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Category:Schools & Education

Created:on 2008-04-01 | Updated:on 2008-07-24

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    Top News - ISTE unveils new tech standards for teachers

    Tags: ISTE on 2008-07-03 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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  • The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves - Practical Theory

    This article is dealing with a school and a social environment that has deteriorated past the ability to self-regulate through a series of stated guidelines. Both your school and ours are able to maintain their levels of operation through similar sets of guidelines, but in viewing the situation in the article I can completely understand how that school would need to take those steps to regain control over what had become an unmanageable situation.

    Looking at examples from the article of students who receive detention for failing to carry their ID after being reminded of it the previous day is not an unusual policy in most public schools. Denial of the "pleasant" aspects of school life for students who struggle academically or behaviorally is also nothing new. In this case they have made it a core part of the students life. Think about it this way: how many of these students who learn through these hard lessons of personal responsibility are going to be come parents who pass along to their children the values of personal responsibility?

    Some of the parents at CCS have a saying..."It's good to be in the bubble." There is a safe, easily maintained environment at the school, reinforced by clear guidelines and rules with defined penalties for failure to comply. To those who would think this too strict or limiting I would refer you to the number of students returning to our school after venturing into the "real world" and realizing "the bubble" is a better place for them.

    This is very similar to what I saw at SLA when I visited. Your students are committed to attending the school. They have a personal investment in their futures and the future of the school, something many mandatory schools lack. It's that personal investment that makes respect mean something to them and carry the weight it should in balancing their actions and behaviors with the greater good.

    For those of us "in the bubble" it can be disturbing to observe the tactics necessary to restore, or in some cases create, the bubble for other students at o

    Tags: social, envrionment, education, policy, administration on 2008-06-03 -All Annotations (0) -About

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  • School AUP 2.0 | Main / SampleAUPs browse

    Sample Acceptable Use Policies for schools.

    Tags: AUP, samples on 2008-05-27 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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    Online Programs That Let Parents Track Grades in Real Time Are Popular but Can Raise Stress - New York Times

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    Online Programs That Let Parents Track Grades in Real Time Are Popular but Can Raise Stress - New York Times

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    Online Programs That Let Parents Track Grades in Real Time Are Popular but Can Raise Stress - New York Times

  • Technology Integration Matrix

    Cross reference technology integration levels to characteristics of the learning environment.

    Tags: technology, integration, curriculum, education, matrix, resource, edtech on 2008-04-16 and saved by163 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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  • Ways to improve your handwriting

    When the internet's down and the computer's off we still have pen and paper.

    Tags: handwriting, lifehacks, productivity, tutorial on 2008-04-03 and saved by36 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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    Surprises in Houston | 2¢ Worth

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    Seth's Blog: Getting vs. Taking

    Getting an education versus taking one. Now where in this does giving back fit?

    Tags: education, philosophy on 2008-04-01 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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