The Best Social Studies Websites Of 2022 – Part Two
I’m continuing with my end-of-year “Best” list posts… You can see all previous Social...
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The Best Posts & Articles On Education Policy Issues In 2022
Here’s yet another end-of-the-year “Best” list – this time on ed...
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Pins Of The Week
I’m fairly active on Pinterest and, in fact, have curated 25,000 resources there that...
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2022’s Best Posts From This Blog – Part Two
Twice each year, I post my favorite posts that appeared in during the previous six months. This...
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Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week
Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources...
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Yes, Our Students Are Experiencing Learning Challenges &, No, Their Primary Cause Was Not Distance Learning
Can We Stop Obsessing About the Effects of Remote Instruction on Student Learning?...
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“The Swimmers” Looks Like A Terrific Film For Our Students & Us
“The Swimmers” has just come to Netflix, and it looks like a terrific movie...
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Just Sent-Out Free Monthly Email Newsletter
I’ve just mailed out the November, 2022 issue of my very simple free monthly email...
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Our Union Was Successful In Electing A Majority Of Serious & Competent Members To The Sacramento School Board
Our union, the Sacramento City Teachers Association, did a great piece of week last month,...
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“Inworld” Looks Like A Terrific Site For Teachers & Students To Create Chatbots For Learning
Inworld seems like a pretty cool site for both teachers and students. You can create...
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November’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,345 Of Them!
Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all...
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November’s Most Popular Posts
As regular readers know, at the end of each week I share the five most popular posts from the...
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My Books
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of Social Studies.
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of English.
Creative instructional techniques to help middle- and high-school teachers develop self-motivated and high-achieving students.
Includes real-life examples of parental involvement initiatives: home visits, the use of technology and more!
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of Math.
Designed to help teachers implement the Common Core in the ELL Classroom. Sequel to ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide.
Provides research-based instructional techniques which have proven effective with English learners at all proficiency levels.
Insightful research and strategies for helping students want to care more about school and learning with high interest lesson plans.
Practical resource with research-based instructional strategies to support all levels of Science.
Tips for helping students to motivate themselves. Includes steps and lesson plans to help students motivate themselves.
Q&A-style responses to a variety of pressing classroom-management and student-engagement questions.
Provides over 50 original lessons for English Language Learners with a five-step process to increase student achievement.
My Other work
My blog to support and follow-up my Engaging parents in school book.
My Bam Radio show.
My posts for Classroom Q & A with Larry Ferlazzo at Education Week Teacher.
My Teaching English British Council posts.
50 teaching practices divided into four main sections: autonomy, competency, relatedness, and relevance.
My education posts on the Learning Network for the New York Times.