Recently I received an invitation to speak at an upcoming global education summit in Beijing. The organizers asked me to give a presentation on the two topics that have dominated my work for the last 30 years: Project Based Learning and 21st Century Skills. At the Buck Institute for Education (now PBLWorks) I created the…
The Nineteen Amendment was certified on this day in 1920. I’ve just revised and updated The Best Resources For Learning About Women’s Suffrage. The Nineteen Amendment was certified on this day in 1920. I’ve just revised and updated The Best Resources For Learning About Women’s Suffrage. anniversaries Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
susan-lu4esm / Pixabay I’m adding this infographic to The Best Sites To Learn About Climate Change: You will find more infographics at Statista I’m adding this infographic to The Best Sites To Learn About Climate Change: You will find more infographics at Statista infographics, science Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
The other day, one of my students told me that she’d been assigned the lyrics of Kendrick Lamar for her high school English class. It was the first time I had encountered a high school English assignment involving an author with whom I was wholly unfamiliar. But can we even call rapper and songwriter Kendrick…
With classes about to begin for a new semester at colleges and universities across the world, instructors and students are preparing for the common experience of the first day of class. The first day of class of any given course is something that happens only once and can be over so quickly – perhaps too…
geralt / Pixabay At least, for now, I’m going to make this a weekly feature which will highlight additions to THE BEST NEW – & FREE – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS THAT COULD BE USED IN THE CLASSROOM. Here are the latest: This could be good for ELLs. I’m adding the tweet to The Best…
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. You might also be interested in THE BEST SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING RESOURCES OF 2021 – PART ONE. Finally, check out “Best” Lists Of The Week: Social Emotional Learning Resources. Here…
Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out…
GDJ / Pixabay I’m adding this new video from the PBS NewsHour to A Beginning List Of The Best Resources For Teaching About Artificial Intelligence. I’ll be adding this to my unit on AI we do in my Theory of Knowledge class. Ironically, perhaps, I’ll be using Quizizz’s AI tool to make it an…
If you’re looking for a dynamic and rewarding career in New Jersey, you should consider getting into real estate. The first step towards building a successful career in this field is to obtain your real estate license. Luckily, you don’t have to attend traditional class-based programs anymore because you can undertake your NJ real estate…