Infographic: “15 Writing Lessons From Successful Authors”StockSnap / Pixabay I’m adding this infographic to The Best Writing Advice From Famous Authors : You can also find more infographics at Visualistan
“What Education Researchers Can Learn From Teachers”What Education Researchers Can Learn From Teachers is the headline of my latest Education Week column (guest-hosted by Cara Jackson). Four educators discuss how researchers can make sure they are not asking the “wrong questions.” Here are some excerpts:
Wednesday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopeningsgeralt / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING (& SHOWING) WHAT SCHOOLS LOOK LIKE DURING THE PANDEMIC (you might also be interested in SCHOOLS WENT REMOTE A YEAR AGO – HERE ARE MY CHOICES FOR THE BEST PIECES WRITTEN ABOUT SCHOOL REOPENING SINCE THEN): NYC Schools Chancellor Says Her Message To Parents Is Simple: Schools Are Safe is from NPR. Parents react with relief and out
May’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,247 Of Them!Prawny / Pixabay Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,247 of them categorized here ): THE BEST FUN VIDEOS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN 2021 – PART ONE THE BEST ONLINE LEARNING GAMES – 2021 (PART ONE) ALL 2021 MID-YEAR “BEST” LISTS IN ONE PLACE! MY BEST POSTS ON NEW RESEARCH STUDIES IN 2021 – PART ONE 2021’S BEST POSTS FROM THIS BLOG – SO F
Good Video To Show Students & Reduce Concerns About Getting Vaccinated: “COVID-19 Vaccines: How Do We Know They Are Safe?”Clker-Free-Vector-Images / Pixabay Students might have concerns about getting vaccinated against COVID 19. Danny Muth, a talented teachers at our school, found that this video was a helpful one for our students to watch. We’re having the third vaccination clinic at our school tomorrow! I’m adding this video to A BEGINNING LIST OF THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS .
My Most Popular Tweets Of The MonthPhotoMIX-Company / Pixabay I used to post weekly collections of my best tweets, and used Storify to bring them together. Unfortunately, Storify went under. Fortunately, however, Wakelet was a new tool that was able to import all of a person’s Storifys. So you can see all those previous Twitter “Best” lists here . You might also be interested in MY MOST POPULAR TWEETS OF THE YEAR and RECOMMENDATIO
Tuesday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopeningsgeralt / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING (& SHOWING) WHAT SCHOOLS LOOK LIKE DURING THE PANDEMIC (you might also be interested in SCHOOLS WENT REMOTE A YEAR AGO – HERE ARE MY CHOICES FOR THE BEST PIECES WRITTEN ABOUT SCHOOL REOPENING SINCE THEN): What will the school year look like in the fall? The fight is on is from The L.A. Times. No 10 ‘tried to block’ data on sprea
Video About – & Fairly Decent Lesson Plans From – Planet WordPlanet Word is a new Washington, D.C. museum celebrating language. Voice of America just published this video about it. The museum also has a number of lesson plans for all grades . I only did a quick review of them, but the ones I saw actually seemed pretty usable. Generally, I haven’t been that impressed by lessons I’ve seen on museum websites, so it was a pleasant surprise.
May’s Most Popular PostsAs 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 FOURTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS BLOG – HERE ARE THE FORTY ALL-TIME MOST POPULAR POSTS . Not to mention THE TWENTY MOST POPULAR
Video: Vice-President Kamala Harris’ Video Commencement Address To High School GraduatesVice-President Kamala Harris recorded this video commencement for high school seniors. You might also be interested in The Best Commencement Speeches .
