind. Let me begin with this – the big winners online are the content creators. Facebook, Google, Bing – make the big bucks by “bringing value” to the content generated … Continue reading

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Testing an important assumption of vouchers

This summary regarding the practice of moving under-performing students from poorly performing schools resulted from research from the RAND corporation. This study addresses the extreme case – schools that have been closed. Students transferred to another school after their earlier … Continue reading

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K-12 Learning ONLINE

A new report is just out concerning K-12 online learning. Big policy names (at least I know Gene Glass by reputation) behind the report. “Uncertain private ventures in need of public regulation” (from the title). There is that government regulatory … Continue reading

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How conservative are we required to be

The title was just a test of sensitivity to our political climate. If you came here hoping for me to complain about Republicans, I do that on my other blog. The issue here concerns interpretation of the obligation of schools … Continue reading

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