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Blog: How We Love to Learn ow.ly/98Jz0 via @juliedramsay #nbpts about 15 hours ago via HootSuite
Blog: Eight brief points about “merit pay” for teachers ow.ly/97048 via @danielpink 3:30 PM Feb 16th via HootSuite
Blog: Want more info on @arneduncan's roll-out of @usedgov's project RESPECT? Find it here:ed.gov/blog/2012/02/l… via @mullenholzii #TeachTalk 12:25 PM Feb 16th via HootSuite
iPads in Auburn, Maine's Kindergartens: A First Look at Their Effect on Learning ow.ly/96W2p via @hackeducation 9:01 AM Feb 16th via HootSuite
Great! -> RT @sfunified: Top of the class! Congrats to SFUSD's 29 new #NBCTs. There are now 204 teachers in the SFUSD w/ this honor @NBPTS 7:34 AM Feb 16th via HootSuite
@fiona_idecorp @NMHS_Principal It comes down to treating teachers like professionals so they can change how they see themselves. 7:22 AM Feb 16th via HootSuite in reply to Fiona_IDECorp
RT @pdkintl: Submit a topic for the 2012 PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools. Reply or use #pdkpoll. 6:20 AM Feb 16th via HootSuite
@farrisberg Congratulations! Let us know when it comes out so that we can share it with everyone. 2:08 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite in reply to farrisberg
If you missed the intro of Project RESPECT and the town hall with @arneduncan you can watch it here ow.ly/960eb #teachtalk #nbpts 2:05 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
@breakthecurve Thanks for the shout out! 2:02 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite in reply to breakthecurve
RT @cohend: @arneduncan says ED should not mandate measure of tchr effectiveness. True, but let's support @NBPTS as best ntl model we have! 1:53 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
Great session with @arneduncan and all the smart teacher minds. Wonderful conversation on twitter!! #teachtalk #nbpts 1:47 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
The civil rights mvmt was effective because people at the local level took up the cause. This has to happen for Education. #teachtalk #nbpts 1:45 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
RT @rita_pin_ahrens: Duncan: we have been afraid to move because we've been too scared something will go wrong. #teachtalk 1:44 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
We can't wait for the perfect education reform to act. We need to get out and start doing something. @arneduncan #teachtalk #nbpts 1:44 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
RT @teachplus: Duncan: We need a five-fold increase in funding for principal dev. Yet to see a good school w/o a good principal. #teachtalk 1:40 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
RT @ed4excellence: JoanneWeiss: eval is impt not for its sorting function but bc we need that info to make decisions about PD #teachtalk 1:38 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
RT @vivaproject: Duncan: We lose many folks who want to teach but have to go to Wallstreet coz they have high loans from college. #teachtalk 1:36 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
New teachers often are set up to sink or swim. They need the apprenticeship experience to develop their skills. #teachtalk #nbpts 1:35 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite
A West Pointe for teachers? Dare we suggest National Board Certification? :) #teachtalk #nbpts 1:32 PM Feb 15th via HootSuite

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