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		By: Robert Talbert		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Talbert]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If only dispassion and objectivity in grading WERE the status quo!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If only dispassion and objectivity in grading WERE the status quo!</p>
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		By: Learn Spanish &#187; Your Weekend Reading List		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35877</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Learn Spanish &#187; Your Weekend Reading List]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 03:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[...] You can read the rest of this blog post by going to the original source, here [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] You can read the rest of this blog post by going to the original source, here [&#8230;]</p>
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		By: Death by Powerpoint and how to avoid it at teaching.mrstacey.org.uk		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35837</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Death by Powerpoint and how to avoid it at teaching.mrstacey.org.uk]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[...] to Dan for the heads [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] to Dan for the heads [&#8230;]</p>
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		By: Rick		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35836</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 23:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[#5, Grades:  Instead of looking at the averages, look at who has and hasn&#039;t mastered a skill.  Then bring the bottom up from there, instead of shooting for the middle.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>#5, Grades:  Instead of looking at the averages, look at who has and hasn&#8217;t mastered a skill.  Then bring the bottom up from there, instead of shooting for the middle.</p>
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		By: dan		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35828</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[dan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Whoops, good catch on that link.  No amount of proofreading, apparently ...

&lt;strong&gt;Alice&lt;/strong&gt;, so Sac City has a board of teachers which can recommend a teacher for a remediation program or the dismissal process?  I hadn&#039;t heard of that or at least of any teacher who&#039;d been put through it.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whoops, good catch on that link.  No amount of proofreading, apparently &#8230;</p>
<p><strong>Alice</strong>, so Sac City has a board of teachers which can recommend a teacher for a remediation program or the dismissal process?  I hadn&#8217;t heard of that or at least of any teacher who&#8217;d been put through it.</p>
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		By: A. Mercer		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[A. Mercer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 22:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On the teacher firing, most large districts in our state (Calif.) do this, but few principals seem to recommend teachers for PAR (Peer Assistance Review). Essentially, you have to do BTSA (Beginning Teachers Assistance program) if you are recommended for this. I have NO idea what pressures are being put on principals not to use this. If anyone is interested, I could ask around at both the union, and my district to see how this works in practice.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On the teacher firing, most large districts in our state (Calif.) do this, but few principals seem to recommend teachers for PAR (Peer Assistance Review). Essentially, you have to do BTSA (Beginning Teachers Assistance program) if you are recommended for this. I have NO idea what pressures are being put on principals not to use this. If anyone is interested, I could ask around at both the union, and my district to see how this works in practice.</p>
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		By: Ben Chun		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35802</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben Chun]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Where&#039;s the link in item 4?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Where&#8217;s the link in item 4?</p>
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		By: TeachJeffSpanish gets noticed&#8230; &#124; Crucial Thought		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35801</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[TeachJeffSpanish gets noticed&#8230; &#124; Crucial Thought]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[...] a quick note to say thanks to Dan Meyer and Silvia Tolisano for blogging about us! We&#8217;ll have another episode out shortly after [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] a quick note to say thanks to Dan Meyer and Silvia Tolisano for blogging about us! We&#8217;ll have another episode out shortly after [&#8230;]</p>
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		By: Teach Jeff Spanish dot com &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Getting a little bit of attention		</title>
		<link>/2007/your-weekend-reading-list/#comment-35800</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Teach Jeff Spanish dot com &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Getting a little bit of attention]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[...] a quick note to say thanks to Dan Meyer and Silvia Tolisano for blogging about us! We&#8217;ll have another episode out shortly after [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] a quick note to say thanks to Dan Meyer and Silvia Tolisano for blogging about us! We&#8217;ll have another episode out shortly after [&#8230;]</p>
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		By: jose		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jose]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#039;m with MK. This is too dope. Like I need more reading material, but yes, let me take you up on this.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m with MK. This is too dope. Like I need more reading material, but yes, let me take you up on this.</p>
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