Posted in Education Issues and Ideas on Dec 16th, 2005 No Comments »
SAT, at 3 Hours 45 Minutes, Draws Criticism Over Its Length: “A group wants the College Board to give students the option of taking the three parts of the SAT separately, instead in one sitting.” (Via NYT > Education.)
Posted in Learning Materials on Dec 14th, 2005 No Comments »
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Posted in Reading, Writing, and Math on Dec 13th, 2005 No Comments »
With Sound From Africa, the Phonetic Alphabet Expands: “The International Phonetic Association is amending its official alphabet for the first time in 12 years.” (Via NYT > Science.)
Posted in LD Support Professionals on Dec 10th, 2005 No Comments »
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Posted in Shapiro Looks at K-12 Schools on Dec 6th, 2005 7 Comments »
Sanford Shapiro looks at Windward School © 2005 Sanford Shapiro One of the more prominent features of the Windward School is how happy the majority of the kids seemed to be at the same time they were in fairly rigorous and structured classes. “Teaching to the Intellect” an element of best practices for kids with [...]