SEL Weekly Update
I’ve recently begun this weekly post where I’ll be sharing resources I’m adding to The Best...
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The latest news and resources in education since 2007
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My Latest Posts
A Look Back: New Study Finds A Specific Form Of “Collaboration” Gets The Best Results
This blog has gained many new readers over the past year. Because of that, I thought it might be...
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Christmas, Hanukkah, & Kwanzaa Are All Coming Up – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources
It’s that time of year… You might be interested in The Best Places To Learn...
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Best Videos For Educators In 2021 – Part Two
It continues to be time for end-of-year “Best” lists. Now it’s time for the Best...
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Most Popular Posts Of The Week
I’m making a change in the content of the regular feature. In addition to sharing...
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Meme Of The Week: Teachers As “Two Guys On A Bus”
I’ve been making a fair number of school-related memes lately, and you can see them all...
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A Look Back: “Giving Thanks: Eleven Key People Who Changed My Professional Career(s) — For The Better!”
(Editor’s Note: I originally shared a version of this piece in 2014, and thought it...
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Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL
Six years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from...
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Video: “Nikole Hannah-Jones: ‘1619 tells you more about this country than 1776 does’”
A book about The 1619 Project was published earlier this month (see AMAZING EDUCATION SITE...
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A Look Back: Google’s “Interpreter Mode” Makes It Easier For Teachers & Parents To Talk If They Don’t Speak Each Other’s Languages
I thought that new – and veteran – readers might find it interesting if I began sharing my best...
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This Week’s “Round-Up” Of Useful Posts & Articles On Ed Policy Issues
Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also...
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New Teaching & Learning Resources Offering Native American Perspectives On Thanksgiving
Here are new additions to The Best Sites To Teach and Learn About Thanksgiving: What...
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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.
My education posts on the Learning Network for the New York Times.
My Flipboard Magazine.