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Topic: Re: Learning While Black
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Bishop, Wayne

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Re: Learning While Black
Posted: Sep 25, 2008 11:21 PM
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As with "authentic assessment", "standards-based", etc., English
words and terms have general meaning in spite of industry usage. As
an outsider, I doubt that she has such a jargon perspective. Do you
have information to the contrary?

Wayne

At 04:53 PM 9/25/2008, Richard Strausz wrote:
>Dom, in an earlier post you wrote (in part):
>"> > The results obtained by Collins ...the KIPP Academy

> > > demonstrate that dramatic results can be obtained
> > > quickly when students are placed in a structured
> > > environment that involves direct instruction.
> > > Transcripts are available on Lexis-Nexis..."

>
>When I read what was written by and about Stuben, I don't think that
>her lessons are largely direct instruction. Do you have information
>to the contrary?
>
>She talked about students "constructing meaning" from the lessons.
>
>Richard
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