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Want Insight Into Schooling? Here鈥檚 Advice From Some Top Experts

By Larry Ferlazzo 鈥 September 14, 2022 3 min read
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During the summer, I am sharing thematic posts bringing together responses on similar topics from the past 11 years. You can see all those collections from the first 10 years here.

Today鈥檚 theme highlights a series called A Look Back, where I share particularly insightful responses an educator has provided in a past column.

You can see the list following this excerpt from one of the posts:

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1. Stop Hiding Behind the Factory Model of Teaching': Rick Wormeli on Differentiation

Rick Wormeli responds to the question: 鈥淲hat is the best advice you can give to a teacher about differentiating instruction?鈥 Read more.

2. 鈥楾he Importance of White 69传媒 Having Black Teachers': Gloria Ladson-Billings on Education

Gloria Ladson-Billings responds to the question: 鈥淲hat impact can having more teachers of color have on our schools, and what needs to be done to make it happen?鈥 Read more.

3. 鈥楨ducators Get Transformed From Life-Changers Into Wardens': Chris Emdin on Urban 69传媒

Today鈥檚 A Look Back shares a portion of a lengthy interview I did with Christopher Emdin about his book, For White Folks Who Teach In The Hood...and the Rest of Y鈥檃ll Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education. Read more.

4. Don鈥檛 鈥榁eer Off-Course': Roxanna Elden on Finishing the School Year Strong

Today鈥檚 A Look Back features a response contributed by educator Roxanna Elden about finishing the school year strong. Read more.

5. 鈥楴o Easy Answers': Dan Pink on Student Motivation

Today鈥檚 A Look Back features a response contributed by noted author Daniel Pink about student motivation. Read more.

6. 鈥楲earning Follows a Spiral': Doug Fisher & Nancy Frey on Learning Transfer

Today鈥檚 A Look Back features a response contributed by educators Doug Fisher and Nancy Frey on the topic of learning transfer. Read more.

7. 鈥榃e Need Fewer John Waynes & More John Deweys': Randi Weingarten on School District Leadership

Today鈥檚 A Look Back features a response contributed by American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten on school district leadership. Read more.

8. 鈥楥hange Doesn鈥檛 Come Simply Because We Wish It': Sonia Nieto on Justice & Teaching

Today鈥檚 A Look Back features a response contributed by educator and author Sonia Nieto. Read more.

9. 鈥楢dolescents Are Complex': Jim Burke on 10 Elements of Effective Instruction

Today鈥檚 A Look Back features a response contributed by educator and author Jim Burke. Read more.


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