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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Parents and standards-based grading
Our district is rolling out standards-based grading this school year, moving away from the traditional report card. As this piece in the Washington Post stated: “In the old system, students received a single letter grade in a subject area, such … Continue reading
Posted in Classroom, Parents, School, School district, Teachers, Teaching
Tagged jumprope, mcps, montgomery county public schools, report card, standards-based grading
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Some nostalgia: Donald in Mathmagic Land
There are some very specific things that I remember from elementary and middle school – or, really, junior high school, as it was called. The seemingly life-sized model (at least it seemed that way at that time) of the Santa … Continue reading
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Tagged donald in mathmagic land, galileo, golden rectangle, golden triangle, three-cushion billiards
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