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Q&A Collections: Instructional Strategies is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. All Classroom Q&A posts on Instructional Strategies (from the past nine years!) are described and linked to in this compilation post. Here’s an excerpt from one of them:
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: This month’s issue of ASCD’s Educational Leadership is on grading. Here are
StockSnap / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : Teachers across the world concerned as schools reopen despite rising cases is from NBC News. Florida students head back to class amid reports of more kids catching COVID-19 is from NBC News. A summary of April-August 2020. Public school officials to Congress: Give us more money to hel
geralt / Pixabay The United Nations has declared September 8th to be International Literacy Day. You might be interested in The Best Resources For International Literacy Day .
geralt / Pixabay TED-Ed’s new video and lesson has a weird title, but has good content. You might also be interested in: IF YOU NEVER BOTHERED LEARNING ABOUT CHOMSKY’S THEORY OF UNIVERSAL GRAMMAR (LIKE ME), THE NEW TED-ED VIDEO IS FOR YOU! The Best Videos Documenting The History Of The English Language
Earlier this year , The NY Times offered free subscriptions to any U.S. high school teacher and their students who were at Title 1 schools. Now, however, they’ve expanded that offer to make it available to any and all high schools in the U.S. Apply here . Here’s their announcement : The mission of The New York Times — to seek the truth and help people understand the world — is critically importan
University and college administrators are acting like first-year K-12 teachers in dealing with the pandemic. As many articles document, they are leading with threats and punishments. The University of California campus in Davis,