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High School Math Can Be Playful, Too. students reach high school math, play typically disappears from the curriculum. Marlena Jackson-Retondo via @MindShiftKQED

How AI Can Enhance the Grading Process – Artificial intelligence tools, combined with human expertise, can help teachers save time when they’re reviewing student work. @spinedu @Edutopia

Virtual field trips – Virtual field trips can often help make tough concepts more engaging and easier to understand. @eSN_Laura @eschoolnews

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Burnout Is Pushing Workers to Use AI—Even if Their Boss Doesn’t Know. People are using AI at work whether their bosses want them to or not, new data shows. But it’s desperation, not innovation, driving the change. @byamandahoover @WIRED

Learning

Which Blood Pressure Reading is More Important, Systolic or Diastolic? This is something that anyone with a heart should watch. @LoBloodPressure

Leadership/Parenting

The Benefits Of Meditation In The Classroom – Teaching children to meditate when young can transform a classroom. It cultivates self-awareness and emotional intelligence in children. Beth Rush via #teachthought

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@Gapingvoid

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) – Young People’s Chorus of NYC at The GREEN at Lincoln Center – This South African standard sounds great here. @ypcofnyc
  

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

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Thinking Fast and Slow: How Your Brain Thinks This is my summary of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky’s ground breaking book. Danny recently died. Many think that Thinking Fast and Slow” is in the same league as Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations and Sigmund Freud’s The Interpretation of Dreams. Here is a link to his obituary in The Guardian. @guardian

@Sonia_Sparkles

Apple issues rare apology over ‘crushing’ iPad Pro ad that sparked outrage: ‘We missed the mark.’ Check out the ad here. @TBarrabi @Apple

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

The Most And Least Common Four-Digit PIN Numbers, Visualized – How weak is your PIN? This is a very cool display of data. @infobeautiful @digg

Learning

Human Evolution – 4 Million Years in 5 Minutes – This was more an exercise in motion graphics than an attempt to be completely historically accurate. @MateAnim

Leadership/Parenting

Forbes releases list of ‘New Ivies,’ with multiple colleges from the Midwest making the cut. This list also includes Binghamton University where I received my doctorate. @Forbes @nbcchicago

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@wise_insights4u

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

This Is The Best Way To Take A Free Throw — So Why Don’t Basketball Players Do It? The Granny shot almost guarantees a successful free throw in basketball, but the majority of the sport’s professional players refuse to use it. @HalfInteresting
  

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

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Smarter Classrooms for Today and Tomorrow – Creating smarter classrooms will equip students with the knowledge, skills, and capabilities required for the future. @Verizon @eschoolnews

How to Use ChatGPT’s Memory Feature – The latest update to OpenAI’s chatbot improves the AI’s ability to remember user details. It’s rolling out first to ChatGPT Plus subscribers. @reece___rogers @WIRED

The Best Indoor Security Cameras – Cameras can offer peace of mind, but choose carefully when you’re inviting one into your home. @IamSimonHill @medeajulianna @WIRED

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Things Get Trippy When A Drone Camera Flies Through The Phish Concert Inside Of The Las Vegas Sphere. This footage, captured by cinematographer Jay Christensen, shows off the psychedelic Phish concert that you either missed or don’t remember because you were on heavy, copious drugs. @jaredrusso

Learning

US Unemployment Rates By Industry In One Brutal Chart – Total unemployment in the US is a useful statistic, but it’s far from the only data point needed to understand how workers are holding up economically. @BsaGrant @digg

Leadership/Parenting

Should Teachers Disclose When They Use AI? More states and school districts are rolling out guidelines and policies for how educators and students can use generative artificial intelligence in their work. @laurainegenota @educationweek

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@LeadToday

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

The Ten Most Anticipated 2024 Summer Movies, Ranked – The full-length trailers are all here. Time to pick the ones you want to see. @jaredrusso

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

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15 Examples of Student-Centered Teaching – Student-centered teaching is simply the process of teaching with student needs ‘first.’ @terryheickedu @TeachThought

White House announces creation of AI and quantum research institutes. Although higher education enrollment in AI-relevant fields like computer science has risen rapidly in recent years, few colleges have been able to meet student demand due to a lack of staffing. @Kyle_L_Wiggers @VentureBeat @asifrazzaq1988

Teachers need emotional support this school year. It’s not just students who are feeling stressed out during the pandemic–K-12 leaders should consider how to meet the social and emotional needs of their staff as well. @DennisWPierce @eschoolnews

Social/Mobile Media Education

How to Balance Between Personal and Professional Social Media – Here are basic yet helpful reminders about the benefits and risks associated with posting to social media. @rainbowdethclub @Entrepreneur @shane_barker @Entrepreneur

Learning

This company claims it can use nuclear waste to make batteries that last 28,000 years without charging. the more complete charge cycles a battery undergoes, the closer it gets to the end of its useful life. Manufacturers tend to warranty their batteries for eight years, or 100,000 miles. Wouldn’t it be great if manufacturers could guarantee their batteries for much longer? @mattbeedham @Shift_tnw @thenextweb @joerogan

Leadership/Parenting

How to Brainstorm When You Are Not in the Same Room – Now that many of us are no longer working together in the same space, we’re starting to get accustomed to new ways of doing things. But some processes are harder to translate than others, and brainstorming is one of the most challenging. @LollyDaskal

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@tim_fargo

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

This Baby Rhino Doing Zoomies Around Her Pen Is The Most Adorable Thing You’ll See Today. Read more about the Auckland Zoo’s new rhino. @aucklandzoo @phil_goff

Recent Book Summariess

IEP & Section 504 Team Meetings…and the Law by Miriam Kurtzig Freedman

Grading, Reporting, Graduating…and the Law by Miriam Kurtzig Freedman

Boys and Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves

Reprogramming the American Dream: From Rural America to Silicon Valley – Making AI Serve Us All by Kevin Scott

The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America’s Broken Education System and How to Fix It by Natalie Wexler

Upstream: How to Solve Problems Before They Happen by Dan Heath

Innovate Inside the Box: Empowering Learners Through UDL and the Innovator’s Mindset by George Couros with Katie Novak

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Beyond reading logs and Lexile levels: Supporting students’ multifaceted reading lives – When teachers familiarize themselves with students’ reading histories, they may uncover reading trauma. @NimahGobir @MindShiftKQED

The pulse of K-12: How superintendents are taking on 2023’s biggest challenges – The past three years have been overwhelming for superintendents, but education leaders have come together to find solutions to common challenges. @DougRoberts_IEI @iei_k12

The Best Earplugs for Concerts, Bedtime, and Anytime – Whether you want to sleep through the party or rock out (safely) to your favorite band, these will help block out the noise. @WiggoWiggo @WIRED

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Italy bans ChatGPT over ‘privacy’ concerns, and cites kids’ safety. The Italian Data Protection Authority said it was taking provisional action “until ChatGPT respects privacy,” including temporarily limiting the company from processing Italian users’ data. @arielzilber @nypost

Learning

What Stretching Before Exercise Actually Does To Your Muscles – This short video explains whether stretching really makes you more flexible and prevents injury — and, if so, how long the benefits last for. @darcymiajimenez @TED_ED

Leadership/Parenting

Pacing Group Activities With Focusable – use Focusable to pace a workshop. @getfocusable @rmbyrne

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@Gapingvoid

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

How to Build a Martin Guitar | Factory Tour – I recommend the real factory tour if you are ever in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, but this is pretty good. I am a proud owner of one. @premierguitar @MartinGuitar
  

Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts

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

Critical Issues in Democratic Schooling: Curriculum, Teaching, and Socio-Political Realities by Kenneth Teitelbaum

Can You Learn to Be Lucky? Why Some People Seem to Win More Often Than Others by Karla Staff

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

Back to School COVID Myths – by Dr Doug Green @mssackstein

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

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves (the book can be found here.

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Three ways to avoid summer learning loss – Educators can find fun and engaging ways to keep students’ brains in shape during summer break. @AdvaniBurcin @eschoolnews

How AI Could Transform the Way Schools Test Kids – Picture being evaluated on your scientific knowledge and getting instantaneous feedback on your answers, in ways that help you better understand and respond to other questions. @cpreston @genuinepoesy @hechingerreport

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Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta releases early versions of Llama 3 AI model in bid to catch ChatGPT. Meta Platforms on Thursday released early versions of its latest large language model, Llama 3, and an image generator that updates pictures in real time. @reuters @nypost

Learning

This tool will help improve your critical thinking. Explore the technique known as the Socratic Method, which uses questions to examine a person’s values, principles, and beliefs. @EFW48 @skomdra @TED_ED

Leadership/Parenting

Teens, phones, and mental health – Did social media cause the teen mental health crisis? @JacquelineNesi

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@AllysonApsey

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

Why Bach is the Greatest of all Time…in under 5 min! I’m sure some people disagree. How about you? Enjoy Classical Music via @YouTube
  

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

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Eight Ways to Create a Supportive Work Environment for Teachers – Improving teachers’ work-related mental health requires a commitment to transforming their workplace culture. Shai Fuxman @edutopia

How Do You Counter Misinformation? Critical Thinking Is Step One. @elliswonk @MindShiftKQED

New group targets AI skills in education and the workforce. Stakeholders from K-12, higher ed, industry, and government are convening to outline AI skill development policies. @eSN_Laura @eschoolnews

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Five Ways to Structure Your End-of-Year A.I. Exploration Workshop – Many schools are planning an end-of-the-year workshop that includes Artificial Intelligence as the topic. @ajjuliani

Learning

City Trees Save Lives. Green spaces significantly cool our ever-hotter cities. New research suggests more trees could cut heat-related ER visits in LA by up to two-thirds. @mrMattSimon @WIRED

Leadership/Parenting

Where Seldom is Heard a Discouraging Word: Farm-based Microschools – The farm environment teaches children about biology, ecology, and agriculture through direct interaction with plants and animals. @MasonPashia @Getting_Smart

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@Ranal55

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

Mia Morris – Gone My Way [official music video] – If you like girl bands this is for you. @miamorrismusic
  

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

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Should Kids Learn Financial Literacy in School? California Voters May Decide. What’s happening in your school? @CalMatters @KQEDedspace

New group targets AI skills in education and the workforce. Stakeholders from K-12, higher ed, industry, and government are convening to outline AI skill development policies. @eSN_Laura @eschoolnews

Better Siri is coming: what Apple’s research says about its AI plans. It looks very much like Better Siri is coming. @pierce @verge

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Are noise-canceling headphones harmful to your health? How to use them safely – Audiology experts are sounding the alarm about noise-canceling earbuds and headphones, warning users that blocking out background noise can affect how your brain processes sound and reduce your awareness of your surroundings. @tracyswartz

Learning

The One Thing That’s Holding Back the Heat Pump – It’s not the technology itself. It’s that we don’t yet have enough trained workers to install heat pumps for full-tilt decarbonization. @mrMattSimon @WIRED

Leadership/Parenting

What Do We Gain and Lose When Students Use AI to Write? If a student uses AI to write and nobody notices, does it matter? @tonywan @reachfund @EdSurge

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@Ranal55

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

Foggy Morning Breaking – Alison Brown (feat. Steve Martin) If you like one banjo, I’m sure you will like two. @alisononbanjo @UnrealBluegrass
  

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

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Schools are finally teaching what kids need to be successful in life. Is this happening in your school? @jandersonQZ @qz @RovannaB @SEL4MA

20 Differentiated Instruction Strategies and Examples [+ Downloadable List] This is important. How much differentiation happens in your school? @JustAGuido @ProdigyGame

PDF Converter Ultimate – All In One Converter – This is handy to have and free. @cometdocs

Social/Mobile Media Education

Six ways to craft engaging content – Share with anyone you know what has a blog or is thinkging of starting one. @lolitaloco @PRDaily @jeffsheehan @MarkRaganCEO

Learning

Jet Engines with Digital Twins – How manufacturers act as on-ground mechanics for jet engines in the air – Give this to any students interested in aeronautics. @erinbiba @BBC_Autos

Leadership/Parenting

Jeff Speck: Four ways to make a city more walkable – Share with students looking for a community service project. They can study how to make your city more walkable. @JeffSpeckAICP @TEDTalks

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

I believe that self-mockery is one of the best means for a relationship to endure. Humor can be risky, but mocking yourself is fairly safe. @TEDxParis @TEDTalks

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

President Trump declines offer to fill out NCAA tournament brackets on ESPN. Ask your kids, should any president take time to do this or spend time on more important things? @espn @chrislehmann @realDonaldTrump

Recent Book Summaries, Original Work, and Guest Posts

As a teacher, it’s important to get good at what you don’t like to do. This applies to everyone, including students. Also check out my tes author page. @DrDougGreen @tesusa

Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans

The drive to fire underperforming teachers will not improve our schools. This is my latest publication 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

Five ways hectically busy school leaders can stay on track – @DrDougGreen @tesusa

It’s time for an assessment revolution: give students access to the internet in exams and scrap traditional grades. @DrDougGreen @tesusa

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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