Reassessment vs. Retakes
There has been a lot of discussion in educational circles over the past 5 years or more regarding reassessment vs. retakes. How many chances should a student get to show […]
Content vs. Skills
Hello! One quarter of the school year has passed, unbelievably. I sent home a letter (via email) to parents and students, explaining the Unit 1 scores and what they mean, […]
The Role of Practicing
I recently received letters of gratitude from two former students. They lifted my heart, and surprised me. They were uplifting because the girls each wrote perceptive comments about the effect […]
Learning Progressions
Today, I was looking through last night’s assignments and recording its completion in my log. I’m beginning to see which students are beginning to slack off. I do keep track, […]
