My Diigo 03/15/2012

• Crested Butte Gas Prices

  • phillips 66    zoom in
    608 6th st, crested butteUpdate $3.61

• Mike Falick's Blog: Dr. Cathy Vatterott Discusses Rethinking Homework: Best Practices that Support Diverse Needs

  • Designing quality tasks
  • Moving from grading to checking
  • • Using completion strategies
    • Establishing support programs
  • clear academic purpose
  • promote ownership (personal)
  • sense of competence
  • not be a commodity
  • make sure student understands and is doing
  • ifferentiated based on the difficulty
  • Grades should reflect learning
  • Late policies should be about learning, not simply compliance
  • academic labs, independent study, teacher advisory time, extended school day, after school/Saturday support programs

• Reviewing Cathy Vatterott’s “Rethinking Homework” | Ecology of Education

  • Reviewing Cathy Vatterott’s “Rethinking Homework”
  • the culture of homework
  • • Belief #1: The role of the school is to extend learning beyond the classroom.
    • Belief #2: Intellectual activity is intrinsically more valuable than nonintellectual activity.
    • Belief #3: Homework teaches responsibility.
    • Belief #4: Lots of homework is a sign of a rigorous curriculum.
    • Belief #5: Good teachers give homework; good students do their homework.
  • No Child Left Behind
  • Parent involvement in homework
  • Economic realities
  • “Renegotiating the Parent-School Relationship
  • Revise expectation of parental support.
  • Establish formal methods of parent-teacher communication
  • Quality Teaching Matters
  • Skills Require Practice
  • Learning Is Individual

• Gunnison Gas Prices - Find the Lowest Gas Prices in Gunnison, Colorado

  • Love's
  • 108 S 12th St & W Tomichi Ave
    • Gas Price is 3.45

• Crested Butte, CO Lowest Regular Gas Prices

  • U.S. Average Regular Gas Price
  • $3.82

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• Inn at Crested Butte - Book Online at The Inn at Crested Butte

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    $1,183.00 for 7 nights

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