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Norms, standards and metrics
Be careful what you measure, and what you base measurement on, and what you attempt to enforce.
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Teaching to the (Right) Test
It has become almost an article of faith -- driven by No Child Left Behind -- that "teaching to the test" is bad. Not if it is a good test, Jay Phelan and Julia Phelan argue.
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On Becoming a Dangerous Person
Wonkblog's Dylan Matthews has the look of someone trying to become dangerous. I hope he chooses to use his power wisely.
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In the Market for a 21st Century Mary Poppins
I’ve spent the last week constructing babysitting ads.
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Time on Campus
New professors need to learn how much they will be expected to be visibly in offices (or labs), and the unofficial answers may be as important as anything in the handbook, writes Nate Kreuter.