tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88218403407510136.post9090652515771221854..comments2023-07-07T04:54:42.112-04:00Comments on Walking to School: Giant Pool of DataMary Tedrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07568681356512308199noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88218403407510136.post-34991347413826915552009-10-16T10:08:30.072-04:002009-10-16T10:08:30.072-04:00Good one. I once got on an elevator, at a major na...Good one. I once got on an elevator, at a major national conference, while in conversation with a friend. I said "I just cannot go to another session with 'data' in the title. And I think I'll throw up if I hear 'data-driven decision-making' one more time. Teachers have always made decisions based on data--but now some data is more equal than other data."<br /><br />Nancy Flanaganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00047575960944913289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88218403407510136.post-18635935706243707142009-10-11T14:17:09.729-04:002009-10-11T14:17:09.729-04:00Now I have an i-phone!! There will be no end to m...Now I have an i-phone!! There will be no end to my edification.Mary Tedrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568681356512308199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88218403407510136.post-38913896432147382482009-10-08T10:27:41.034-04:002009-10-08T10:27:41.034-04:00Mary -- thanks for highlighted this episode of TAL...Mary -- thanks for highlighted this episode of TAL... I'll definitely download! There was an intriguing story in WIRED magazine some months ago about the financial formula that intoxicated so many on Wall Street. Maybe these two stories intersect. The Wired piece is called "Recipe for Disaster" -- http://sn.im/wired-recipejohn in nchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14022767810398093754noreply@blogger.com