Four Resources For Teaching & Learning On Anti-Asian ViolenceI have a number of teaching resources at TERRIBLE STATISTIC OF THE DAY: 3,800 “HATE INCIDENTS” AGAINST ASIANS DURING PANDEMIC , and here are some I’m adding to that post: Anti-Asian Violence: What Schools Should Start Doing About It is from Ed Week.
Friday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopeningssahinsezerdincer / 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): Biden Says Schools Are On Track To Open As Promised, But Will Kids Go? is from NPR. Tracking school reopenings in C
April Is “Citizen Science Month” – Here Are A Ton Of Teaching & Learning ResourcesHere’s an explanation of Citizen Science Month from CitizenScience.org : In just a couple of years, Global Citizen Science Month (April) has grown from a single day of events, to a coordinated effort supported by SciStarter, the National Library of Medicine, Arizona State University, the Citizen Science Association, Science Friday, National Geographic and many other collaborators from around the
Most Popular Posts Of The WeekI’m making a change in the content of the regular feature. In addition to sharing the top five posts that have received the most “hits” in the preceding seven days (though they may have originally been published on an earlier date), I will also include the top five posts that have actually appeared in the past week. Often, these are different posts. You might also be interested in IT’S THE FOURTE
Today Is The Anniversary Of The Terrible Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire – Here Are Teaching & Learning ResourcesPhoto from The terrible Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire took place on this date in 1911. You might be interested in The Best Resources For Learning About The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire . Today is the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, when 146 garment workers died. Some seeking to escape the flames jumped to their deaths from the 8th floor. We remember them today an
Easter & Passover Are Coming Up – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resourcesannca / Pixabay Easter and Passover are coming up over the next few days. You might be interested in The Best Sites For Learning About Easter & Passover .
Thursday’s Must-Read Articles & Must-Watch Videos On School ReopeningsPeggy_Marco / 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): Biden to Educators: It’s Time to Open the Schools is from US News. Today, @SecCardona announced the School Reopening Tou
“Alternatives to Standardized Tests During a Pandemic Year”Alternatives to Standardized Tests During a Pandemic Year is the headline of my latest Education Week column. Three educators suggest alternatives to federally mandated standardized testing during this year undercut by COVID-19. Here are two excerpts:
Statistic Of The Day: How Are Schools Going To Support Record Numbers Of Unaccompanied Minors?Migrant teens and children have challenged three administrations, but Biden faces rush with no precedent from The Washington Post is the most recent article documenting the refugee challenge on our country’s southern Border. I have to say that it is pleasing to see that we have an administration that