4. VIRTUAL INSANITY
2020 FALL TOUR
10/03 Arizona Association for gifted and talented
10/08 Mississippi association for gifted children
10/10 virginIa association for gifted children
10/12 Kansas association for the gifted, talented,
and creative
10/15 Alabama Association for Gifted Children
10/16 Washington Association of Educators for
the Talented and Gifted
10/16 Maryland Educators of Gifted Students
10/19 Wisconsin Association for Talented & Gifted
10/24 Michigan Association for Gifted Children
11/05 Texas association for gifted & talented
11/12-17 NAGC REIMAGINED VIRTUAL CONFEReNCE
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5. May you live in interesting
times.
May you live in
interesting times.
23. Transforming American Education
National Education Technology Plan 2010
U.S. Department of Education
Office of Educational Technology
LearningPowered by Technology
46. We shall not cease from exploration,
and the end of all our exploring
will be to arrive where we started
and know the place for the first time.
T.S.Eliot
57. The real voyage of
consists not in seeking new landscapes,but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust
consists not in seeking new landscapes,but in having new eyes.
60. FEBRUARY | 2020
Foreword and Executive Summary by
Amber M. Northern and Michael J. Petrilli
By Seth Gershenson
TheImpactofRigorousGrading
PracticesonStudentAchievement
What happens
when we hold
students to a high
set of standards
rather than
simply giving
them an easy A?
61. FINDING 1:
Students learn
more from
teachers who have
higher grading
standards.
FEBRUARY | 2020
Foreword and Executive Summary by
Amber M. Northern and Michael J. Petrilli
By Seth Gershenson
TheImpactofRigorousGrading
PracticesonStudentAchievement
62. FINDING 2:
Teachers with
higher grading
standards improve
their students’
performance in
subsequent
math classes up to
two years later.
FEBRUARY | 2020
Foreword and Executive Summary by
Amber M. Northern and Michael J. Petrilli
By Seth Gershenson
TheImpactofRigorousGrading
PracticesonStudentAchievement
63. FINDING 3:
Teachers with
higher grading
standards
significantly
improve the
learning outcomes
of all student
subgroups.FEBRUARY | 2020
Foreword and Executive Summary by
Amber M. Northern and Michael J. Petrilli
By Seth Gershenson
TheImpactofRigorousGrading
PracticesonStudentAchievement