I’m still slowly recovering from a serious bicycle accident. I’m now posting content as I find it with the time of the most recent post in the headline. These are free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do
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How to fix climate change. But Smartly. | Bjorn Lomborg This is must watch for only 17 minutes. Share with your students. @BjornLomborg
The state of AI: Who is leading AI adoption? – Despite reported benefits of AI adoption, stark differences between high school and higher education adoption emerge. @eschoolnews
@ValentinaESL
Teaching Kids to Manage Money Yields Big Returns.
A 2023 study shows that when teens receive financial literacy lessons in school, they manage their money more effectively well into adulthood. @dalorleon @Edutopia
The Radio In Your Pocket – Did you know that your cell phone has three radios in it? I didn’t. @keith_rutledge
Debunking Myths About Graphic Novels and Comics to Unlock Learning – According to a 2023 survey by the School Library Journal, graphic novels have risen in popularity at over 90% of school libraries. @NimahGobir @MindShiftKQED
Are Electric Cars Really Green? | 5 Minute Video – Bjorn Lomborg is a Danish scientist who is not a climate denier. @BjornLomborg
Free Bird on bagpipes and electric violin @MiaAsano @PiperAlly0
5 tips to improve your critical thinking – Samantha Agoos – Share with students who may not know what critical thinking is. @Pockless
The Science Behind Long Walks and Longevity – I walk a lot and am never sick. How about you? @HealthyLivingON
Elon Musk’s Incredible Speech on the Education System | Eye Opening Video on Education. All teachers and students should watch this. @elonmusk
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