Chapter 4 of Popham’s book brings to light a few things that I doubt many of us consider when writing our own tests, giving a…
Leading on the #RoadToAwesome
Leading on the #RoadToAwesome
Chapter 4 of Popham’s book brings to light a few things that I doubt many of us consider when writing our own tests, giving a…
Too many testing targets…that is what the author has titled this chapter. In reality, this chapter focused on educational standards and the difficulties teaching and…
I am struck immediately by the analogy the author uses to connect curriculum and instruction. Identifying curriculum as the end and instruction as the means…
So having read the first chapter of Popham’s Test Better, Teach Better, I like the direction the book is taking in looking at assessment from…
Good morning, students and staff. I want to take a little of your time today to share information regarding the rumors of potential acts of…
Across from my desk in my office I have a bookshelf loaded with all the same ‘best practice’ books owned by nearly all administrators. Each…
This summer I was reading a post by Bill Ferriter (@plugusin) on his blog The Tempered Radical. His three part series on flipping the classroom…
Just spent a couple hours at Jackson Hole High School in Jackson, WY. They have put a new program in place designed to focus on…
I have spent the last two days in Casper at the Wyoming Spring School Improvement Conference (denoted on twitter at #WyEdCon). I presented two different…
I had an interesting conversation this past weekend with my doctoral cohort group (great group of people) regarding state and federal accountability packages. One point…