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August 26, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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August’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted in August (and a couple of late July):

The Best Applications For Sending Online Video Messages — July, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Flooding In Pakistan — July, 2010

A Beginning “The Best…” List Of Free & Decent Online Practice Sites For State Tests — Help Me Add More! — August, 2010

The Best Sites For International Day Of The World’s Indigenous People — August, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Russian Fires – August, 2010

Part Fifty Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — August, 2010

The Best Resources For Helping Teens Learn About The Importance Of Sleep — August, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Northern Lights — August, 2010

My Best Posts On “School Reform” – August, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Constitution Of The United States — August, 2010

The Best Web Applications That Lets Multiple People Upload Their Photos To One Place — August, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Different Cultures — August, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Meteor Showers — August, 2010

Part Fifty-One Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — August, 2010

The Best Posts About The LA Times Article On “Valued-Added” Teacher Ratings — August, 2010

The Best Third-Party Twitter Apps That Don’t Require Your Password — August, 2010

The Best Posts About Getting Our Students To Attend College — August, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About Formative Assessment — August, 2010

My Best Posts Related To Twitter — August, 2010

The Best Ways To Create Online Video Playlists — August, 2010

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July 28, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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July’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted in July:

The Best “When I Say Jump” Online Sites For Practicing English — July, 2010

“Part Forty-Eight Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly” — July, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Summer — July, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About Effective Student & Teacher Assessments — July, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Famous Buildings — July, 2010

Part Forty-Nine Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — July, 2010

My Best Posts On Classroom Management — July, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About Genocide — July, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The London 2012 Olympics — July, 2010

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July 2, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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June’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted in June (along with a couple I wrote in late May after I had published the May “round-up”):

The Best Sites For Learning About Immigration In The United States — May, 2010

My Best Posts On Books: Why They’re Important & How To Help Students Select, Read, Write & Discuss Them — May, 2010

My Best Posts About Helping Students Develop Their Capacity For Self-Control — June, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Flag Day — June, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Korean War — June, 2010

The Best Online Resources For Teaching & Learning About World War II (Part Two) — June, 2010

“Part Forty-Seven Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly” — June, 2010

The Best Tools For Cutting-Out & Saving Portions Of Online Videos — June, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The History Of Technology — June, 2010

The Best Ways To Use Photos In Lessons — June, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About The “Value-Added” Approach Towards Teacher Evaluation — June, 2010

My Best Posts For Tech Novices (Plus One From Somebody Else) — June, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Spies — June, 2010

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May 25, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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May’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in May (along with a couple I wrote in late April after I had published the January “round-up”):

The Best Sites For Learning About The World Cup — April, 2010

The Best Sites That Show Statistics By Reducing The World & The U.S. To 100 People — April, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About Arizona’s New Immigration Law — April, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About The Gulf Oil Spill — April, 2010

Part Forty-Six Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — April, 2010

My Best Posts On Parent Engagement So Far This Year — May, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About The Times Square Car Bomb — May, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About Trees — May, 2010

The Best Resources To Learn About The Vietnam War — May, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Flooding In Tennessee — May, 2010

My Best Posts On Students Evaluating Classes (And Teachers) — May, 2010

The Best Collections Of Funny Signs (For Use In English Classes) — May, 2010

My Best Posts On “Motivating” Students — May, 2010

My Best Posts On Students Setting Goals — May, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Mount St. Helens Eruption — May, 2010

The Best Sites For Ideas On Making Simple Musical Instruments — May, 2010

The Best Resources For World Biodiversity Day (& Endangered Species Day) — May, 2010

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April 25, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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April’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in April (along with a couple I wrote in late March after I had published the January “round-up”):

The Best Images Of Scary Views — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Creating Sentence Scrambles — March, 2010

Not The “Best,” But A List… Of Online Video Editors — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Walking In Someone Else’s Shoes — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Cooperative Learning Ideas — April, 2010

My Best Posts On How To Prepare For Standardized Tests (And Why They’re Bad) — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Spring Season — April, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About…Happiness? — April, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About Genocide In Rwanda — April, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About Anne Frank — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The American Civil War — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Nuclear Weapons — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Creating Personalized “Newspapers” Online — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Possible Life On Other Planets — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The Volcano In Iceland — April, 2010

The Best Online Applications For Creating Panoramas — April, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Penguins — April, 2010

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March 24, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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March’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in March (along with a couple I wrote in late February after I had published the January “round-up”):

The Best Online Resources To Learn About King Tut — February, 2010

The Best Resources For Showing Students Why They Should Continue Their Academic Career — February, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About The Earthquake In Chile (& Possible Tsunami) — February, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About Multiple Intelligences — March, 2010

The Best Resources To Learn About The U.S. Census — March, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About “Word Clouds” — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Gaining A Basic Understanding Of Adjectives — March, 2010

The Best Images Of Spectacular Bridges (& How Students Can Make Their Own) — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Animals — March, 2010
The Best Sites To Learn About The Internet — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Prehistoric Cave Paintings — March, 2010

A Compilation Of “The Best…” Lists About Natural Disasters — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Human Evolution — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Daylight Savings Time — March, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About The War In The Pacific — March, 2010

The Best Online Resources For Learning About Health Care Reform — March, 2010

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February 23, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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February’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in January (along with a couple I wrote in late October after I had published the January “round-up”):

The Best Sites To Learn About The Greensboro Sit-Ins (It’s The Fiftieth Anniversary) — January, 2010

The Best “Tech” Blogs For Learning About New Web Applications — January, 2010

The Best Movie Scenes To Use For English-Language Development — February, 2010
The Best Sites For Learning About “Cool” Cars (& Designing Your Own!) – February, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About Pandas — February, 2010

Part Forty-Five Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly
– February, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About Canada — February, 2010

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January 27, 2010
by Larry Ferlazzo
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January’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in January:

The Best Sites To Learn About Los Angeles — January, 2010

The Best Sources For Interactive Infographics
— January, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About The World’s Tallest Buildings — January, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Weird-Looking Creatures (And For Making Your Own!) — January, 2010

The Best Sites For Online Photo-Editing & Photo Effects — January, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About The Vancouver Winter Olympics — January, 2010

The Best Resources For Learning About Human Trafficking Today — January, 2010

The Best Sites To Learn About The Earthquake In Haiti
— January, 2010

Part Forty-Four Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly – January, 2010

The Best Places To Learn About (And View Video Clips Of) Teachers In The Movies — January, 2010

The Best Sites For Learning About Nutrition & Food Safety — January, 2010
The Best Online Collections Of PowerPoints For Teachers — January, 2010
The Best Sites To Learn About Australia — January, 2010

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December 26, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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December’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in December (of course, you can find all 340 or so of them here):

The Best Sites To Learn About Climate Change — December, 2009

My Best Posts & Articles About Building Parent Engagement In Schools — 2009

The Best Collections Of “The Best” Pieces Of Art Ever Created — December, 2009

The Best Spelling Sites — December, 2009

The Best Online Health Assessments For ELL’s — December, 2009

The Best Social Studies Websites — 2009

The Best Science & Math Sites — 2009

The Best Interactive Infographics — 2009

The Best Articles (And Blog Posts) Offering Practical Advice To Teachers — 2009

The Best “The Best…” Lists Of 2009

The Best Year-End Collections Of Images — 2009

My Best Posts In 2009 (That Weren’t “The Best…” Lists)

Part Forty-Three Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — December, 2009

The Best From “Interviews Of The Month” 2009

The Best “Decade In Review” Sites

The Best Sites To See “Photos That Changed The World”
— December, 2009

The Best Places To Find The Most Popular (& Useful) Resources For Educators — 2009

The “Best” TED Talks (Well, Really, The Ones I Use With My Classes) — December, 2009

Part Two Of The Best “Fun” Sites You Can Use For Learning, Too — 2009

The Best Ways To Find Fun (& Somewhat Useful) Videos On The Web

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November 29, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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November’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in November (of course, you can find all 340 or so of them here):

The Best Sites For Teachers Of English Language Learners — 2009

The Best Sites To Learn And Teach About The Hajj — November, 2009

The “Best” Articles (And Blog Posts) About Education Policy — 2009

The Best Tools For Making Screencasts — November, 2009

The Best Reflective Posts I’ve Written About My Teaching Practice — 2009

Part Forty-One Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — November, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About Walls That Separate Us
— November, 2009

The Best Ways ESL/EFL/ELL Teachers Can Develop Personal Learning Networks — November, 2009

The Best Tools For Keeping Your Own Website Or Blog “Healthy” — November, 2009

The Best Online Resources For Teaching & Learning About World War II (Part One) — November, 2009

The Best Search Engines For ESL/EFL Learners — 2009

The Best Online Resources For Helping Students Learn To Write Persuasive Essays — November, 2009

The Best Websites For English Language Learner Students — 2009

The Best Resources To Learn About The Convention On The Rights Of The Child — November, 2009

The Best Lists Of “Best Places To Live” — November, 2009

The Best Resources For Learning About World Toilet Day & The Issue Of Public Sanitation In The Third World
— November, 2009

The Best Sites For Learning & Teaching About The Day Of The Virgin Of Guadalupe — November, 2009

The Best Places To Find Lyrics On The Web — November, 2009

The Best Online Resources To Learn About Charles Darwin — November, 2009

The Best Sites For Teaching About Latitude & Longitude — November, 2009

The Best Sites For Learning Spanish Online — November, 2009

The Best Places To Find Quotations On The Web
— November, 2009

Part Forty-Two Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — November, 2009

The Best Online Resources For Learning About Eid al-Adha

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October 29, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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October’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in October (of course, you can find all 340 or so of them here):

The Best Websites For Learning About Multiple Holidays & Anniversaries — October, 2009

The Best Resources To Learn About World Teachers Day — October, 2009

The Best Web 2.0 Applications For Education — 2009 — October, 2009

The Best Online Resources For Drivers Education & Car Information — October, 2009

The Best Websites To Learn About The Hmong — October, 2009

The Best Resources For Using Puppets In Class — October, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About The Nobel Peace Prize — October, 2009

The Best Sites For Images Of Fall Foliage (& For Teaching About The Season)
— October, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About World Food Day
— October, 2009

The Best Resources To Learn About The Loma Prieta Earthquake — October, 2009

The Best Online Personality, Career, Political & Just Plain Fun Quizzes — October, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About Robots — October, 2009

The Best Sites For Learning About Diwali — October, 2009

The Best Sites For Students To Create & Participate In Online Debates — October, 2009

The Best Ways To Back-Up Your Computer & Online Work — October, 2009


Part Forty Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly
— October, 2009

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September 30, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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September’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in September (of course, you can find all 320 or so of them here):

The Best Online Carbon Calculators — September, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About The September 2009 California Wildfires — September, 2009

The Best Online Interactive Exercises For Writing That Are Not Related To Literary Analysis — September, 2009

The Best Sites Where Students Can Plan Virtual Trips — September, 2009

The Twenty Blogs I Read First… — September, 2009

The Best Resources For Learning About Homework Issues — September, 2009

The Best “Fun” Sites You Can Use For Learning, Too — 2009 — September, 2009

The Best Resources For Learning About Mexico’s Independence Day — September, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About Georgia’s Floods — September, 2009

The Best Online Resources To Teach About Plagiarism — September, 2009

The Best Resources For Learning Research & Citation Skills — September, 2009

The Best Web Resources For Learning About HIV & AIDS — September, 2009

Part Thirty-Nine Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — September, 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About The Tsunami In American Samoa — September, 2009

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August 29, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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August’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in August (of course, you can find all 300 or so of them here):

The Best Sources For Free & Accessible Printable Books

The Best Sites To Teach & Learn About Ramadan

The Best Sites For Learning Online Safety

The Best Resources For Learning About The Warsaw Uprising

The Best Resources For Learning About The Atomic Bombings Of Japan

The Best Resources To Learn About Copyright Issues

The Best Teacher Resources For Online Student Safety & Legal Issues

The Best Resources For Finding And Creating Virtual Field Trips

The Best Websites For Learning About Labor Day

The Best News/Current Events Websites For English Language Learners — 2009

The Best Sites For Students To Record Audio By Phone

Not “The Best,” But “A List” Of Ways To Convert PDF & Word Documents

Part Thirty-Eight Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly

The Best Online Learning Games — 2009

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July 26, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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July’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in July (of course, you can find all 300 or so of them here):

The Best Sites To Help ELL’s Learn Idioms & Slang

The Best Images Of Weird, Cool & Neat-Looking Buildings (& Ways To Design Your Own)

The Best (& Most Thoughtful) Blogs On “Big Picture” Education Issues

The Best Guides To ESL/EFL/ELL Terminology

The Best Sites To Learn About The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

The Best “Language Maps”

The Best Sites Where ELL’s Can Learn Vocabulary

The Best “Practical” Ed Tech Blogs

The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly — 2009

The Best Sites To Learn About Advertising

The Best Sites For Learning About Nelson Mandela

The Best Twitterers For Sharing Resource Links

The Best Sites For Learning How To Tell Time

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June 25, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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June’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in May (of course, you can find all 300 or so of them here).  I’ve also includes a few I posted right at the very end of May — after I published a collection of May’s lists:

The Best Sites To Learn About The U.S. Supreme Court

The Best Ways To Find Other Classes For Joint Online Projects

The Best Sources Of Ideas For Simple Classroom Science Experiments

The Best Places To Find Online Video Games For Language-Learning

A Beginning List Of The Best Resources For Learning About Facebook

The “Best” Blog Carnivals

The Best Sources Of Advice For Teachers (And Others!) On How To Be Better Bloggers

The Best Teacher Resources For “TED Talks”

The Best Websites For Learning About The Fourth Of July

The Best Sources For Advice On Using Flip Video Cameras

The Best Teacher Resources For “Foldables”

The Best Sites Where Students Can Learn About Inventions

The Best ESL/EFL Blogs

The Best Sites For Learning About The Protests In Iran

Part Thirty-Three Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly

The Best Sites For Learning About World Refugee Day

Part Thirty-Six Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly

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May 26, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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May’s “The Best…” Lists

Here’s my monthly round-up of “The Best…” lists I’ve posted in May (of course, you can find all 260 of them here):

Part Thirty-Five Of The Best Ways To Create Online Content Easily & Quickly

The Best Places To Find New Educational Websites

The Best Places To Read & Write “Choose Your Own Adventure” Stories

The Best Websites For Learning About Memorial Day

The Best Online Videos Showing ESL/EFL Teachers In The Classroom

The Best Online “Chatbots” For Practicing English

The Best Sites To Learn About The California Wildfires

The Best “I Spy” (Hidden Object) Games For Vocabulary Development

The Best Sites For Learning About New York City

The Best Sites To Learn About The Hubble Telescope

The Best “Week In Review” Sites For English Language Learners

The Best Ways For Students To Create Their Own Online Art Collections

The Best Images Taken In Space

The Best Ways To Make Awards & Certificates Online

The Best Resources For Beginning To Learn What Twitter Is All About

The Best Sites For Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

The Best Collections Of Online Educational Games

The Best Sites For Learning About The Statue Of Liberty

The Best Magazine/Newspaper Websites For Useful News & Intellectual Stimulation

The Best Father’s Day Sites

The Best Resources For Helping Teachers Use Bloom’s Taxonomy In The Classroom

The Best Sources Of Advice For Making Good Presentations

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April 29, 2009
by Larry Ferlazzo
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April’s “The Best…” Lists

Starting with this month, I thought that readers might find it helpful to see a list of all the new “The Best…” lists that I have posted in the preceding thirty or so days.

Here they are:

The Best Places Where Students Can Write For An “Authentic Audience”

The Best Earth Day Sites

The Best Sites For Learning About Planets & Space

The Best Places Where Students Can Create Online Learning/Teaching Objects For An “Authentic Audience”

The Best Sites To Learn About The Earthquake In Italy

The Best Sources For Ideas On How To Use Technology With English Language Learners

The Best Sites For Panoramas

The Best Sites For Learning About Volcanoes & Mount Redoubt

The Best Sites For Teaching & Learning About Cinco de Mayo

The Best Websites For Learning About Modern & Historical Pirates

The Best Sites To Teach ELL’s About Libraries

The Best Sites For Learning About Mother’s Day

The Best Digital Storytelling Resources

The Best Sites For Learning About The Afghanistan War

The Best Sites To Learn About Mexico’s Drug War

The Best Sites For Learning About The Holocaust

The Best Sites Sites For Discussing The Morality of Torture

The Best Resources For Learning About World Malaria Day

The Best Online Examples of My Students’ Work

The Best Sites For Learning About The Swine Flu Outbreak

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