Friday, April 13, 2007

Articles to Think About

Performance Pay for Teachers
Source: http://www.teacherleaders.org/teachersolutions/index.php
Summary from source: teachers could earn annual supplements ranging from 5 percent to 15 percent of their base pay by increasing student learning, demonstrating advanced skills, meeting market needs and, eventually, providing leadership. Leadership activities would include mentoring new and prospective teachers, coaching and evaluating peers, building educational programs for the school and the community, and reaching out to parents.

Removing bad memories
http://health.msn.com/centers/depression/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100148859&GT1=9301
A promising idea but will this make the recipient feel more or less human?
And are bad memories necessary?

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