FREE Webinar:
Learn How Better Reporting Improves Student Achievement
Date: December 1, 2009
Time: 12 PM Pacific/3 PM Eastern
Sponsored by: IBM

IT leaders from Cypress Fairbanks ISD, the third largest school district in Texas, will describe how they moved from paper-based data gathering to robust, district-wide reporting that enables smart, timely decisions in support of many initiatives, especially their Achievement Management System.

During this discussion and demonstration, you’ll learn how… Continue

With specific team building tasks for teachers, teacher motivation & staff development can be fostered.

Professional development can be facilitated in a learn-by-doing, very interactive format, and boosting morale for overworked and underpaid teachers might just be the beginning. Teacher motivation & teacher professional development are our goals.

Other outcomes include:

-- seeing things a little differently with a new perspective
-- handling change optimistically… Continue

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Assessing Student Learning Outcomes

Assessing Learning Outcomes

A Glossary of Assessment Terms

What school is all about
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Tue, November 3, 2009 5:05:11 AM
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What school is all about

Mt. Lebanon High School is establishing a dangerous precedent by
inviting real-world experts into classrooms (Mt. Lebanon wants you in
the classroom," Oct. 29). How will a presentation on water quality by
a real environmental scientist help students prepare for standardized
tests?

Mt. Lebanon administ… Continue