Monday’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): Some schools skip student quarantines is from The Washington Post. I’m a Chicago principal. This round of state testing won’t
Videos: Today’s Google Doodle In The U.S. Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week!Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week in the United States. You can see the actual Doodle here . It’s not embeddable, but the five animated teacher stories (From StoryCorps ) that it includes are available as separate videos, and they’re all embedded below. I’m adding this post to The Best Resources To Learn About World Teachers Day .
“The Best Sources of Classroom Advice Are ‘Teachers Who Are on the Ground Every Day'”The Best Sources of Classroom Advice Are ‘Teachers Who Are on the Ground Every Day’ is the headline of my latest Education Week column. Five educators share where they think teachers should look for helpful instructional advice. Here are some excerpts:
This Week’s Resources To Support Teachers Coping With Concurrent Teaching & School ClosuresWokandapix / Pixabay I have a number of regular weekly features (see HERE IS A LIST (WITH LINKS) OF ALL MY REGULAR WEEKLY FEATURES ). This is a relatively new addition to that list. Some of these resources will be added to The Best Advice On Teaching K-12 Online (If We Have To Because Of The Coronavirus) – Please Make More Suggestions ! ; The “Best Of The Best” Resources To Support Teachers Deali
“Types Of Scientific Paper” Meme Transformed Into One On Ed Research – Create Your Own!xkcd created the above graphic, and it has turned into a meme. You can create your own here . I’m adding this post to The Best Tools For Making Internet ” Memes.” Here are a few ed-related ones that are floating around on the Web: These are the only types of educational research papers that exist according to @MKrstovic and I. Inspired by: https://t.co/h0l8VHamEe #edutwitter pic.twitter.com/rSq4C
Sunday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopeningsfernandozhiminaicela / 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 Students Are Saying About ‘Learning Loss’ During the Pandemic is from The NY Times Learning Network. I’m a
May 9th Is Mother’s Day – Here Are Teaching & Learning ResourcesPublicDomainPictures / Pixabay May 9th is Mother’s Day! You might be interested in The Best Sites For Learning About Mother’s Day .
Infographic Of The Week: “Periodic Table Of The Figures Of Speech”I’ve been sharing an infographic or two each week, and you can find previous ones here . You might also be interested in all my “Best” lists on infographics Here’s my latest pick, Periodic Table Of The Figures Of Speech , from Visual Capitalist. You can find more information on it – and a bigger version – at the link. You might also be interested in The Best Fun Videos To Teach Language Conventio
2021’s Best Posts From This Blog – So Far!Twice each year, I post my favorite posts that appeared in during the previous six months. This post is for my favorites from the first half of 2021 (and from December, 2020). You can see my choices for each of the past thirteen years here , including 2020’S BEST POSTS FROM THIS BLOG! And you can also see a list of my My All-Time Favorite Posts! Here are my choices: NON-BEST LISTS: THIRTEEN INSTR
Three Great New Videos From “Facing History” About Why We Need To Learn About Historydaseinuxd / Pixabay Facing History, the incredible Social Studies resource site, just released three great videos on “ the importance of facing our history so that we can face ourselves, make history, never forget and not repeat the injustices of the past.” I’m adding them to The Best Videos For Learning Why It’s Important To Study History :
Video: I Think Every Educator Could Benefit From Watching This Short Stacey Abrams Address On TeachersStacey Abrams just gave the commencement address to the graduates of Teachers College, Columbia University. I think every teacher could benefit from watching it – as I did! I’m adding it to: Here Are Resources For Learning