tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post5490056252889708839..comments2024-03-18T16:51:10.406-07:00Comments on Seattle Schools Community Forum: Near Child Abuse Over Common Core TestingMelissa Westbrookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-68851581922037128482015-03-30T23:14:02.767-07:002015-03-30T23:14:02.767-07:00We're still in the first minutes of the first ...We're still in the first <a href="http://www.ufgop.org/pdf/minutes" rel="nofollow">minutes</a> of the first day of the Internet revolution. See the link below for more info.<br /><br /><br />#minutes <br />www.ufgop.orgAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07720547920308398294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-30434522203536767652015-03-26T14:41:53.392-07:002015-03-26T14:41:53.392-07:00Saw that Arch - now we are getting crazier by the ...Saw that Arch - now we are getting crazier by the day. Unless it's co-taught curriculum, not fair.Melissa Westbrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-40858788475995819692015-03-26T14:13:03.160-07:002015-03-26T14:13:03.160-07:00Not directly related, but an article about teacher...Not directly related, but an article about teacher evals tied to high stakes testing <i>out of subject</i>.<br /><br />http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2015/03/25/how-is-this-fair-art-teacher-is-evaluated-by-students-math-standardized-test-scores/<br /><br />-ArchStantonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-2101245379514041152015-03-26T13:47:20.160-07:002015-03-26T13:47:20.160-07:00Well, google to the rescue (I thought it might be ...Well, google to the rescue (I thought it might be SPS specific so didn't try at first.)<br /><br /><a href="http://specialed.about.com/od/iep/a/SDIs.htm" rel="nofollow"> Specially Designed Instruction</a>Maureennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-72202499246478265402015-03-26T13:42:18.676-07:002015-03-26T13:42:18.676-07:00Can someone define SDI (instructional time?? I do...Can someone define SDI (instructional time?? I don't know) and Melissa, can you add it to the Education acronyms list? Thanks!Maureennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-12731940199335874512015-03-26T12:05:53.495-07:002015-03-26T12:05:53.495-07:00My sister lives in a Chicago suburb and this has b...My sister lives in a Chicago suburb and this has been a hot topic over there. A lot of families had extremely negative reactions to the way this student was treated. My sister opted her 3 girls out and her district was very supportive - her middle school kids were excused to come to school late during the testing and her 4th grader was in a room with other kids who opted out and given educational worksheets.<br /><br />NE Mom of 3Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com