Using Storify For “Poverty Matters When…” An Arkansas educator with the Twitter handle BaldMisery recommended I try using Storify to share the “Poverty Matters When…” tweets. Here is what I came up with: [View the story "Poverty Matters When" on Storify]
Today’s “Round-Up” Of Good School Reform Posts Here are some good recent posts on school reform related issues: On Treating Students & Educators ‘Like Rats in a Maze’ is by Diane Ravitch. I’m adding it to The Best Posts/Articles On National Research Council Finding That Carrots & Sticks Don’t ...
Photo Galleries Of The Week Obviously, photos can be great educational tools with English Language Learners and with any students (see The Best Ways To Use Photos In Lessons). I post about many photo galleries, also called slideshows. To do it in a little more organized way, ...
“The strange and wonderful world of ancient trees” The strange and wonderful world of ancient trees is a pretty amazing slideshow from Salon. I’m adding it to The Best Sites To Learn About Trees.
“Poverty Matters When…” I’m not quite sure how it all got started, but all of a sudden on Twitter tonight tons of people started sending tweets to Diane Ravitch starting “Poverty matters when…” And these were some amazing tweets. I used “Searchtastic” to bring them all ...
A Great Opportunity To Develop Your Personal Learning Network A Personal Learning Network (PLN) is the name commonly given to a group of educators who you can learn and gain support from, as well as the other way around. Online networks have dramatically enhanced the ability to develop these kinds of networks ...