Mar 7th, 2008
That’s the question/title of an interesting “discussion” among the Teacher Leaders Network, a partner of Teacher Magazine. You can read the discussion and comments here. The part of the discussion excerpted online began with a question based on Karl Fisch’s award-winning blog post in 2007. The social scientist in me is left wondering about the [...]
Feb 27th, 2008
There’s an argument/discussion/meme bouncing around the blogosphere that is RIGHT in my wheelhouse. I learned of it through eduwonkette and she provides the links in the chain. Since I’ve written about this before, I’ll chime in again… The discussion is based on the premise that judging teachers using a value-added analysis is the equivalent of a [...]