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Paying Students for Better Grades? - The Tempered Radical

Paying stu for Grades? http://bit.ly/bGO9cz <<pimps can get hookers 2 comply too if they dangle big enough carrot but doesn't make it right So an interesting email landed in my inbox today. In...

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Better grades, more gabbing — Joanne Jacobs

New blog post: Better grades, more gabbing http://bit.ly/dpoPaj Some 1,500 Oklahoma City middle-school students have received free cell phones in hopes of motivating them to work harder in school. Link...

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That's why letter grades for schools is wrong, just as it would be wrong...

That's why letter grades for schools is wrong, just as it would be wrong to send a child home from school with a single letter grade. That's why letter grades for schools is wrong, just as it would be...

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Grades: A Gun to Your Head - Ascent of Humanity

An old favorite: "Grades: A Gun to Your Head" http://bit.ly/de5JOD The site for Charles Eisenstein's book, The Ascent of Humanity, describing the history and future of civilization, the gathering...

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Want to sap the love for learning out of kids? Justify boredom and...

Want to sap the love for learning out of kids? Justify boredom and purposelessness with dry obligation for grades, homework, worksheets, etc Want to sap the love for learning out of kids? Justify...

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Amazon.com: Teaching Without Grades (9780870713170): Max S. Marshall: Books

Teaching Without Grades by Max Marshall http://tinyurl.com/24ld4u9 #elemchat Amazon.com: Teaching Without Grades (9780870713170): Max S. Marshall: Books Link - Trackbacks

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for the love of learning: Chris Wejr on The Price of Grades

For The Love of Learning-Chris Wejr on The Price of Grades http://bit.ly/ehwUmU thanks 4 continuing the conversation @joe_bower #edchat Chris Wejr wrote a fantastic post where he reflected on an...

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Those who make test scores & grades the heart of education tend to be...

Those who make test scores & grades the heart of education tend to be able to hit their targets while entirely missing the point. Those who make test scores & grades the heart of education tend...

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for the love of learning: Tests and Grades: Missing the point

New Post: Tests and Grades: Missing the point: Tests and grades have infected the culture of public... http://bit.ly/hRyCqm by @joebower Tests and grades have infected the culture of public education....

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for the love of learning: Grades never hurt me

New Post: Grades never hurt me: When I speak with others about abolishing grading, here is a common... http://bit.ly/eqdWPc by @joebower When I speak with others about abolishing grading, here is a...

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Burlington High School Principal's Blog: What About Doing Away With Grades?

Burlington High: What About Doing Away With Grades? http://bit.ly/gWcrnY #cpchat Trophies, Smiley Faced Stickers, and A's do not set the stage for longterm Link - Trackbacks

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for the love of learning: Our system tests and grades young people turning...

@Joe_Bower Our system tests and grades young people turning them off of learning http://bit.ly/fkmLL3 There are a number of compelling points in this video. For me, there is nothing more poignant than:...

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Why do we have to prove the Arts matter? Don't we already know this? If...

Why do we have to prove the Arts matter? Don't we already know this? If we try to prove with grades/scores that worries me. #Educon Why do we have to prove the Arts matter? Don't we already know this?...

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Grades convince kids that they need externally imposed judgement to know if...

Grades convince kids that they need externally imposed judgement to know if they r learning #Educon #abed Grades convince kids that they need externally imposed judgement to know if they r learning...

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for the love of learning: Grades: the candle snuffer of the love of learning

New Post: Grades: the candle snuffer of the love of learning: Here is a comment that Josie Holford ... http://bit.ly/i7JQ2D by @joebower Here is a comment that Josie Holford left on my post Grades:...

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For teachers who struggle w moving away from grades: keep the grades for...

For teachers who struggle w moving away from grades: keep the grades for urself and give feedback to students #elemchat For teachers who struggle w moving away from grades: keep the grades for urself...

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for the love of learning: Grades are Distracting

Grades are Distracting http://t.co/H10tnim << I wrote this one year ago. Where has the time gone? In grade 8 science, we are learning about life. We are examining animal cells, plant cells, human...

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"Grades were created to support the system of schooling, not...

"Grades were created to support the system of schooling, not learning." Will Richardson "Grades were created to support the system of schooling, not learning." Will Richardson Link - Trackbacks

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for the love of learning: Grading Moratorium

Join the grading moratorium: http://t.co/gnbMVyX #abed #edchat #edtech #USed #education #assessment #testing #grading Here is a list of teachers dedicated to abolishing grading. Check out each one of...

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Know any schls that have eliminated all letter/number grades in last few yrs?...

Know any schls that have eliminated all letter/number grades in last few yrs? Pls drop me a line: www.alfiekohn.org/contactus.php Know any schls that have eliminated all letter/number grades in last...

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