Dr. J-esse
@onetjesse
Mir Veln Zey Iberlebn | Baltimore via NYC | Dad (in bod and in spirit) | Ed.D. | #COYS | he/him | Assistant Professor of Education & CTL Director with a focus on Trauma-Informed Teaching & Open Pedagogy | Opinions mine | On point, all the time
Your city doesn’t have an amateur, themed, and fully self-funded synchronized swimming production every year? Can’t relate.
Holy shit Baltimore this storm - stay safe. There was just hail and our part of Pratt is flooding.
Ultimately, shorter tests are good (until we can get to no tests), but this is ridiculous framing. These tests don’t actually show anything! They’re just measures of poverty and parent education levels! There’s years and years of research saying this!
Props to @knickerbacker.bsky.social who has me crying in the club (at the coffee shop) right now.
Actually I lied this man belongs in a “fire into the sun (1% of value) line”
This article starts by him (unknowingly?) admitting why he thinks this! A three-hour, closed book exam? There is 0 learning theory that supports something like that! Don’t give those!
My son told us he wants us to watch our language on his birthday (tomorrow) and provided us this handy graphic. (I slip up sometimes but my wife never does which is why it’s funny he gave this to her)