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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Psychology of Conspiracy | Katie Novak | Atypical Assessments (2)
Professional Judgment | Rick Wormeli | Atypical Assessments
Rehumanize Each Other | Tom Hierck | Grading: Verb or Noun?
Celebrating You! | 5 Leadership Lessons | Assessing Collaboration
Attitude of Gratitude | Erik Francis | Repacking Standards
Harm of Hyperbole | Cassandra Erkens | Year-End Standards
Get it Wrong | Tara Barton | Memorization
Lead with Your Charisma | Bill Ferriter | Instructional Agility
Attention for Change | Katie Martin | Reassessment
The Debate of Ideas | Katie White | Rubrics (2)
Alberta Curriculum | Josh Ogilvie (PHE) | Rubrics
Parents | Tim Stuart | Predictions or Interventions
Details Matter | Thrive Ed. Students | 3 Big Ideas for SBG
Keeping it Real | Nicole Dimich (Thrive Ed.) | Student Accountability
Assessment Literacy | Anthony Muhammad (Pt. 2) | Final Exams
The Real World | Anthony Muhammad (Pt. 1) | Effective Feedback
Back to School Balance | Tom Guskey | Large-Scale Assessment
BONUS: Twitter | Segment Details | Book Giveaway | First Interview Guest
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