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Tag: Teacher

A Perfect Storm: The Mystery of Danielson and the Nebula of the CCLS

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Brandon Melendez

The currents of education are turbulent and ever changing. Ask any teacher who’s been in the classroom for a certain numbers of years, and they’ll tell you about all the […]

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Uncategorized 4 comments

With No Curriculum Available, Teacher Evaluations Remain on Schedule

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Brandon Melendez

This year New York City has rolled out a new evaluation program for Teachers that includes 22 domains and subdomains from a modified version of Charlotte Danielson’s rubric from effective […]

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Education 2 comments

The Standardized War on Teachers Soldiers On

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Brandon Melendez

I’ve worked in the field of education for the better part of the last decade and over the past eight years I’ve heard the staff room talk shift heavily from […]

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Activism / Editorial / Education / Labor Issues / Policy / Political 3 comments

Insecure Teaching Spaces and the Chicago Walk Out

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Marc

Editor’s Note: The following is a post by Brandon Melendez on the teachers and the current CTU strike Is this push for reform by corporate America about the children, or […]

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Education / Labor Issues One comment

Note From an Irate Educator

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Nicole

Note from an Irate Educator..Another Teacher Has Lost Her Mind Dr. Nicole McZeal Walters I am beyond pissed off. Yes, I said the “p-word.” I am sick and tired of […]

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Education 4 comments

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