April’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 MOST POPULAR POSTS
My Favorite Posts That Appeared In AprilI regularly highlight my picks for the most useful posts for each month — not including “The Best…” lists. I also use some of them in a more extensive monthly newsletter I send-out. You can see older Best Posts of the Month at Websites Of The Month (more recent lists can be found here ). You can also see my all-time favorites here . I’ve also been doing “A Look Back” series reviewing old favorite
Video: PBS NewsHour Video Interviewing National Teacher Of The Year Kurt RussellCheck out today’s PBS NewsHour interview with National Teacher of the Year Kurt Russell: It was an honor to welcome the Teachers of the Year to the White House. Our educators have a greater impact on our country’s future than anyone else – and I’m grateful for their work every single day. pic.twitter.com/dL7aXwKoMs — President Biden (@POTUS) May 1, 2022
Meme Of The Week: Fixing Printer JamsYou might also be interested in “BEST” EDUCATION MEMES OF THE YEAR – 2021 .
Meme Of The Week: Summer VacationI don’t think I’ve begun a “countdown” earlier than I have done this year and last year. You might also be interested in “BEST” EDUCATION MEMES OF THE YEAR – 2021 .
Yet ANOTHER Survey Finds That Parents Are Happy With Their Children’s SchoolsWith almost daily media articles about attacks on schools and what they might be teaching , one might think there is a groundswell of mass parental dissatisfaction with what administrators and we teachers are doing in the classroom. However, a new NPR poll finds that the vast majority of parents are pleased with what is happening in their local schools. It’s worth reading about the background and
Ed Tech DigestTen years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want to share, I began this occasional “” post where I share three or four links I think are particularly useful and related to…ed tech, including some Web 2.0 apps. You might also be interested in THE BEST ED TECH RESOURCES OF 2021 – PART ONE , as well as checking out all my edtech resources . Here are this we
Positive Review Of Our New Bookmohamed_hassan / Pixabay A Book to Help ELLs and Their Teachers Thrive is the headline of a positive review of our new book, the second edition of The ESL/ELL Teacher’s Survival Guide . It appears in Middleweb, and a “Part Two” of the review is supposed to appear next month. I’m adding it to the pos t containing links to lots of other excerpts and free materials from the book.
Highlights From The Second Week Of The Online #MLLChat_BkClub Discussion About Our New BookOpenClipart-Vectors / Pixabay The online chat about our new book continues! You can see past information about it here , along with info on how to join in! Here are this week’s highlights: I'm not sure there's a clear answer about when to reduce the use of clozes. However, an intermediate step that I like to do is have students create clozes using these guidelines: https://t.co/KyhvKOYkvk — Larry
Just Sent-Out Free Monthly Email Newslettergeralt / Pixabay I’ve just mailed out the May, 2022 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…
Updated “Best” Lists Of The Monthgeralt / Pixabay Last month I began a series where I have been revising and updating older “Best” lists. Even though I’ve always been adding new resources to each one, my process of going through each one and removing dead links or older resources that are no longer up to my standards has been pretty haphazard. I have been doing this complete revision process for each anniversary or holiday “Best
