tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post5958143326287408935..comments2024-03-26T07:07:14.304-07:00Comments on Teacher Tom: Student AssessmentsTeacher Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14606781724784785338noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-87234671347584712232011-09-07T11:11:19.341-07:002011-09-07T11:11:19.341-07:00I am posting this on the office door! Thank you fo...I am posting this on the office door! Thank you for your contributions, Teacher Tom!Go Beyond The Classroomhttp://gobeyondtheclassroom.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-30614491369587858692011-08-09T18:31:56.436-07:002011-08-09T18:31:56.436-07:00Great post. Well said! Thank you.Great post. Well said! Thank you.Melissa @ The Chocolate Muffin Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03188770507092063326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-17133772971806863442011-08-08T15:02:31.056-07:002011-08-08T15:02:31.056-07:00I'm happier for just reading this!I'm happier for just reading this!Males in Early Childhoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11064609037937034152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-85147277346304547802011-08-08T07:36:20.706-07:002011-08-08T07:36:20.706-07:00Thanks, Tom. Wise words. I can't think of any ...Thanks, Tom. Wise words. I can't think of any better achievement goals.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11397525011462974857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-5874768848581395842011-08-08T04:33:49.833-07:002011-08-08T04:33:49.833-07:00You said it, and well. I love that I work in a pla...You said it, and well. I love that I work in a place that values all that you mentioned and lets parents know that's our objective. You are an inspiration for me to stretch even more with the projects and ideas to work with the preschoolers. Thank-you for this great blog and your creative thinking.Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861943749772676899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-60268978227765450982011-08-07T22:16:27.922-07:002011-08-07T22:16:27.922-07:00I'm a special ed teacher who is expected to ha...I'm a special ed teacher who is expected to have students reach proficiency on a standardized test. The growth my students make can't be measured by a standardized test. However, their GNH, mine, and the GNH of their parents are constantly through the roof due to their progress. I'm with you all the way!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-65320085508332751332011-08-07T20:46:24.507-07:002011-08-07T20:46:24.507-07:00Thanks for sharing this post. Agree fully to what ...Thanks for sharing this post. Agree fully to what you have shared.Deehttp://www.prunenurture.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-71510303418274732942011-08-07T19:59:55.037-07:002011-08-07T19:59:55.037-07:00What a great reminder, and something that I will d...What a great reminder, and something that I will definitely use in my vocabulary in the future! Thank you!Brianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345771870115403682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-40623513856932388162011-08-07T18:13:43.793-07:002011-08-07T18:13:43.793-07:00Excellent captivation of the vital importances of ...Excellent captivation of the vital importances of social/emotional skills. Adore the inclusion of captions and pictures. This is reassuring and inspirational to me!Thank you!Lisa_Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10452083282550747517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-38322572387398227622011-08-06T15:18:07.199-07:002011-08-06T15:18:07.199-07:00By this measure, it seems we are electing the most...By this measure, it seems we are electing the most uneducated to govern us in my country... perhaps I'll move to Bhutan! lol<br /><br />I am SO reposting this. :)Aunt Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08799746597313773030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-41684354530100166052011-08-06T15:07:14.006-07:002011-08-06T15:07:14.006-07:00One of my posts earlier this summer was about Joy ...One of my posts earlier this summer was about Joy -- and our ability to see the joy rise as the children were learning through play in their new outdoor natural playspace... i read your post with joy in my heart, and tears of inspiration in my eyes... well said, and thank you.<br />namaste <br />dawnDawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16914248025313621826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-23224264554206227462011-08-06T12:57:23.819-07:002011-08-06T12:57:23.819-07:00One of my bulletin boards early in the year asks p...One of my bulletin boards early in the year asks parents what they want their child to be like when grown and inviting them to post their answers. NO ONE says they want a straight-A student or a Harvard grad. They want their kids to become loving, curious, self confident adults. This year I'm going to keep their answers and do a bulletin board with photos of the kids illustrating those answers.Barbara Zaborowskinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-64926397969151549212011-08-06T11:15:26.444-07:002011-08-06T11:15:26.444-07:00How often should children be tested? I think about...How often should children be tested? I think about once an hour..."Hey is there anyone here who didn't get five plus five equals ten? Hello, anybody?"Buddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16997211800304715334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-42751213340904249532011-08-06T09:47:37.283-07:002011-08-06T09:47:37.283-07:00As ever insightful and spot on!As ever insightful and spot on!Play is Importanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09820551037685017239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15932919.post-89502078363202379102011-08-06T07:44:23.133-07:002011-08-06T07:44:23.133-07:00I couldn't agree with you more. Your'e the...I couldn't agree with you more. Your'e the man, Teacher Tom!Weenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03172228653750273802noreply@blogger.com