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Edutopia
How to Plan for Dynamic Instruction – New teachers in particular can benefit from these tips on dynamic instruction, which uses multiple activities to approach learning objectives. @KaraAlyson @edutopia


What is a Watershed (Illustrations) – Understanding watersheds is an important part of ecology. This is a great science lesson for middle school on up. @SJRA_1937

WIRED
10 Great Deals on Our Favorite Work-From-Home Gear – Need a new office chair, monitor, or webcam? These are all on sale. @l0uryn @WIRED

Snapchat

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Snapchat walks back friend-ranking feature blamed for ruining relationships. The social media site said it would deactivate the default setting that automatically enabled the “Solar System” function on its Snapchat+ $4-per-month subscription service. @arielzilber @nypost

Maps

Learning

How America’s Top Causes Of Death Have Changed Over Time, By Age And State – These maps tell a lot. Today’s map for 18 to 44 year olds is very scary. @darcymiajimenez @digg

Leadership

Leadership/Parenting

Three key strategies for district leaders to build a resilient educator workforce – Evidence-based, data-backed HR strategies have helped our district become a workplace that naturally attracts and retains high-quality employees. @OFCSSuper @OFCSDistrict @eschoolnews

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

Cartoon@mcleod

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

Steve Martin and Kermit the Frog in “Dueling Banjos” – This is really cute and funny. Share with music students. @UnrealBluegrass @KermitTheFrog
  

Jooble

Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts

Quit
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
Cup of Joe
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

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