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Each week, I publish a post containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here.

You might also be interested in The Best Articles (And Blog Posts) Offering Practical Advice & Resources To Teachers In 2015 – So Far and The Best Resources On Class Instruction of 2016 – So Far.

Here are this week’s picks:

How Dr. King, Jr. Elementary created a culture of innovation with 20% time is from Google For Education. It talks about a project a teacher did, and includes a link to a very helpful website she set up. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Applying “Fed Ex Days” (Also Known As “Genius Hours”) To Schools.

Using the “Socratic Seminar” to improve classroom discussion is from Russel Tarr. I’m adding it to The Best Resources Sharing The Best Practices For Fruitful Classroom Discussions.

I’m adding this first tweet to The Best Resources For Helping Teachers Use Bloom’s Taxonomy In The Classroom (I talk about other “thinking” taxonomies there, too):