tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436223218573301613.post4958275953869653856..comments2024-01-06T16:36:00.015-08:00Comments on At the Teacher's Desk: Praying for Snow DaysJarrod Lamshedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01670550802220250080noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436223218573301613.post-47992797649986396972010-01-18T06:31:35.300-08:002010-01-18T06:31:35.300-08:00I'll offer a prayer that goes directly to the ...I'll offer a prayer that goes directly to the matter: I pray that we can evaluate students on what they can do and do do and for the disappearance of all tests of burp back information that can more easily (and less messily) be found in the clouds.John Hadley Strangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17484977903995419205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436223218573301613.post-41879595320822517312010-01-14T00:17:05.659-08:002010-01-14T00:17:05.659-08:00Nor will we have the pleasure of snowy days in thi...Nor will we have the pleasure of snowy days in this part of New Zealand. Its a balmy mid to late twenties (degrees centigrade) at the moment, dropping to a chilly 10 degrees or so at Winter, so most of the students in my class have never seen snow. I have once but it was slushy.M Webbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04213006352175006579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-436223218573301613.post-87109471366763822512010-01-11T16:42:43.364-08:002010-01-11T16:42:43.364-08:00The frustrations of standardised testing are globa...The frustrations of standardised testing are global I think! Way too much emphasis put on the results. I don't think we'll ever have the 'pleasure' of a snow day here in Adelaide.Jarrod Lamshedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01670550802220250080noreply@blogger.com