In the Mindset Minute (2:36) Tom highlights the book, “The Biology of Belief” by Dr. Bruce Lipton. It is one of the most influential books in terms of Tom’s mindset and outlook on life. Then (8:36) Tom is joined by singer, songwriter, and former student Nikita Afonso to talk about her growing music career. Finally, in Assessment Corner (44:51), Tom asserts that it’s time to ask those who resist assessment and grading reform to substantiate their resistance with research, not just their opinion.
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Enough with the Fluff | Monica Burns | Would You Accept It?
Impact | Andrew Maxey | Overcorrection
Here We Go Again | George Sugai (Pt. 2) | Your Assessment Journey
I‘m Doing That! | George Sugai | Think They‘re Right
If Not Ed | Hedreich Nichols | Myths of Summative Assessment
What‘s Happened to Us? | Brian Butler | Common Assessments
Milestones | Garnet Hillman | Engineering Conversations
Machinery of Achievement | Pav Wander | Acceptable Alternatives
EduDivisiveness | Doug Reeves (Pt. 2) | Assessment Relevance
Risk is Reward | Doug Reeves (Pt. 1) | Targeted Feedback
Fear of Regret | Tina Boogren | Method vs Format
Shine Bright | Luis Cruz | Don‘t Overthink It
Disproving the Theory | Phyllis Fagell | The Allure of Quick
Second Opinions | Cathy Vatterott | Peer Assessment
Present as Epilogue | Rachel Carrillo Fairchild | No Point-Fives
Are We Too Serious? | Greg Wolcott | Willing & Able
Summer Series: Trauma-Informed Education
Summer Series: Women in Leadership
Summer Series: Standards-Based Grading
Summer Series: Social-Emotional Learning
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