Connections to Literature - ideas about how education is being impacted by our national decisions.
Considering Privacy Concerns
In the aftermath of the revelations made by Edward Snowden, concerns for our privacy, and that of our students has become an important topic. This essay reviews specific concerns, and some ways we can address those concerns. Common Core Concerns A review on the potential positive and negative impacts of implementing the Common Core State Standards. What should we be concerned about, and what can we do to help ensure the success of our students and teachers. What are Best Practices for Homework? A review of research of homework, and whether the positive aspects of assigning homework overcome the possible negative outcomes. It concludes with suggestions for best practices. |