Shmoop U.S. History Photos Shmoop has a very impressive collection of U.S. History slideshowsorganized chronologically. I’m adding it to The Best Websites For Teaching & Learning About U.S. History.
The School Reform Equivalent Of Playing “Mary Had A Little Lamb” With A Stradivarius I read something truly awful today in The New York Times Magazine article, What if the Secret to Success Is Failure? But before I share what it was, I’d like to preface it by restating my concerns about a pattern I see of some school reformers ...
Tons Of Free Resources From My Books As regular readers know, I’ve authored three books that have been published, and two more will come out within the next year or so. There are a lot of free resources from them available without purchase, including excerpts, printable hand-outs, and ...
The Best Resources On Our “Becoming What We Read” Some studies have been released over the past few months finding that — in our minds — we “become” the characters about whom we read. I don’t think this is a big revelation to many of us who love reading, and prior to these studies I’ve written in ...
What Are The Most “Engaging” Education Blogs, According To PostRank? Many people are familiar with PostRank (recently acquired by Google), which ranks blogs by an engagement level. You can see their complete ranking of education blogs here, but I thought I’d share their top fifteen here: 1. Inside Higher Ed 2. ...
