One idea that was raised numerous times during the course of SENG Conference weekend was the value of bibliotherapy for highly gifted kids. What’s bibliotherapy? Here’s here’s how teacher Tamara Fisher at Unwrapping the Gifted blog describes it: Hopefully we’ve all had that experience of reading a book that powerfully “spoke” to us, a book [...]
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Rubber, Meet Road: MSA Results Announced
Posted in In the News, School, tagged education, elementary school, maryland, math, MCPS, middle school, montgomery county, MSA, NCLB, standardized testing on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, it’s that time of the year, the time when the MSA results are announced. Not surprisingly, it was front page news in the Washington Post this morning. Md. Scores In Reading, Math Show Big Strides the headline blares. But let’s take a closer look. Montgomery County continued to fare strongly in most categories, although [...]
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