Four-Pack Water Testing Kit is Only $24.99. Be sure to get one for you school or for your kids to play with at home.
Six IT nightmares plaguing schools-and 6 solutions to stop them – Share with your administrators and IT staff. @DickCsaplar @eschoolnews
25 Education Leaders to Learn from Today – I follow most of these folks and they are indeed first rate. @edutechchick @MsSackstein @gcouros @scholzet @JoyKirr
Social/Mobile Media Education
Ten Traits Shared by Successful Social Media Entrepreneurs – Share with young entrepreneurs you know. @kimgarst @HuffingtonPost @alvinlindsay21
Learning
Take the Boredom Out of Summer with AVID4 Adventure Camps I would rather send my child to this sort of camp than a computer camp. @BigFitFamily @KickingWKelly
Leadership/Parenting
Student Choice as an instructional strategy – three ways to encourage it – If you want to motivate students try giving them some choice. @Jennifer_Hogan @RickJetter
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
Kids jearn better by taking frequent breaks throughout the day. @ShellTerrell See an article about this here. @timdwalk @MindShiftKQED
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
Black Sabbath’s ‘Iron Man’ Sounds Creepy As Heck When It’s Played On Harps by Camille and Kennerly the Harp Twins. I love familiar tunes played on non familiar instruments. Also, check out their Sweet Child of Mine@LaughingSquid
Recent Book Summaries, Original Work, and Guest Posts
Counting What Counts: Reframing Education Outcomes by Yong Zhao & Friends
Seven EdTech Tools That Make It Easy to Teach Writing Skills by Lucy Benton
How to Stay Motivated in Online Education by Christina Battons – This is also good general advice for everyone. @battonschristi
Never Send a Human to Do a Machine’s Job: Correcting the Top 5 EdTech Mistakes by Yong Zhao, Gaoming Zhang, Jing Lei, and Wei Qiu
Check out my tes author page. @DrDougGreen @tesusa
The drive to fire underperforming teachers will not improve our schools. One of my efforts for @tesusa. @DrDougGreen
Think about how to do it right, rather than do it over @tesusa December 15, 2016.
Girls and Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein
Teaching isn’t rocket science, it’s way more complex. This is my latest and one of my best. Hope you like and share. @DrDougGreen @tesusa @davidjmarley
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