http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/ Classical education, homeschooling, gifted education, education, public school Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:58:46 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/#comment-633 APs for all, reality be damned! « Humanity by Starlight Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:16:59 +0000 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-633 [...] what are schools doing? They are forcing every sophomore to take at least 1 AP class. They are reaching gifted identificaiton rates upwards of 40%, then using this to [...] [...] what are schools doing? They are forcing every sophomore to take at least 1 AP class. They are reaching gifted identificaiton rates upwards of 40%, then using this to [...]

]]> http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/#comment-234 Alasandra & The Cats Mon, 12 May 2008 01:11:22 +0000 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-234 Just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed your post. I can so relate to the gifted students post. I can also relate to the English teach that couldn't spell post. In 11th grade I not only had an English teacher that couldn't spell I had one that couldn't manage to speak proper English. To make it worse it was an Honors English Class. Just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed your post. I can so relate to the gifted students post. I can also relate to the English teach that couldn’t spell post. In 11th grade I not only had an English teacher that couldn’t spell I had one that couldn’t manage to speak proper English. To make it worse it was an Honors English Class.

]]> http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/#comment-125 A Teacher's Life Blog Carnival - March 31, 2008 | Lesson Plans Tue, 01 Apr 2008 22:38:27 +0000 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-125 [...] presents Don?t Know Much About His-to-ry? posted at Lorem Ipsum, saying, “A sharp critique of a school’s plan to require all [...] [...] presents Don?t Know Much About His-to-ry? posted at Lorem Ipsum, saying, “A sharp critique of a school’s plan to require all [...]

]]> http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/#comment-93 Adso Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:13:50 +0000 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-93 Yep, exactly. Ever wonder if there's an evil cabal between Newsweek and the College Board?? Yep, exactly. Ever wonder if there’s an evil cabal between Newsweek and the College Board??

]]> http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/#comment-92 penelope Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:33:14 +0000 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-92 Most Virginia high schools already have no entrance requirements for AP (for the reasons you state) and push it inappropriately on unprepared students. No requirements, yet, but I'm keeping my fingers crossed that they don't hear about RHS. It is all about the rankings, and the rankings publish AP enrollment, not AP scores. Most Virginia high schools already have no entrance requirements for AP (for the reasons you state) and push it inappropriately on unprepared students. No requirements, yet, but I’m keeping my fingers crossed that they don’t hear about RHS. It is all about the rankings, and the rankings publish AP enrollment, not AP scores.

]]> http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/2008/03/15/ap-or-not-ap-that-is-the-question/#comment-91 Carnival of Education #163: Spring Break 2008 Edition | So You Want To Teach? Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:30:43 +0000 http://adsoofmelk.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-91 [...] of Melk presents Don’t Know Much About His-to-ry? posted at Lorem [...] [...] of Melk presents Don’t Know Much About His-to-ry? posted at Lorem [...]

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