Computerized Testing Older test takers (40 +) are passing the
GED 2002 on computer at similar rates to younger test takers They
are also finishing the essay with time to spare
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Still No Data on Primate Pass Rates
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Why I Stopped Worrying, and Learned to Love GED 2014... We
Survived GED 2002! Do I Look Worried?
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60% 43% Enroll 12% Earn a Credential Source: Crossing the
Bridge, GED Testing Service 28% Enroll Year 2
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_tOe-Xi-wU Great Things In
Motion Great Things in Motion
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Postsecondary education is not a nice thing for the few but a
necessity for the many!
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Remember Norm!
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GED Testing Estimates a Similar Pass Rate Here as For the 2002
Test College and Career Ready High School Equivalency
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Remember Webbs DOK 2!
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Problem Solving In Your Classroom . reflect on their thinking
and consolidate new mathematical ideas and problem solving
solutions? What opportunities do your students currently have to
grapple with non- routine complex tasks and to 17
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Polyas Four Steps to Problem Solving Teach Problem Solving
Strategies! 18 Polya, George. How To Solve It, 2nd ed. (1957).
Princeton University Press. Understand the problem Devise a plan
Carry out the plan Look back (reflect)
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Two painters can paint 2 rooms in 2 hours. If 12 rooms have to
be painted in 6 hours, how many painters do you need?
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RoomsWork Hours Painters = P 6 Hours * P = 24 Work Hours 6P =
24 P = 4 2 4 12 24
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Tavares bought 2 things on sale. One item was 10% off and the
other item was 20% off. He says he saved 15% altogether. Could
Tavares be right? Explain Could Tavares be wrong? Explain
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Watch for Professional Development Opportunities For 2013-14!
Google : NC Basic Skills Training Calendar Coming to a Campus Near
You!
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Communicate High Expectations! High achievement always occurs
in the framework of high expectation. - Charles Kettering
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Resources Google: PD KET GED 2014
http://pd.ket.org/course/view.php?id=5
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Now Its Your Turn! Are You Ready for GED 2014?
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1. Form Home Table Groups of 5 People 2. Each Person Will Get a
Number and Receive Part of the Algebraic Thinking Article 3.Based
on Your Numbers, Form Expert Table Groups of 4 to 5 People and
Decide How to Best Present the Information In Your Section 4. You
Will Then Return to Your Home Group and Present Your Section Jigsaw
Learning
