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Jeff Phillips posted
This was shared by the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.
[bpfb_link url=’https://www.change.org/p/kentucky-state-legislature-acknowledge-the-importance-of-prioritizing-the-integration-of-student-voice-in-the-sphere-of-education-across-the-commonwealth?just_created=true’ title=’Petition · Acknowledge the importance of prioritizing the…Read More1 Comment -
Carmen posted
Here’s a clip that will be especially meaningful to those who are out in front, leading change efforts. And, not only is it meaningful, it is hilarious! Enjoy!
[bpfb_video]http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fW8amMCVAJQ[/bpfb_video]
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I love this. Thanks for sharing. I think we have a lot of lone nuts out there waiting for someone with the c courage to join in.
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Carmen posted
Check out this 5th grade project idea. Talk about authentic assessment – wow!
bie.org/blog/collaboration_and_high_quality_student_work4 Comments-
Wow… Talk about motivation to do a great job. Definitely authentic… and FUN!
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I know! I loved it! The liability part seems worth thinking about, but man, talk about high stakes assessment. Geez!
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Yeah… hate to think of the consequences of failure. That water looked cold!
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Paul is the eternal optimist!
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Abbie Combs posted
Attached is an article on Owsley County.
[bpfb_link url=’http://www.kyforward.com/owsley-co-one-of-nations-poorest-school-districts-leads-discussion-about-innovation/’ title=’Owsley Co., one of nation’s poorest school districts, leads discussion about innovation | KyForward.com’ i…Read More2 Comments-
Thanks for posting Abbie. A lot of good things going on in Owsley.
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Yes they are!
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Jennifer Carroll posted
If you are not a member of the Kentucky Social Studies (KYSOCSTU Listserv but would like to join the online community and receive updates and info from them regarding SS instruction..or post questions to the group, you may join at the link below
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Thanks for sharing Jeff. Initially there was a lot of push back from educators about student voice being a component of Kentucky’s Professional Growth and Effectiveness System. Folk are now beginning to understand that when used correctly, student voice is a powerful tool and necessary source of formative feedback for increasing teacher effectiveness.