Tuesday’s Must-Read Articles On School ReopeningsPexels / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : Pandemic Teacher Shortages Imperil In-Person Schooling is from The NY Times. ¿Qué significa para las escuelas la nueva variante del coronavirus? is from The NY Times. I think the safest thing to say, is we’re still learning so much about COVID. Given uncertainty and arrival of vaccines,
Five Key Lessons I’ve Learned About Distance Learning This SemesterWokandapix / Pixabay I have been regularly documenting what’s been working and what hasn’t been working, along with my fears and concerns for the future. Now that the semester is ending next week, I thought it would be useful – for both readers and for me – to share some practical reflections. Before I do that, however, here are some of my past pieces (that have appeared here, at the British Coun
New PBS NewsHour Video Segment: “Poet tapped for inauguration to spread a message of unity”Lolame / Pixabay I’m adding this new PBS NewsHour segment to THE BEST SITES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION – 2021:
Must-Read NY Times Column On Miguel Cardona’s Experience As An ELLThe Potential Plus of Having a Former ‘English Learner’ as Education Secretary is a NY Times column that every teacher of English Language Learners – and every education policymaker and district leader – is going to want to read. Here’s another excerpt: As education secretary, Mr. Cardona could push for federal funding for programs that have lagged behind the growing English learner population, a
Six Important New Resources For Learning About Martin Luther King, Jr.Here are new additions to The Best Websites For Learning About Martin Luther King,Jr: The Youthful Movement That Made Martin Luther King Jr. appeared in The NY Times. The Words of Martin Luther King Jr. Reverberate in a Tumultuous Time is from The NY Times. Don’t ask what Martin Luther King Jr. would do today and then ignore his real message is from Vox. Embrace These 4 Lessons From Dr. Martin Lu
‘We Can’t Wait Until People Feel Comfortable Talking About Race’is the headline of my latest Education Week column. White Fragility and Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in School are two of many books on race suggested by four educators. Here are some excerpts:
