[CPS Science]**SPECIAL**COMPUTER MEMORY

2001-10-17 Thread memorytogo
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[CPS Science]State may ask for proof on teacher skills

2001-10-17 Thread Cayata Dixon
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0110170078oct17.story?coll=chi% 2Dnewslocal%2Dhed >From the Chicago Tribune State may ask for proof on teacher skills By Stephanie Banchero Tribune staff reporter October 17, 2001 The Illinois State Board of Education will consider a proposal Wed

[CPS Science]Re: [ISTA-talk]State may ask for proof on teacherskills

2001-10-17 Thread Pat Franzen
I agree that the good teachers will welcome and exceed the expectations of this "hurdle." Provided that the process is managed effectively, this step will help to further advance the profession. Thanks for the update, Cayata. Cayata Dixon wrote: > > http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi

[CPS Science]"Conceptual" Physics: Reflections of a First-YearTeacher

2001-10-17 Thread Michael Lach
The following article appeared in the 10/2001 issue of The Physics Teacher. It was written by CPS's own Sam Dyson at Payton Prep. -ML "Conceptual" Physics: Reflections of a First-Year Teacher Samuel E. Dyson, Walter Payton College Prep High School, 1034 N. Wells, Chicago, IL 60610; [EMAIL PRO

[CPS Science]RE: Portfolios

2001-10-17 Thread Pat Franzen
It appears that I should have placed more emphasis on the "effective management" comment in my earlier reply to Cataya Dixon and the ISTA list. Teachers can and WILL go beyond expectations when the effort is clearly for the betterment of their profession and the children they teach. Without care

[CPS Science]Reminder - ISAAPT meeting at Joliet - Oct. 26-27

2001-10-17 Thread David Renneke
This is a reminder that the fall meeting of the Illinois and Chicago Sections of the American Association of Physics Teachers will be held on Oct. 26-27 at Joliet Junior College, Joliet, Illinois. At our Web site (helios.augustana.edu/isaapt/) you may register online, see the list of Friday works

RE: [CPS Science]Re: [ISTA-talk]State may ask for proof onteacherskills

2001-10-17 Thread Mike Davis
I've been to a couple presentations on this subject, and its always a tricky issue. Illinois is putting up new standards for teachers across the board. Someone attempting to get a teaching certificate in 2002 (or 2003 I can't quite remember) is going to be held to these standards. Developing the