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Pat Wingert

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A fifth-grader reacts with excitement to her early lead in math specialist Josh Rosen's annual KenKen challenge. (Photo: Pat Wingert)
Posted inCommon Core, Elementary to High School, News

Are math specialists the answer to teaching better math?

by Pat Wingert October 2, 2014March 30, 2020

A few years ago, third-grade teacher Laura Metrano considered herself strictly a “language arts person.” This story also appeared in The Atlantic “I am a writer and a reader,” she said during a break in her school day at Springhurst Elementary in Dobbs Ferry, New York. As a child, she said, “I was always a […]

Second-grade teacher Vickie Boudouris goes over a work sheet her students were doing in an English Language Learner summer school class at the Cordova Villa Elementary School, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 in Rancho Cordova, Calif. File photo. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Posted inCalifornia, Common Core, Elementary to High School, News, The West

Common Core can help English learners in California, new study says

by Pat Wingert September 23, 2014October 21, 2020
Posted inCalifornia, Digital Divide, Elementary to High School, Future of Learning, News, The West

Shift to online testing drives California schools to close tech gap

by Pat Wingert June 12, 2014October 21, 2020
When fourth-grade teacher Angel Chavarin asks his students to share examples of inferences with the whole class, he gets a lot of volunteers willing to share their ideas. (Photo: Pat Wingert)
Posted inCalifornia, Common Core, Elementary to High School, News, The West

When “proficient” isn’t enough: A California school rises to the Common Core challenge

by Pat Wingert April 30, 2014October 21, 2020
Posted inCalifornia, Elementary to High School, News, The West

With new standards, will California’s youngest English learners lose their edge in math?

by Pat Wingert January 2, 2014October 21, 2020
Posted inCommon Core, Elementary to High School, News, Special Reports

The Common Core challenge in Bel Air: Delve deeper

by Pat Wingert October 15, 2013March 30, 2020
Posted inCommon Core, Elementary to High School, News, Special Reports

In Oakland, on the front lines with the Common Core

by Pat Wingert October 15, 2013March 30, 2020
Posted inCommon Core, Elementary to High School, News, Special Reports

In California, a fairly easy transition to Common Core

by Pat Wingert October 15, 2013March 30, 2020
Posted inCalifornia, Common Core, Elementary to High School, News, Special Reports, The West

With money available for Common Core, California districts study their options

by Pat Wingert October 15, 2013October 21, 2020
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