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Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...
The latest news and resources in education since 2007

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Students Can Participate In United Nations Project – “What Are Your Hopes For The Future?”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 5h

Earlier this year, the United Nations launched a survey asking people several questions about hopes they had for their future. You can still take the survey here , and it could be a good student activity. In addition, many artists created work inspired by the question (which is connected to the United Nations 75th Anniversary). Google just announced that they have created a special online exhibit

“Moving Schools Beyond Anti-Racist Words to Action”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h

Moving Schools Beyond Anti-Racist Words to Action is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. Teacher Lorena Germán shares suggestions about how school committees formulated in response to the killing of George Floyd might move beyond words toward action. Here’s an excerpt:

This Week’s “Round-Up” Of Useful Posts & Articles On Ed Policy Issues

by Larry Ferlazzo / 13h

Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in THE BEST ARTICLES, VIDEOS & POSTS ON EDUCATION POLICY IN 2019 – PART TWO ): New teachers union boss fighting Trump, school reopening battles is from Politico. Will Pandemic-Driven Remote Instruction* Alter Familiar Teaching Practices in American Schools? is by Larry Cuban. Using Performanc

New Interactives For Students To Predict Next Tuesday’s Vote

by Larry Ferlazzo / 13h

TheDigitalArtist / Pixabay Here are some new interactives that let you model predictions for next Tuesday’s presidential election. I’m adding them to THE BEST RESOURCES FOR TEACHING ABOUT THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : Explore The Ways Trump Or Biden Could Win The Election is from Five Thirty Eight. ROAD TO 270 is from CNN. 2020 Presidential Election Interactive Map Interactive Election Map is

Everything You Wanted To Know About Parent Engagement In Schools But Were Afraid To Ask

by Larry Ferlazzo / 13h

serrano1004 / Pixabay I have over 2,100 frequently revised and updated “Best” lists on just about every subject imaginable, and you can find them listed three different ways in three different places (see Three Accessible Ways To Search For & Find My “Best” Lists ). I’m starting to publish a series where each day I will highlight the “Best” lists in a separate category. Today, it’s on Parent Enga

Interesting Video: “Clocks around the world: how other languages tell time”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 13h

nile / Pixabay I’m adding this video to The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Different Cultures:

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