White House Chief-of-Staff Mark Meadows gave all teachers a great, though sad, example of the “ argument from ignorance ” fallacy this weekend: You can learn more about this fallacy here . I’m adding this post to The Best Multimedia Resources For Learning About Fallacies — Help Me Find More .
Q&A Collections: Entering the Teaching Profession is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. All Classroom Q&A posts on Entering the Teaching Profession (from the past nine years!) are described and linked to in this compilation post. Here’s an excerpt from one of them:
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
geralt / Pixabay I’ve been writing about, and posting a lot, about distance learning over the past several months. You can find nearly eighty related posts at my Ed Week Teacher column at All Classroom Q&A Posts on the Coronavirus Crisis . You can find all the related “Best” lists at Best Lists Of The Week: Teaching Online Amid School Closures . And you can find a number of related videos I did w
TheAngryTeddy / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : Back to ‘school’: Even the basics are complicated, so how can teachers and students get on track? is from The Seattle Times. Boston refused to close schools during the 1918 flu. Then children began to die. is from The Washington Post. Los Angeles Schools Start Classes With Ambitio
Editor’s note: Because of a miscommunication, I received this post to late to include in my Ed Week series answering the question “What key lessons that you learned in the spring are you planning to bring to the new school year and what will they look like on a day-to-day basis?” But it’s an important post, and the authors agreed to let me post their response here. William Haithcock is the princi
I’m making a change in the content of the regular feature. In addition to sharing the top five posts that have received the most “hits” in the preceding seven days (though they may have originally been published on an earlier date), I will also include the top five posts that have actually appeared in the past week. Often, these are different posts. You might also be interested in IT’S THE THIRTE
Wokandapix / Pixabay Our first day of class is September 3rd, so it’s beginning to get “real.” I did my first phase of class planning in last July (see HERE ARE DETAILED – & TENTATIVE – DISTANCE LEARNING PLANS
