Category Archives: Teaching and Learning

Why the Arts Matter

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Lillian Payn

Why the Arts Matter While we are actively promoting STEM programs to encourage girls to enter studies and careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (and so we should!), we are facing drastic budget cuts in education for arts and … Continue reading →

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Peer Review for student work

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Lillian Payn

Recently I saw an article in Tech and Learning about using Peer Reviews for student work as a way maximize teacher effectiveness. The writer recommended SWORD: “Today there is a cool product that helps automate this process. SWoRD is a … Continue reading →

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