Ken Bassett
@kenbassettExperienced preK-12 education leader with expertise in curriculum development, instructional delivery, assessment design, and history and civics education.
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Remember those without someone at Thanksgiving. Just let them know you are thinking of them. Might be all the difference to them.
I watch watch PTA a few times a year. Always hits harder at Thanksgiving. I miss everything about John Candy.
When I said on @cnn last night that @X is the most ideologically balanced platform, folks weren’t happy. Survey says…
“Where schools have greatest power, it is to create the most stable, compelling places got children to be…”
🧵 on making school a compelling place to be: I rarely speak about the fact that I was a school refuser. I found it difficult to attend for many reasons, that, given the opportunity, I opted out of doing so.
Brilliant tool to my geography teachers- learning cartography; transfer authentic representation to 3D renderings and with photos to 2D.
Making wise decisions about your education path might be greatly enhanced by spending some time with this report. Follow @PrestonCooper93 for his important reflections which provide some thoughtful considerations on this report.
Good morning! I’m so excited to share an update to FREOPP’s analysis of college return on investment (ROI). We calculate the financial value of 53,000 college degrees & certificates, which can help students and other stakeholders better navigate the college decision.
The Decline and Fall of History youtu.be/7WXNF6Vy07A?si… via @YouTube There are many things here that remain true about the study of history and unfortunately it extends to the K-12 curriculum in far too many places today. I am glad Virginia is not one of them.
If you aren’t following the NPS, you’re missing out.
Did you know if you hold an ermine up to your ear, you can hear what it’s like to be attacked by an ermine?
🧵1/? This is a cautionary tale. Throwing out one curriculum and swapping it in for a new one is not it. Leaders....are you listening? chalkbeat.org/newyork/2023/1…
Unleash the power & fun of learning with even more colorful #MicrosoftEDU Quick Guides - created by #MIEExpert @Miss_Aird These one-page handouts now cover 22 Microsoft products! Great for PD 🌳 Plus easy to print and share Blog 👉 techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/education-b… #edtech #edchat
In Why Don't Students Like School? I said stories are "psychologically privileged." Much work since, confirming robustness of the effect--stories are easier to understand and remember. (Usual comparison = expository essay.) Here's a recent meta-analysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33410100/
If you have teens- this might be helpful: Ten Practices of Effective Discipline with Your Adolescent | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/us/blog/surviv…
A look inside the immersive MSG Sphere arena in Las Vegas, which opened with a U2 concert. The 18K resolution wraparound LED screen measuring 160,000 sq ft (15,000 m²) with 166,000 speakers. The largest and highest-resolution LED screen in the world
A solid articulation of what a well designed curriculum provides and why alignment (learning intentions, tasks, assessments) have repeatedly been identified as the weak link in lessons.
Four steps to help you align your curriculum, your teaching and the assessment processes you use. hubs.la/Q023RqB30
Hot take... Redefining A-F as gradations of quality will be more effective/efficient than changing to 1-4. Changing the symbols is a low-yield effort that will likely cause unnecessary disruption. Changing how familiar symbols are defined is better. #ATAssessment #sblchat
Students Are Doing Transformative Research Aboard the International Space Station.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured Neptune in stunning detail, giving scientists a glimpse at some of the planet’s rings that haven’t been seen in more than 30 years newscientist.com/article/233904…
Celebrating the end of the summer term and the Class of 2022 tonight!
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