Thursday, October 16, 2003

Turning the Table: Students Rate Teachers ratemyteachers.com is a two-year old web site that invites middle and high school students to rate their teachers. The adult founder of the site says it gives a voice to students on the important question of teacher quality. Many teachers and principals are concerned about the negative tone of some comments. [Source: The Washington Post] 2:00:10 PM

Lights, Camera, Action! Students at Jacksonville's Landrum Middle School are getting a taste of what it's like to produce a local newscast. Landrum is offering four video production classes designed to teach students communication skills, which they practice by producing a daily, seven-minute broadcast of the Landrum News Network. [Source: First Coast Community] 1:58:53 PM

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