Are America's School Becoming Resegregated and Future of SLO

On this podcast you will hear an excellent speach by Jonathan Kozol. Toward the end of this lecture he takes on Testing. As I was listening the letters SLO formed in my head. Is this where SLOs and Assessment going?
Remember the road to H#* is paved with good intentions.

There is an excellent speach on schools.

The Politics of Poverty

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An Interesting Idea for Audio

This is an interesting Idea! Think of how you can put up little recordings that explains the problems being faced by your students. This could be FAQ Audio page for your students. You can get a free Audio site at Podomatic.com

Ask the Podcast Doctor

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recommended content for you on iTunes U

I saw the following on iTunes U. The material is a little outdated (2001) but it explains how our students learn. The material is directed at children but it does apply to our students who have grown up with technology.

Media, Education, & the Marketplace, Fall 2001

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Basic Skill on Your i-pod

Here is an idea for the basic skills group. In iTunes they have these for Math, Reading and Writing.  

These are not Audio files! They are interactive games!

At my last meeting with the Joint Distance Education group I suggested and everyone laughed at my idea of learning on one's cell phone. How about getting ready for the SAT with an i-pod? This is basic skills via distance education.

SAT Prep Reading 2008 Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions Release Date: Jun 20, 2007 Genre: iPod Games

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