Understanding the Standards
Why has the move to grade reporting using standards caused us so much anxiety? I mean, we all have standards when we are grading a...
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Thoughts and updates from our staff and community.
Sarah Caban
- Nov 15, 2016
- 4 min
Calibration Through Collaboration
At the heart of effective standards based work is calibrating our understanding of what our students should know and be able to do. True...
Molly Brewer
- Oct 20, 2016
- 4 min
Changing My Thinking 101
In working in three schools across the six years I’ve been in education, one thing I have learned is that proficiency-based education...
Sara Needleman
- Sep 21, 2016
- 4 min
Standards, Not Standardization: Authentic Teaching and Proficiency-Based Diplomas
Diane Ravitch’s July New York Times essay, The Common Core Costs Billions and Hurts Students, lacks the nuance educators need to lead...
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