johnhain / Pixabay Two States. Eight Textbooks. Two American Stories. is a new New York Times interactive comparing textbooks used in California and in Texas, and how they talk about the same topics. There are a number of similar resources in The Best Tools To Help Develop Global Media Literacy , but those compare perspectives in different countries . This Times piece is particularly interesting
Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in THE BEST ARTICLES, VIDEOS & POSTS ON EDUCATION POLICY IN 2019 – PART TWO ): Installing air filters in classrooms has surprisingly large educational benefits is from Vox. California governor proposes nearly $1 billion to tackle teacher preparation, shortages is from Ed Source. Housing vouch
I thought that new – and veteran – readers might find it interesting if I began sharing my best posts from over the years. You can see the entire collection here . Today, I’m highlighting an excerpt from one of my books that The Washington Post published. The excerpt is titled Five ways to get kids to want to read and write. Here’s an excerpt:
I’ve recently begun this weekly post where I’ll be sharing resources I’m adding to The Best Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Resources or other related “Best” lists. You might also be interested in THE BEST SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING RESOURCES OF 2019 – PART TWO Finally, check out “Best” Lists Of The Week: Social Emotional Learning Resources . Here are this week’s picks: Is a Scholarship Promise En
GraphicMama-team / Pixabay Two months ago I posted Not Sure If You’ll Find A Better Guide For Making Good Presentations Than This One… . That’s a good one. This week, The Harvard Business Review published what I think is even a better article for students headlined What It Takes to Give a Great Presentation. It’s very accessible and shares five important tips. Interestingly, both pieces are writt
jerrykimbrell10 / Pixabay I’m adding this new video from Vox to: The Best Articles Providing An “Overall” Perspective On Education Policy The Best Posts & Articles About The Importance Of Teacher (& Student) Working Conditions
Mysticsartdesign / Pixabay Was Your Life Changed by a Book? We Want to Hear About It is the headline of a very short announcement in The NY Times this morning. Here’s what it says: What book — new or old, fiction or nonfiction
