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		<title>Advice for new teachers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advice (random and very incomplete) for new teachers: Please round out the list with your thoughts: Sign on to Twitter. Follow the smartest people you can find in your areas of interest. Build a great PLN &#8211; personal learning network &#8211; of the wisest and most helpful people you can find. Follow people with whom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A year in pictures</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps I am having a hard time saying goodbye to the year. I spent part of the day putting this rather long sideshow together. Already I can think of all the many people and events I have left out. A year in school goes so fast. This is some of what I saw in 2009-2010. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fire within</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;To succeed&#8230;it&#8217;s the fire within that must be lit.&#8221; Purpose, mastery, autonomy (mission not money as motivation.)]]></description>
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		<title>Here they come&#8230;National Standards</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Standards kindergarten through 12th grade are on their way. At PDS we are looking forward to taking a good look at all the standards  and at where we converge, and diverge, in the choices we make. And also, at where we exceed and expand  national (and international) expectations. As an accredited independent school we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;If a school fulfills its mission there must be constant evolution&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is quite possible that the assigning of grades to school children and college students as a kind of reward or punishment is useless or worse&#8230; I&#8217;ve discovered an absolute treasure trove of fascinating material: Popular Science has put its entire 137 year archive on line. The quotation above is from Examinations, Grades and Credits [...]]]></description>
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