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A VERY BUSY DAY Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007

Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007

A VERY BUSY DAY
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...
The latest news and resources in education since 2007


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Useful Teaching Video: “U.S. Presidential Election Results (1789-2020)”
AnnaliseArt / Pixabay I’m adding this new video to: THE BEST RESOURCES FOR TEACHING ABOUT THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION The Best Sites To Learn About U.S. Presidents
My Latest BAM! Radio Show Is On “Using Education Data: What Works, What Doesn’t”
Using Education Data: What Works, What Doesn’t is the topic of my latest ten-minute BAM! Radio show. I’m joined by Cindy Garcia, Lauren Nifong and Deedy Camarena, who have all contributed written commentaries to my Education Week Teacher column. I’m adding it to All My BAM Radio Shows – Linked With Descriptions .

Sunday’s Must-Read Articles & Must-Watch Videos About School Reopenings
stux / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : ‘Please Turn Your Microphone Off’: Hybrid Learning From The Classroom is from an NPR affiliate. To Combat Learning Loss, New Project Hopes to Test and Scale ‘High Impact’ Tutoring is from Ed Week. ‘Don’t Get Gaggled’: Minneapolis School District Spends Big on Student Surveillance Tool, Rai
Google Doodle Video Collection Can Provide Good Lesson Introductions
Everybody knows about Google Doodles. You can see a collection of all of them here , and many of their images would work as nice introductions to lessons, asking questions like “What do you notice? What do you wonder?” What I didn’t know, though, was that there is a collection of Google Doodle videos on YouTube, and many would serve as great introductions for lessons. There aren’t a huge number o
A Look Back: The Difference Between “Good” Teaching & “Successful” Teaching – And What This Means For The This School Year
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 . I’m starting with posts from earlier this year. Ted Appel, our school’s former – and great – principal, talked about the importance of looking at teacher “input” instead of student “output” when considering if a teacher is doing good w
Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week
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: The National Museum of the American Indian has a collection of lessons and m
Saturday’s Must-Read Articles & Must-Watch Videos On School Reopenings
geralt / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : Schools start closing — or delay reopening — as covid-19 cases jump across the country is from The Washington Post. A group of Philadelphia researchers sees ‘no-win situation’ when it comes to schools. is from The NY Times. Surges in COVID cases are upending school reopening plans across
Ruby Bridges Integrated An All-White School In Louisiana On This Day In 1960 – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources
viarami / Pixabay Ruby Bridges is famous for, as a first-grader, integrating an all-white school in Louisiana on this day in 1960. You might be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT RUBY BRIDGES .