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12 Nov 09

Education Week: Peer Review Undergoing Revitalization

Peer Review Undergoing Revitalization -- An old concept that calls for teachers to assess their own is gaining traction as evaluation comes under the spotlight.

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19 Jul 09

Leadership Skills in School and Business

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EL Week 2 JHU_ISTE Leadership

a servant who supports and empowers others
Sergiovanni
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- we need to move the moral dimension in leadership away from the periphery and right to the center of practice.
- Leadership is morally purposeful and elevating. This is the central theme of educational leadership
- the professional association standards accentuate technical skill development
- perhaps due to the perceived need to develop technical competence among school leaders (especially at the entry level) as a basis for practice
- What are the characteristics of principals that make them leaders?

Leadership Skills in School and Business

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EL Week 2 Leadership

do the leadership attributes described by popular writers and theorists apply to school leaders?
1994 work On Becoming a Leader, wrote that leadership is like beauty: It's hard to define, but you know it when you see it.
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- Warren Bennis
- * Technical skills
- Covey's "habit" of knowing how to put first things first
- Gardner's call for possessing task competence
- Conceptual skills
- bility to see the big picture
- envision change.
- inspiring a shared vision
- Human skills.

27 May 08

Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB1472

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Last Action
8/28/2007
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- - These 'new acts' appear on http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/95/SB/09500SB1472.htm
    with the 'shall' and 'must' wording. - on 2008-05-27
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SB1472 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of Public Act 095-0509

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may be
a minimum of 2 hours

09 May 08

Raise Your Hands : Metanoia

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Alan November adds, “The best thing to invest in right now is collegiality. The number one skill that teachers will need is to be team-based, collegial, sharing their knowledge and wisdom.”
the current reality of the classroom where teachers are metaphorically closing the door to learning and physically closing the door in order to do whatever they want in the classroom. These teachers are in essence committing malpractice when they choose not to be professional learners and choose not to use research-based best practices.

21 Apr 08

Illinois ICE Group Purchase - Movies

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Please note that this offer applies to comprehensive site license options only (teachers & students) and does not apply to staff-only site licenses or the purchase of individual user licenses.

15 Apr 08

ISTE | NETS for Students 2007

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Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology
apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes.
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- create original works as a means of personal or group expression.
- interact, collaborate, and publish with peers, experts, or others employing a variety of digital environments and media.
- communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats.
- contribute to project teams to produce original works or solve problems.
- locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media.
- process data and report results.
- plan and manage activities to develop a solution or complete a project.
- Students understand human, cultural, and societal issues related to technology and practice legal and ethical behavior
- advocate and practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology

07 Apr 08

How to Create a 15-Minute Presentation in 1 Hour (with graphics!)

Example of how to create a preso in an hour using the Beyond Bulletpoints Method.

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presentations

Fourth Grade Skills - interactive sites

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4th grade math

Welcome to Math Playground

Welcome to Math Playground, an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!

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05 Apr 08

How to Use Google Documents | ExpertVillage Videos

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How Tos Google Apps Google Docs Tutorials

Chicago History Museum: Great Chicago Stories

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04 Apr 08

openpd » home

The amazing wiki of OpenPD. An online professional development course open to add. A great innovation and a great model.

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Techlearning > > Checklists for Planning a Technology Initiative > January 1, 2008

Ideas to consider when planning tech initiatives

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Nauset Public Schools (MA) - Technology and Learning

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kwout | A brilliant way to quote

"kwout" is a way you quote a part of a web page as an image with an image map.

To use this service, all you need is to add our bookmarklet to your favorite browser.

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