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Excerpt from Dan Rather Reports, "Finnish First"
January 17, 2012
Part one of Dan Rather's report on Finland's education system looks inside Finnish schools to examine the practices behind the so-called "Finnish miracle."
Linda Darling-Hammond Interviewed by TOPed's John Fensterwald on Teacher Preparation
January 6, 2012
In this interview, Linda Darling-Hammond discusses directions the CCTC might take to improve teacher training programs.
Claude Steele on Stereotype Threat
November 17, 2011
Claude Steele discusses his research on stereotype threat and how it affects academic achievement.
The JREC Story
November 23, 2011
This clip provides a look at the transformation of the Julia Richman Education Complex into a thriving multi-age complex of six schools.
School of the Arts: Transforming School Culture
November 7, 2011
This clip about School of the Arts in Chicago is taken from "Windows on Conversions," which offers an up-close and vivid examination of successful school redesign.
Clover Park High School: Interdisciplinary Instruction
November 7, 2011
This clip about Clover Park High School in Lakewood, WA, is taken from "Windows on Conversions," which offers an up-close and vivid examination of successful school redesign.
Noble High School: Senior Exhibitions
November 7, 2011
This clip about Noble High School in North Berwick, ME, is taken from "Windows on Conversions," which offers an up-close and vivid examination of successful school redesign.
Kenji Hakuta on ELLs and the Common Core Standards
November 22, 2011
Kenji Hakuta discusses how the needs of English Language Learners (ELLs) will be considered in the creation of new assessments aligned with the Common Core standards.
Hillsdale High: A School Redesign Success
November 7, 2011
This clip about Hillsdale High School is taken from "Windows on Conversions," which offers an up-close and vivid examination of successful school redesign.
Linda Darling-Hammond on School Redesign
November 7, 2011
Linda Darling-Hammond introduces the concepts of school redesign for the study "Windows on Conversions."
