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Month: March 2015

Letter from Jamie Woodson: Illuminating the Best Practices of SCORE Prize Winners and Finalists

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Jamie Woodson

Dear Friends: As a state, Tennessee has been committed to dramatically improving academic outcomes for all students. In order to achieve our ambitious goals, it is vital that we not only highlight the schools and districts that are leading the way in student learning but also explore the specific strategies that lead to success for…

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Westwood Elementary Supports and Challenges ELL Students

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Amy Griffith Graydon

Luis Gerardo Carmona moved from Mexico City to Manchester, Tenn., two years ago, with his wife and two young sons. To call it a big transition would be an understatement. Relocating from a city of 25 million people to a town of 10,000 was change enough, to say nothing of taking on a new language…

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Teacher Voice: Don’t Shoot the Test

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Jon Alfuth

I coach high school debate, where we utilize a concept called a counterplan. The counterplan lets the opposing team propose an alternative course of action that they believe would be better than what the other team is proposing. This is a high-level concept, and so we try to explain it through a simple, if somewhat…

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Teacher Voice: “The State of Assessment” Address

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Casie Jones

Assessment isn’t bad. Whew! I got that off my chest. And before you take a breath to agree or disagree, let me explain why I threw that out there. My recent thumbing through various social media platforms proves that assessment is THE hot topic in the current education debate. From YouTube videos to #TwitterChats to…

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Data-driven decisions are best for students. Data gathered from spring testing will allow us to see how students are doing and make choices in how to support them.

Cooper: Because of state's testing history, growing virtual learning gaps, it's important students take comprehensive tests this spring

Since Tennessee educators have experienced only one year in the five-year history of its TNReady assessment tests in which the process went as schedul...

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A focus on student equity is one of five recommendations in the #GoingHigherTN report. Download it today & learn more ways we can support more students in earning degrees/credentials. https://t.co/P0dwQBHwov

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