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Eye On Education In the News Click here for archived articles Pro Principal interviews Barbara Blackburn on raising rigor in the classroom In the June 2008 issue of the national newsletter Pro Principal, Barbara Blackburn was interviewed for its cover story, "Commit to Rigor to Elevate Student Performance." She says, "You can't afford not to hold every student you teach to high expectations. We need to look at rigor, because there are students who could do more if we help them get there." Barbara Blackburn's latest book is Rigor is NOT a Four-Letter Word. Click here for the pdf of the article. Coaching and Mentoring First Year and Student Teachers, 2nd ed. reviewed in Washington State Kappan Coaching and Mentoring First Year and Student Teachers, 2nd ed. by India J. Podsen and Vicki Denmark, was reviewed in the spring issues of the Washington State Kappan. The theme of the spring issue is Instructional and Leadership Coaching: Embedded Professional Development. The reviewer writes, "The book was written to help new teachers, but actually provides high-level skill development for the mentor teachers who are responsible for scaffolding novices to independence."Click here to read the review. Article starts on page 35 Deborah Blaz recognized for excellence as author, teacher, presenter The Indiana newspaper The Herald-Republican published an article in their Sunday April 27th issue highlighting Deborah Blaz's success as an Eye On Education author. The article also discussed her success as a teacher, presenter and keynote speaker. Blaz has published six books with Eye On Education, the latest being Differentiated Assessment for Middle and High School Classrooms Click here for a pdf of the article. Gayle Moller joins EdWeek chat on Teacher Leaders Gayle Moller, co-author of Lead With Me: A Principal's Guide to Teacher Leadership participated in an EdWeek chat titled "Moving Beyond the Classroom: The Growing Role of Teacher Leaders." Moller joined Anthony Cody of the Teacher Leaders Network and Marilyn Katzenmeyer of the Professional Development Center in answering questions about teacher leadership. Click here to read the EdWeek chat transcript. (April 2008) Franklin Schargel presents Webcast for National Dropout Prevention Center Franklin Schargel presented a Webcast for the National Dropout Prevention Center on April 22nd. Franklin discussed solutions to the dropout crisis with material from his book From At-Risk to Academic Excellence: What Successful Leaders Do. This free, downloadable Webcast has been archived by the NDPC and can be used for professional development. The free podcast can also be downloaded from iTunes.Click here to listen to/download this free Webcast. (April 2008) |
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