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Free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do with Fresh Content Every Weekday and post around 8:00 am Eastern US time.
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Six Ways to Prepare for Interviews for Administrative Positions – Two seasoned administrators share their tips for acing the application process for school leadership positions. @teacheredgenet @Edutopia
It’s Time to Believe the AI Hype. Some pundits suggest generative AI stopped getting smarter. The explosive demos from OpenAI and Google that started the week show there’s plenty more disruption to come. @StevenLevy @WIRED
Why We’re Reaching the Theoretical Limit of Computer Power – This is a great science lesson for high school on up. @HalfInteresting
Social Media/Artificial Intelligence
AI vs Machine Learning – This is a good explanation that takes less than six minutes. @IBMSupport @JeffCrume
Learning
The #1 way to strengthen your mind is to use your body Exercise gives your brain a “bubble bath of neurochemicals,” says Wendy Suzuki, a professor of neural science. @wasuzuki @bigthink
Leadership/Parenting
Five ways teaching science with probeware promotes 3D learning – Probeware supports science learning by adding precision and furthering students’ investigation of natural phenomena. @VernierST @eschoolnews
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
@gcourus
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
Lindsey Stirling – Roundtable Riva – If you get a chance to see her in concert consider going. I did and enjoyed her very much. @LindseyStirling
Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts
Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away by Annie Duke
Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning by Peter Liljedahl
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini@RobertCialdini
Valedictorians at the Gate: Standing Out, Getting In, and Staying Sane While Applying to College by Becky Munsterer Sabky
Plays Well With Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrongby Eric Barker
How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes: Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting from Tots to Teens by Melinda Wenner Moyer
My Post-Pandemic Teaching and Learning Observations by Dr. Doug Green Times 10 Publications
The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward by Daniel Pink
Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead, and Live Without Barriers by Jo Boaler
The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive by Ulcca Joshi Hansen
Listen to Dr. Doug on the “Cup of Joe” podcast. I recorded it last week. On it, I talk about the many good things I have seen in schools doing hybrid teaching. @PodcastCupOfJoe @DrDougGreen @BrainAwakes
This is my podcast on the Jabbedu Network. Please consider listening and buying my book Teaching Isn’t Rocket Science, It’s Way More Complex. Here’s a free executive summary. @jabbedu @DrDougGreen
Boys and Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein