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18 Nov 09

Fairfax schools debate language instruction and its costs - washingtonpost.com

A must read for anyone that teaches world languages, or cares about those that do.

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02 Nov 08

Jamie Vollmer - Educational Speaker: Burden

This raises a few questions, and I would like to do some counter research, just to see if there are other arguments that can be made from this data. For example, we haven't added time, but we have added a multitude of staff and departments to handle these responsibilities.

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16 Jul 08

CORRECTED - Technology Reshapes America's Classrooms - NYTimes.com

Great article. Should be required reading for all admins and teachers.

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  • "Why would we ever buy a book when we can buy a computer?
    Textbooks are often obsolete before they are even printed,"
    said Debra Socia, principal of the school in Dorchester, a
    tough Boston district prone to crime and poor schools.
    • How fitting is this one? When we proposed some new courses for the technology department, some of them asked if they were getting new textbooks to go along with the software (Flash, Dreamweaver, iLife, etc.). How is that possible? Versions come out only months after initial release that render the manauls outdated. - on 2008-07-16
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