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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

FUBU for Teaching Standards [Future of Teaching] | The Jose Vilson

FUBU for Teaching Standards [Future of Teaching] | The Jose Vilson:

FUBU for Teaching Standards [Future of Teaching]

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I know there are a billion frameworks, most notably from Charlotte Danielson and Robert Marzano. I also don’t have faith in people who sell their products to districts who muck up any effort to improve the teaching profession with real research. Akin to what we do with students, Campbell’s Law comes into effect when we continually hammer in the idea that teachers should follow (narrow) checklists and rubrics to prove their effectiveness. Standards ought to be developed with a mix of vetted research and peer review, not a set of arbitrary findings.

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