The latest news and resources in education since 2007
Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK IN EDUCATION Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007 -http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2020/09/this-week-in-education-larry-ferlazzos.html
mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Because of the pandemic, most schools in in California did not complete the annual language assessment for ELLs (called ELPAC). I’ve generally not found those assessments very helpful. This year, ELPAC scores are especially useless since they are more than fifteen months old. Given that, and bearing in mind the criticisms education researcher Dylan Wiliam has about commer
Q&A Collections: Classroom Organization is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. All Classroom Q&A posts on Classroom Organization (from the past nine years!) are described and linked to in this compilation post. Here’s an excerpt from one of them:
mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : Sacramento City Unified locks in distance learning plan. Union says teachers won’t follow it is from The Sacramento Bee. When Learning Is Really Remote: Students Climb Trees and Travel Miles for a Cell Signal is from The New York Times. What I’ve Learned From Teaching Online http
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
200degrees / Pixabay Here are four useful infographics for teaching and learning: A 3D Look at the Largest Population Density Centers is from Visual Capitalist. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About Our
