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Education Reform in Iowa

posted on September 7, 2012 at 12:16 PM

Education reform can turn out to be a controversial topic in Iowa. The debate, of course, is not whether schools should change the status quo but rather how school reform should happen. Higher teacher pay, more training, and finding a better means of assessment were just a fraction of what was discussed at the Iowa Teacher and Principal Leadership Symposium that was held at Drake University on August 3, 2012. During the symposium a number of... Read More

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Innovation and Education: The Dilemma We Face, Ray McNulty

How do we create a new education system when we cannot envision it? How can we be innovative and develop new programs and services when faced with policy restrictions, extensive regulations and... 01:13:55
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Leadership Matters: A Call to Action (#2211)

This 12-minute video, Leadership Matters: A Call to Action, is part of a documentary film project on school principals and features commentary by ten education and policy experts. 12:43
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Iowa High School Summit - Get REaL! Foundations for Great High Schools and Classrooms

In an age of change, reform and high stakes testing, it is time to return our focus to the foundation for all we do—children and teachers. 01:07:26
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Tony Wagner: 'The Global Achievement Gap' (#172)

Full Program: On September 16, 2009, education expert Tony Wagner addressed a group of Iowa educators attending the "Leading, Learning and Teaching in the 21st Century" conference in Des Moines. 55:25
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Building a Better Pipeline to the Principalship: The SABLE Story (#2211)

How can super-intendents address a leadership crisis in their districts? 10:50
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