geralt / Pixabay I’ve just mailed out the August issue of my very simple free monthly email newsletter . It has over 3,000 subscribers, and you can subscribe here . Of course, you can also join the eighteen thousand others who subscribe to this blog daily. Here Are 8 Ways You Can Subscribe For Free…
Q&A Collections: Education Policy Issues is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. All Classroom Q&A posts on Education Policy Issues (from the past nine years!) are described and linked to in this compilation post. Here’s an excerpt from one of them:
kalhh / Pixabay I realized today that, though I have been publishing lists of the most popular posts from this blog weekly and yearly (at least for the past several years), I hadn’t brought those annual lists together. I thought readers might, or might not, find them interesting, so here they are: THE TEN MOST POPULAR POSTS IN 2020 – SO FAR THE MOST POPULAR POSTS FROM THIS BLOG IN 2019 – PART TWO
Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,186 of them categorized here ): HERE ARE DETAILED – & TENTATIVE – DISTANCE LEARNING PLANS FOR ALL MY FALL CLASSES A LOOK BACK: 2020’S BEST POSTS FROM THIS BLOG – PART ONE TERRIBLE NEWS: JOHN LEWIS HAS PASSED – LEARN ABOUT HIS LIFE THE TEN MOST POPULAR POSTS IN 2020 – SO FAR THE BEST RESOURCES ON INSTRUCTION
Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here. Of course, this is a crazy time for “classroom” instruction…. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES ON INSTRUCTION IN 2020 – PART ONE. Here are this week’s picks: 3 Brain-Based Strategies That Encourage Deeper Thinking is from Edutopia. Si
As regular readers know, at the end of each week I share the five most popular posts from the previous seven days. I thought people might find it interesting to see a list of the ten most popular posts from the previous thirty days. You might also be interested in It’s The Thirteenth Anniversary Of This Blog – Here Are The Forty All-Time Most Popular Posts. Not to mention A LOOK BACK: 2020’S BEST
Clker-Free-Vector-Images / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST VIDEO TUTORIALS ON TEACHING REMOTELY – PLEASE SUGGEST MORE! : K-12 Online Teaching Academy is from San Jose State University. To tell you the truth, I can’t figure out who actually brought this How-To Distance Teach Tutorials collection together, but it looks good.
Here are today’s additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL , and they are all from The New York Times: ‘Online School Is Not the End of the World’ ‘Home-Schooling Won’t Kill Us. Covid-19 Might.’ A Visit To The Classrooms The Kids Left Behind.
jdblack / Pixabay Marian Dingle shared this video on Twitter. It’s by ninth-grader Liv McNeil. You can read about her and the film at “For a minute-long sequence, I cut together 480 clips”: This 15-year-old director’s short film about quarantine is going viral .
mohamed_hassan / Pixabay The VirtuEL Conference took place today – it provides lots of great professional development sessions by ELL educators for ELL educators. This one was its fourth annual one. And, they invited me to give the keynote, which you can watch below. You can access all of today’s great sessions, and there are a lot of them (in addition to sessions from previous years, here . I’ll
BiljaST / Pixabay Six years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2019 – PART ONE and THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2019 – PART TWO. A
Our publisher has just released the Distance Learning chapter from our upcoming book, The ESL/ELL Teacher’s Survival Guide, 2nd edition . Please remember that is is a draft , so it hasn’t gone through the usual proofreading
