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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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Here’s Info On “Public Domain Day”
by Larry Ferlazzo / 2h
geralt / Pixabay This is from Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain : On January 1, 2021, copyrighted works from 1925 will enter the US public domain, 1 where they will be free for all to use and build upon. These works include books such as F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway, Ernest Hemingway’s In Our Time, and Franz Kafka’s The Trial (in the origin
Wednesday’s Must-Read Articles & Must-Watch Videos On School Reopenings
by Larry Ferlazzo / 4h
MIH83 / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL Covid testing plans leave England’s school leaders guessing is from The Guardian.
Depressing Statistic Of The Day: A Lot of Our Students Have Disappeared Since Last Spring
by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h
Report Estimates 1 to 3 Million Students Missing From School Since March, But Data on Disrupted Learning is ‘At Best a Moving Target’ is an article that appeared in The 74 in late October about research on this issue, and NPR published a less detailed piece this morning about it. I’ve never met or heard from several students who are on my rosters, despite many attempts to connect. And others are,
A Look Back: What My Students Say About Teachers Mispronouncing Their Names
by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h
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 . This post originally appeared in 2013. I’m a big advocate of teachers making a point to pronounce student names correctly (see The Best Resources On The Importance Of Correctly Pronouncing Student Names ). I always do a lesson on names
“Author Interview: ‘Reading & Writing with English Learners'”
by Larry Ferlazzo / 18h
Author Interview: ‘Reading & Writing with English Learners’ is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. Authors Valentina Gonzalez & Melinda Miller answer questions about their book Reading & Writing with English Learners: A Framework for K-5. Here’s an excerpt:
This Was Interesting – Biden Says He Wants K-8 Schools Open In 100 Days; Doesn’t Mention Secondary Ones
by Larry Ferlazzo / 18h
President-Elect Biden spoke today about the pandemic, and said his goal was to open K-8 schools in his first 100 days. I might be wrong but, though he’s talked about reopening schools in his first 100 days, I believe this is the first 

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