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2012-05-30 Thread Sue and Paul Therrien
wow look into this http://www.missnews.net/biz/?page=0047412 ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the M

Re: [MOSAIC] Saddened by Administration Mandate: Students and Choice Reading In Class (Susan Chicvara)

2012-05-30 Thread Beverlee Paul
Kudos to you! Don't know how anyone survives 10 years. Good for you! On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Tracy Gaestel wrote: > We were in that situation for ten very long years. It's swinging back > here, it is bound to swing back other places. Keep the Faith in what we > know is right for kid

Re: [MOSAIC] Saddened by Administration Mandate: Students and Choice Reading In Class (Susan Chicvara)

2012-05-30 Thread Tracy Gaestel
We were in that situation for ten very long years. It's swinging back here, it is bound to swing back other places. Keep the Faith in what we know is right for kids! TracyOn Wed, 30 May 2012 06:38:31 -0700, Renee wrote: I, for one, am very happy to hear this and hope that it continues.

Re: [MOSAIC] Saddened by Administration Mandate: Students and Choice Reading In Class (Susan Chicvara)

2012-05-30 Thread Deb Lawson
Wow, you are so lucky. Our district is still everyone should be on the same page. Deborah Lawson Sent from my iPad On May 30, 2012, at 8:38 AM, Renee wrote: > I, for one, am very happy to hear this and hope that it continues. Sadly, > where I substitute, they are still training all the teach

Re: [MOSAIC] Saddened by Administration Mandate: Students and Choice Reading In Class (Susan Chicvara)

2012-05-30 Thread donnfox
Same in NJ Renee - the response to any new suggestion made by teachers to improve instruction is "show me the data" As a matter of fact during a discussion about voucher legislation with one of our assemblyman, a mayor from an urban community stated if we had vouchers our test scores would go up

Re: [MOSAIC] Saddened by Administration Mandate: Students and Choice Reading In Class (Susan Chicvara)

2012-05-30 Thread Mena
Hallelujah Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education 2912 College Ave. ES 214 Davie, FL 33314 Phone: 954-236-1070 Fax: 954-236-1050 -Original Message- From: Betty Laugh

Re: [MOSAIC] Saddened by Administration Mandate: Students and Choice Reading In Class (Susan Chicvara)

2012-05-30 Thread Renee
I, for one, am very happy to hear this and hope that it continues. Sadly, where I substitute, they are still training all the teachers in "direct instruction" and everything revolves around test scores, with increasing numbers of tests every year, both standardized and district-created, and pil