PSA -Speak Out from Deb Cherry on Vimeo.
In my class-assigned role as a parent, I chose to encourage others to speak out about our children being subjected to a constant barrage of standardized tests. Many of these tests aren't even used to inform instruction!
21st Century from Deb Cherry on Vimeo.
This is another PSA addressing the fact that many classrooms look pretty much the same as they have for hundreds of years while our lives have been changed by technology in many other areas.
It is reminiscent of that old Rip Van Winkle joke where Rip wakes up after a 100 year sleep and is baffled by buildings and cars and planes. Then he walks into a school and says "Ah - this I recognize."
It is reminiscent of that old Rip Van Winkle joke where Rip wakes up after a 100 year sleep and is baffled by buildings and cars and planes. Then he walks into a school and says "Ah - this I recognize."