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Category Archives: Middle Level Education
Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing in Middle Level
I recently posted “Let’s Put the “Middle” Back in Middle Level” over on the Bright Futures Blog. In it, I argued that we middle level educators are being pulled away from our core values by a lot of competing priorities … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Level Education
Tagged AMLE, Education Research, Good Teaching, Helping Students Succeed
Put the Middle Back in Middle Level: Vote Mike for AMLE President Elect #WhyMikeAMLE12
The Association for Middle Level Education (formerly the National Middle School Association – NMSA) is a wonderful organization striving to be the go-to people for all things related to educating young adolescents. They are currently having their annual elections for … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Level Education
Tagged AMLE, Leadership
Is Middle School All About Grade Configuration?
There is a new study out which concludes that students take an academic plunge when they go to a 6-8 school rather than a k-8 school. The article is called The Middle Level Plunge. At first glance, it seems to … Continue reading
Posted in Branding and Buzz, Middle Level Education
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Secretary Duncan Comes Out In Support of Middle Level Education
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is the opening keynote for the Association of Middle Level Education’s NMSA Annual Conference. He split his time between prepared comments and a Q&A session where two 8th Graders and the AMLE President, Nancy Poliseno … Continue reading
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Technology to Improve Learning: Strategies for Middle Level Leaders
What should middle level school leaders know about technology? What should middle level leaders do to provide the leadership necessary for effective learning with technology in their school? When you look out among all your students, you certainly see that … Continue reading