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Apangea Learning and the National Mathematics Advisory Panel

apangealearning wrote 2 months ago: To compete in the 21st century global economy, knowledge of and proficiency in mathematics is critic … more »

Tags: academic performance, Accountability, Algebra., apangea, Apangea Learning, Math, National Mathematics Advisory Panel, NCLB, No Child Left Behind

Let the Teachers Teach

apangealearning wrote 8 months ago: Lately, we have been considering the following question:  what does Apangea Learning SmartHelp real … more »

Tags: academic performance, Accountability, apangea, Apangea Learning, AYP, Differentiated Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Learning, Intervention

Raise Your Hand Texas

apangealearning wrote 8 months ago: I recently had the opportunity to exhibit at the TASB/TASA Convention in Dallas.  As is usual at tr … more »

Tags: academic performance, Accountability, apangea, Apangea Learning, No Child Left Behind, Reauthorization of NCLB, SmartHelp, SmartHelp 4.0, Texas Independent School Districts

Teaching? You've got to be kidding!

apangealearning wrote 10 months ago: Every week, I visit classrooms across the U.S. and see the same problems again and again.  It frust … more »

Tags: Math, Education Technology, Individualized Learning, AYP, Teaching, one-on-one instruction, academic performance, No Child Left Behind, NCLB

For ninth graders, academic odds are stacked against them

apangealearning wrote 10 months ago: According to a recent article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, for ninth-graders starting classe … more »

Tags: Dropout Prevention, AYP, Tutoring, academic performance, No Child Left Behind, NCLB, Accountability, Back to School, SmartHelp

As a system, we need to do better1 comment

apangealearning wrote 10 months ago: These were the words of Andres Alonso, the city chief executive officer of Baltimore.   Under the … more »

Tags: academic performance, Accountability, Andres Alonso, apangea, Apangea Learning, AYP, Baltimore, Differentiated Instruction, Education Technology

When Do the Ends Justify the Means?

apangealearning wrote 1 year ago: Everyone has had a parent tell them that “the ends do not justify the means.” Really?  Is it tr … more »

Tags: Dropout Prevention, academic performance, No Child Left Behind, NCLB, Accountability, apangea, Superintendent

Maybe it is time for all of us to consider the real “underlying causes” of student failure.2 comments

apangealearning wrote 1 year ago: “I am sure that none of you would want to rest content with the superficial kind of social analysi … more »

Tags: academic performance, Dr. Martin Luther King, US. Economics


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