- Had a Princess Diana Haircut
- Publisher and editor Chief of business today in her college years of 1968.
- Had support herself in New York after graduation.
Wendy Kopp
How long did the union and the district have to negotiate?
15 months
The First class of TFA recruits had 90 percent fulfilled their two-year commitment. and the other half 32 percent had stayed in teaching.
False
“The first class of TFA recruits, 80 percent fulfilled their two-year commitment, and 42 percent stayed in teaching beyond that (including, as we shall see, Alex Pearl). ”
From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein
The Crisis in teaching, ____ or First- year teachers were placed in urban and rural areas...
A) 12%
B) 25%
C) 19%
A) 12%
“As Kopp and the other conference-goers learned about the crisis in teaching—12 percent of first-year teachers across the country were uncertified, clustered in urban and rural areas—they started to discuss whether they should teach” From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein. pages 152
From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein
- advocate leader for education
- CEO of education of trust
- work on high achievement for all levels
Kati Haycock
What was the first city in the U.S to be Introduced merit pay and what year did they introduce it?
Denver, 2005
John Hattie's research book "visible-learning" result in 20 years of synthesizing more than 1,800.
False
John Hattie's book "visible learning" result in 30 years of synthesizing more than 1,700.
(Slide 8 on John Hattie)
What is Visible learning written by?
A) Wendy Kopp
B) Samantha Arpino
C) John Hattie's
D) Tarik Walmsley
C) John Hattie's
"John Hattie had evidence based on the quantitative of student achievement and has made a book title “Visible learning”. To show and talk about the many different effects of teacher context of knowledge on student outcomes."
(Slide 10 John Hattie's)
- Researcher for education
- Has two books titled "visible learning" and "visible learning for teacher"
- focus on the model of measurement and evaluation of teaching and learning.
John Hattie
In the video, why doesn't the union want to get rid of the bonuses?
They don't want to lose them entirely and the reason for that is. Because that would have to mean they will lose 33 million dollars in state funding.
Kati Haycock shares her words about the NCLB (No Child Left Behind) and talk about her opinion on how it can be improved.
True
"On May 20, 2003, Kati Haycock shared her words as part of the education of trust and talked about her opinion on how the NCLB (No Child Left Behind) could be improved."
(Slide 10 on Kati Haycock)
How much were the Standardized tests percentages after using the William Sanders method?
A) 60 to 100 percent
B) 70 to 200 percent
C) 50 to 95 percent
D) 50 to 100 percent
D) 50 to 100 percent
She was of the opinion that the William Sanders method, also known as value-added measurements, holds that when a child has a good teacher, they improve on standardized tests by 50 to 100 percent.
(Slide 11 on Kati Haycock)
- was one of the early critics of the TFA family
- Went to Yale college
- Attending TFA institute students teaching, and having four students to teach.
Jonathan Schorr
what does Proko mean?
Is when giving bonuses to teachers based on how well their students do on tests and other metrics.
"In 2012, Michelle Rhee's successor, Kaya Henderson accelerated the pace at which teachers in High- poverty schools......"
True
“in 2012 Michelle Rhee’s successor, Kaya Henderson, accelerated the pace at which teachers in high-poverty schools could qualify for financial bonuses tied to student performance, hoping to make working in those schools more attractive” page 179
From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein
What are the Four places that had experiences bursts in charter organizing?
A) New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, San Diego
B) Los Angeles, Detroit, Canada, New York
C) Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Detroit, Canada
D) New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Detroit
D) New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Detroit
“Twelve percent of charter schools are now unionized, but that number may grow quickly. New York, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia have all experienced bursts in charter organizing.” page 177
From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein
- Petite Native Brooklynite
- Graduated in 2013 from a state university in Albany.
- She help organize her college slutwalk, and was part of the international protest movement against Rape.
Samantha Arpino
What was the Goal for the superintendent of Denver Public school, Susana Cordova had talked about? and what was the issue?
The goal was to negotiate for them to get closer to the middle, but DPS has passed that goal and what they had offered to the table is no longer available.
Districts and charters pay TFA $8,000 to $5,000 per corps member for coverage of the costs of the summer institute...
False
“Districts and charters pay TFA $2,000 to $5,000 per corps member, which helps cover the costs of the summer institute and the support TFA provides to its teachers during the school year.”
From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein
When singing a melody together with a friend, what dynamic level should you sing?
What was the answer to the question above, that South Carolina's fourth had to solve on the computer?
A) louder than your friend
B) Not too loud and too soft,
C) Softer than your friend
D) The same as your friend
D) The same as your friend
“When singing a melody together with a friend, what dynamic level should you sing? A) Louder than your friend B) Not too loud and not too soft C) Softer than your friend or D) the same as your friend.” (The correct answer is D.) ” Page 174
From The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein