By the Author of WANTED: Eight Critical Skills You Need To Succeed!
Authentic Assessment is hard to do – but it’s the way assessment of skills SHOULD be done! Authentic assessment refers to assessment tasks that resemble reading and writing in the real world and in school (Hiebert, Valencia & Afflerbach, 1994; Wiggins, 1993). Its aim is to assess many different kinds of literacy abilities in contexts […]
Read More…The new podcast, “All About Skills,” is now up on iTunes. You can check it out with the link below or simply by clicking on the icon. All About Skills
Read More…Article by Kevin Bauman and Cody Christensen in the September 11, 2018 issue of American Enterprise Institute You can read the entire report by clicking here. Key Points The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is the primary federal legislation that authorizes many training and workforce development services. These services help train job seekers with skills, […]
Read More…This is an interesting article taken from The B2B News Network. It deals (obviously) with the importance of soft skills in hiring remote developers. Remember . . . “communications” is #1 on the list of “Critical Skills.” You can access the article by clicking HERE.
Read More…The “Truth of the Matter” As described in post #2 of this series, any logical argument that will lead valid results depends upon the truth and validity of the information upon which the hypothesis is based. In other words, for a conclusion to be true and valid, the information that forms the hypothesis must be […]
Read More…