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Just Sent-Out Free Monthly Email Newsletter
geralt / Pixabay I’ve just mailed out the February issue of my very simple free monthly email newsletter . It has over 3,000 subscribers, and you can subscribe here . Of course, you can also join the eighteen thousand others who subscribe to this blog daily. Here Are 8 Ways You Can Subscribe For Free…
New Resources For Black History Month
Here are new additions to The Best Sites To Teach About African-American History : Black History Is About More Than Oppression is from Education Week. Here are a ton of resources from Facing History. Black History Month is from Oprah Magazine. Black History Month Lessons & Resources is from The NEA. The Library of Congress has a ton of teacher and student resources .
Monday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopenings
geralt / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : THE LATEST ON CHICAGO: CPS, CTU still without deal; in-person learning pushed back to Tuesday While Biden pushes to reopen schools, Europe moves in the opposite direction is from The Washington Post. The racial disparities over who is returning to D.C. classrooms puts equity spotlight on
January’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,230 Of Them!
Prawny / Pixabay Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,230 of them categorized here ): THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING & TEACHING ABOUT THE POSSIBLE SECOND IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT TRUMP WAYS TO TEACH ABOUT TODAY’S INSURRECTION – SHARE YOUR OWN INCREDIBLE TWEETS ABOUT TODAY’S INSURRECTION AT THE U.S. CAPITOL THE BEST SITES FOR LEARNING ABOUT TH
Good Advice On Talking With People Who Disagree With You – With Some Blind Spots
Adam Grant has a useful column in today’s NY Times, and it also contains a lot of great links. It’s headlined The Science of Reasoning With Unreasonable People . He provides helpful advice on how to talk with people who disagree with you and, in fact, reflects some of what I’ve written in Leading With Inquiry, Not Judgment . However, I think it’s important to point out that I think this kind of a
“Pandemic Lessons for a Post-COVID Classroom”
Pandemic Lessons for a Post-COVID Classroom is the headline of my latest Education Week column. Five educators share ideas for lessons learned this year that will carry over when they return to “normal” classrooms.
January’s Most Popular Posts
As regular readers know, at the end of each week I share the five most popular posts from the previous seven days. I thought people might find it interesting to see a list of the ten most popular posts from the previous thirty days. You might also be interested in It’s The Thirteenth Anniversary Of This Blog – Here Are The Forty All-Time Most Popular Posts. Not to mention THE TWENTY MOST POPULAR
Here Are Model Lesson Ideas For Our New ELL Support Class
geralt / Pixabay Our school is really trying hard to provide extra support for our English Language Learners during this time of full-time distance learning. My two ELL classes are the only ones in the school meeting five days a week (all others meet three days), and we’re providing those additional classes with no support from our district (even though it is now receiving an unexpected $200 mill
Sunday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopenings
geralt / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL : CPS, CTU make progress with several tentative agreements, but strike still looms is from The

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