Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here. You can also see all my “Best” lists on instructional strategies here. Here are this week’s picks: 5 Ways to Include Writing in Reading Intervention is from Edutopia. Holy Excrement!…
I’ve begun this weekly post where I’ll be sharing resources I’m adding to The Best Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Resources or other related “Best” lists. Also, check out “Best” Lists Of The Week: Social Emotional Learning Resources. Here are this week’s picks: I’m adding this video to The Best Resources On Teens & Hearing Loss:…
25 Cities is a new online geography game created by the writer of the Google Maps Mania blog. You have accurately identify the locations of…25 cities in the U.S., and are told how close you get to their real location. I’m adding it to The Best Online Geography Games. 25 Cities is a…
SUPAI, Ariz. — Kambria Siyuja always felt like the smartest kid in Supai. Raised by educators in this tribal village at the base of the Grand Canyon, she started kindergarten a little ahead of her peers. Her teachers at Havasupai Elementary School often asked Siyuja to tutor younger students and sometimes even let her run…
Judge Extends Block on NIH Cuts kathryn.palmer… Fri, 02/21/2025 – 09:00 PM A federal judge in Massachusetts is weighing arguments on whether to enjoin the National Institutes of Health’s plan to cut billions in funding for research at universities. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer Judge Extends Block on NIH Cuts kathryn.palmer… Fri, 02/21/2025 – 09:00 PM A…
Middletown, PA – Phoenix Contact engineers head back into the classroom this week to teach sixth-grade science class at Middletown Area Middle School in Middletown, Pa. The classes are part of Phoenix Contact’s National Engineers Week celebration. Phoenix Contact has worked with the school every February since 2007. The engineers lead hands-on lessons that make…
Disability advocates are raising alarms as a lawsuit brought by Texas and 16 other states challenges Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. This key federal law protects people with disabilities from discrimination in education, health care, housing, and other areas. The legal action, Texas v. Becerra, has sparked widespread concern over its potential implications, including…
The EY organization and Microsoft announced this month the launch of the AI Skills Passport (AISP), which assists students aged 16 and older in learning about artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and how to work with and apply them to various industries and careers. This free online program is part of an ongoing social impact collaboration focused on supporting young people and…
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A ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter in Defense of DEI Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 02/21/2025 – 10:00 AM Shaun Harper identifies 11 specific actions higher ed institutions can take to uphold their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Byline(s) Shaun Harper A ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter in Defense of DEI Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 02/21/2025 – 10:00 AM…