Ed Tech Digest
Ten years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want...
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The latest news and resources in education since 2007
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My Latest Posts
A Look Back: Remembering “Breaking The Plane” Solved My Classroom Problems This Week
I thought that new – and veteran – readers might find it interesting if I began sharing my best...
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My Latest BAM! Radio Show Is About Teaching Middle Schoolers
Teaching Middle Schoolers in 2022: A Shortlist of What Still Works and What Rarely Does is...
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National News Literacy Week Is Jan. 24 – 28 & Here Are Related Teaching Resources
This is how The National News Literacy Week site describes the event: This annual event...
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Pins Of The Week
I’m fairly active on Pinterest and, in fact, have curated 22,000 resources there that...
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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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A Look Back: “A Community Organizer’s Definition Of Leadership – How Can It Be Applied To Education?”
I thought that new – and veteran – readers might find it interesting if I began sharing my best...
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Wednesday’s New Tweets On School Reopenings (& Closings)
Ordinarily, I’d add these new articles and videos to The Best Posts Predicting (&...
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Infographic Of The Week: “What Foreign Languages Mean for U.S. Employers”
I’ve been posting a variety of infographics, and you can all of them here. This one...
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“17 Favorite Classroom-Learning Games”
17 Favorite Classroom-Learning Games is the headline of my latest Education Week column. Educators...
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A Look Back: “Here’s How My Students Taught Their Classmates A Social Studies Unit – Handouts Included”
I thought that new – and veteran – readers might find it interesting if I began sharing my best...
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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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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.