Rigid focus on seniority hurts teachers and students
There is a huge difference between protecting senior teachers from arbitrary layoffs and guaranteeing their preference in being hired for vacant positions
Read MorePosted by Michael Zwaagstra | Aug 7, 2019
There is a huge difference between protecting senior teachers from arbitrary layoffs and guaranteeing their preference in being hired for vacant positions
Read MorePosted by Michael Zwaagstra | May 14, 2019
Education schools often tilt from one useless fad to another with little practical use in actual classrooms
Read MorePosted by Michael Zwaagstra | Nov 9, 2018
Reading is not just about decoding individual words. In order to read effectively, you must also understand what you’re reading
Read MorePosted by Michael Zwaagstra | Jun 25, 2018
P.E.I. introduced standardized testing and student achievement substantially improved. Other provinces should take note
Read MorePosted by Michael Zwaagstra | May 8, 2018
Being on the front lines, teachers must implement the latest fads. Then they get blamed when the fads crash and burn
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