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Weekend News: The State of CCSS’s SEL

November 21, 2015Lynne Taylor9 Comments on Weekend News: The State of CCSS’s SEL

During this busy time, anti CCSS Warriors, we have much distracting us in this War Against the Core (Common Core, that is). For today’s “Tech Thursday”, I’d like to draw your attention to the Gates Foundation funded ASCD (Association for Supervision of Curriculum Development) and their push for SEL (Social Emotional Learning). SEL is a […]

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FTF: Only We Can Prevent….

October 13, 2015Lynne Taylor2 Comments on FTF: Only We Can Prevent….

Anti CC Warriors, you may be old enough to remember the “Smokey the Bear” ads used to prevent wildfires. So, what does that have to do with fighting Common Core? Plenty! Only we, the Warriors Against the Core can prevent the CCSS Machine from spreading further alignment in our nation! What We Can Continue Doing: […]

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Tech Thursday: Global Day for Education

September 17, 2015Lynne Taylor10 Comments on Tech Thursday: Global Day for Education

In today’s “Tech Thursday” article, we’ll find out how the Global Collaboration Day for Education is laced with Common Core, Workforce aligned education. A Bit of History, First: Before we get to the latest information, I wanted to provide you with a bit of history on the Global Education Conference Network. I first wrote about […]

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Tech Thursday: Career Pathways Meet Competency Based Pathways

August 6, 2015January 18, 2026Lynne Taylor5 Comments on Tech Thursday: Career Pathways Meet Competency Based Pathways

This post reviews the Achieve Inc and NASDCTEc push to connect CTE and competency based pathways and highlights policy moves like eliminating seat time competency based credits community wide stakeholder systems and aligning higher education to K 12 CBP

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RMT: Halting a CCSS/CTE aligned Workforce?

June 7, 2015January 2, 2026Lynne Taylor4 Comments on RMT: Halting a CCSS/CTE aligned Workforce?

workforce alignment tied to CCSS and CTE education policy

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Monday Musings: Learning for Whom?!

May 4, 2015Lynne Taylor4 Comments on Monday Musings: Learning for Whom?!

We all know that the CCSS Machine is sparing no expense to grab onto our student’s personal information, today’s post will highlight this particular company’s foray into the educational world. What “Learn Sprout’s” All About: According to their website, they are here to help us all with school data. That’s one thing because, in these […]

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Sic’ ‘Em Saturday: Google’s “CS First”

April 11, 2015Lynne Taylor2 Comments on Sic’ ‘Em Saturday: Google’s “CS First”

Have you heard of “Google CS First”? Well, by the end of the anti CCSS “Sic’ ‘Em Saturday”, you’ll know plenty. Thanks to one of my avid followers, I was pointed to the program. Before we get too far the “CS” refers to Computer Science, but it could be code for Core Standards, too. What’s […]

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