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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

12-10-13 THE WHOLE CHILD BLOG ED Pulse Poll Results: How Interested Are You in Multicultural Competency Training? — Whole Child Education

ED Pulse Poll Results: How Interested Are You in Multicultural Competency Training? — Whole Child Education:




ED Pulse Poll Results: How Interested Are You in Multicultural Competency Training?
ASCD continually seeks to provide solutions to the challenges that face educators of all levels. Recently, the ASCD SmartBrief ED Pulse poll addressed the need for and the interest in multicultural competency training in education. As demographics change in communities across the U.S., the importance of training educators to interact effectively with people of different cultures grows. Some feel


12-9-13 THE WHOLE CHILD BLOG Insights on Getting Students to Mastery — Whole Child Education
Insights on Getting Students to Mastery — Whole Child Education: Insights on Getting Students to MasteryWhat does it mean to master a subject? And how can schools help students get there? The December 2013/January 2014 issue of Educational Leadership focuses on how educators can help students achieve mastery as they learn. But what does mastery mean? And how can teachers be sure students have achi