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ElemenTeacher I am strongly for the elimination of Standard 6. It unfairly judges teachers and puts us at odds against each other. You can't control external factors of students especially students in the Title 1 schools. I'm just lucky if I have one show up in uniform with their homework or their pencil. They have so much working against them and with Standard ...See More
Feb 2, 2016
High school Here are my EVAAS numbers from the last 3 years, from past to last year: 8.1, 3.1, 1.7. Obviously, the only explanation for this downturn is that I have totally been slacking off year after year. Could not possibly have anything to do with the students (attendance, academic initiative), the state test or state determined grade standards. Everyday I...See More
Feb 6, 2016
High school Here are my EVAAS numbers from the last 3 years, from past to last year: 8.1, 3.1, 1.7. Obviously, the only explanation for this downturn is that I have totally been slacking off year after year. Could not possibly have anything to do with the students (attendance, academic initiative), the state test or state determined grade standards. Everyday I...See More
Feb 6, 2016
Steve On 2/06/16, High school wrote:

> When the state final exam is 20&37; of course grade and their > exam grade is a 50 and we are to record a passing > for the course. > Oh, and I really appreciate that a 40 question multiple choice > test is used to assess a course for which I planned and > executed 8000+ minutes of ins...See More
Feb 7, 2016
High school
> I agree. We count the exam as 25&37; of the final grade. I
> very rarely had anyone score below a 70 but this year I
> had several. I'm convinced it is only because the bar was
> lowered and the kids are good at figuring out the minimum
> effort they need to put forth to get by. I wasn't aware
> the lowes...See More
Feb 7, 2016


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