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Curriculum, Leadership, Opinion, Policy, Promising PracticesEdwire

Just Supposing…

Most people, though they care about public education, are at a loss when it comes to changing it substantially

by: Peter H. Hennessy

EdTech & Design, Opinion, Policy, Promising PracticesEdwire

Shift This

Lately there is a whole lot of shift going on...

by: Brooke Moore

Assessment, Leadership, Opinion, Policy, Promising Practices, School CommunityEdwire

Shaking the Education Tree

The time is now for a paradigm shift from uniformity, standardization, centralization and bureaucratization to one that heralds individualism, singularity and selfhood.

by: Peter H. Hennessy

Assessment, Curriculum, Diversity, EdCan Network, Opinion, Policy, Promising PracticesEdwire

Placing Value on Citizenship Education in a Dog-Eat-Dog World

Confront barriers to change by educating active citizens for a democratic society

by: Peter H. Hennessy

Assessment, Engagement, Equity, Opinion, PolicyEdwire

PCAP 2010 – Are we asking the right questions?

PCAP, just like PISA, doesn’t take approaches to learning, student engagement, and teaching environments into account in comparing provinces.

by: Ron Canuel

Leadership, Opinion, PolicyEdwire

Cdn EdWire – Inclusion and cyberbullying debated in the Maritimes

From inclusion programs in New Brunswick referred to as ‘extreme’ to contentious school closures and new cyberbulling laws in Nova Scotia, there’s lots of education news from the East Coast.

by: Max Cooke

Equity, Opinion, Policy, School CommunityEdwire

Building a Better Sense of the Equity Picture

Equity Information Resources from the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE)

by: Barbara McKenna

Leadership, Opinion, Policy, School Community, TeachingEdwire

Cdn EdWire – Short Term Labour Peace for Long Term Labour Strife?

The pundits and educators are mulling over the long term bargaining table ramifications from teacher labour deals struck in Ontario and B.C.

by: Max Cooke

Curriculum, Engagement, Opinion, Policy, Promising Practices, School CommunityEdwire

The Education Reform Movement (Part 2)

Running the Obstacle Course

by: Peter H. Hennessy

Opinion, Policy, TeachingEdwire

Deep Breaths

Our teachers shape and define the lives that our children will lead and we must heed their voices; just as we must heed the voices of those who populate, fund and direct our schools.

by: Brian Harrison

EdTech & Design, Equity, Opinion, PolicyEdwire

Alberta Responds to Inclusive Education Framework

by: Michael Sefcik

Assessment, EdTech & Design, Opinion, Policy, School CommunityEdwire

School’s Out For The Summer. What A Silly Thing To Do!

by: Bruce Beairsto

Assessment, Opinion, Policy, Promising PracticesEdwire

“Reforming Education”

Like termites in the woodwork, reform cannot be easily stopped.

by: Peter H. Hennessy