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WBHMEdDesk Alabama graduation rate significantly lower with new, possibly more accurate formula: wbhm.us/1cb 10:30 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
WBHMEdDesk Jefferson County adds 32 schools to successful AMSTI initiative: wbhm.us/1ca 10:18 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by WBHM903 and 2 others
Tom Perotta discusses The Leftovers, his novel about those left behind after what may/may not be The Rapture, today at 12 on Fresh Air. 9:09 AM May 25th via HootSuite
Our guests at last night's Issues & Ales #goodteaching event at @jclyde_bham with @SouthernEdDesk twitter.com/WBHM903/status… 6:05 AM May 25th via web
"Extraterrestrial Jive" from #Birmingham band @LMStatic, courtesy Tapestry's @leerisperth wbhm.org/tapestry/LetsM… 5:41 AM May 25th via web
@APTV's Don Dailey says the #AL special session of the leg is notable for what didn't happen wbhm.org/News/don_daile… 4:47 AM May 25th via web
@IAmRoyHobbs Thanks for the RT, Roy. 4:46 AM May 25th via web
The final part in our series on Good Teaching: wbhm.org/News/2012/good… #goodteaching 3:43 AM May 25th via web
SouthernEdDesk Voltz: we need resources for equip/tech, etc. #goodteaching 4:43 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk Q from audience: pace of change in society is so fast, how can education keep up? #goodteaching 4:42 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SecondFront Milton McGregor, Victoryland and Macon County Sheriff get hit w/ $64 million jury verdict against them in civil trial: weldbham.com/secondfront/20… 4:40 PM May 24th via Twitter for Mac Retweeted by WBHM903 and 4 others
SouthernEdDesk Mayer says student eval of teachers is most useful to teachers, not used alone (math teachers get lower ratings from students) #goodteaching 4:37 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk @wbhmeddesk asks about utility of student evaluations of teachers. Some research indicates it's a good measure. #goodteaching 4:36 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
tjbeitelman Teaching and learning is a gift exchange, not a market exchange. A la Lewis Hyde: bit.ly/mp4uy3 #goodteaching 4:34 PM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by WBHM903
SouthernEdDesk Answer to @skipteach: depends on what you want to teach/learn. Technology is just a tool. Can be helpful if used skillfully #goodteaching 4:33 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk Mayer: finland uses peer evaluation, but is very homogeneous. Would be harder in U.S. where population is much more diverse. #goodteaching 4:31 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk Mayer: 1 thing overlooked in north american education, but is used in Europe, is peer evaluation. #goodteaching 4:30 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk Froning: one thing we might learn from the business community is what's called the 360 evaluation. #goodteaching 4:27 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk Mayer: you cannot use one measure to assess teacher quality i.e. just standardized test scores. #goodteaching 4:25 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other
SouthernEdDesk Fournier: it's possible.. but how do you assess high quality? Plus, tenure protects lots of bad teachers in alabama. #goodteaching 4:24 PM May 24th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by WBHM903 and 1 other