Archive for the ‘Dr. Doug’s Twitter Service’ Category

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Using Stories Beyond Word Problems to Teach Math – Stories can help students recall key math concepts and make the subject more relevant to them. @mrs_frommert @edutopia

How College Students Feel About Using AI Like ChatGPT At School, Visualized – More than half of students surveyed about the ethics of AI believe using chatbots counts as cheating — but one in five do it anyway. @darcymiajimenez @digg

If the US Bans TikTok, WeChat Might Be Next. WeChat has 19 million users in the US and is a lifeline for people across the Chinese diaspora. @Amanda_Florian @WIRED

Social Media/Artificial Intelligence

Apple Is Getting Into The VR Game, Here’s What We Know. Snazzy Labs concisely lays out the details of Apple’s worst-kept secret: the Reality Pro mixed AR and VR headset. @BsaGrant @SnazzyLabs

Learning

Making The Radical Case For Getting SUVs Off The Road – They are safer for the people in the SUV, but way less safe for passengers. See if your kids can figure out why. @uytaelee @aboutherevideos

Leadership/Parenting

Discover how edtech makes your teaching more effective and efficient. Edtech can support educators as they strive to create an ecosystem of actionable data, intentional feedback, and an instructional workflow for seamless differentiation. @eSN_Laura @eschoolnews

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@tim_fargo

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

Larry Cuban’s Cartoons about ChatbotGPT – Hard to believe the media storm since this computer program was released less than six months ago. What is it? What can it do? @LarryCuban
  

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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I’m still slowly recovering from a serious bicycle accident. I’m now posting content as I find it with the date of the top 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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Science teachers, math teachers, history teachers–we’re all reading teachers now. Post-COVID, we must catch our older students up on second grade skills without infantilizing the content. Ian Hartigan via @Chalkbeat

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The AI Prompt Cheat Sheet Bundle for Teachers – This is an ad, but I think it’s worth considering. @ShakeUpLearning

Why I Spend My Lunch Hour with Students – When I taught I left my classroom door open and kids came in to eat lunch with me. It was great. Rachel Herrera via @EdSurge

The science-based best time to exercise. You burn more fat in the morning and the mood boost lasts all day. There are also reasons to exercise later. @DanielPink

Teachers: It’s time to make friends with AI. via Dan Sarofian-Butin via @eschoolnews @Merrimack

What’s after high school? Start a career with these college alternatives. All high school students should read this. @kaylajjimenez @usatoday

5 MORE Lessons From The Anxious Generation – You can read my summary of this important book here. @ajjuliani

Why Do Stupid People Think They’re Smart? The Dunning Kruger Effect (animated) – Everyone needs to know about this. Improving Everyday via @YouTube

7 Easiest College Majors With High Pay – The may not be as easy as some majors, but they are much less difficult than engineering. @shanehummus

Schools must do more to help families overcome language barriers. Students and their families should have equal access to education–no matter what language they speak. @eschoolnews

Boost Reading Comprehension and Learning: How Explicit Writing Instruction Can Help. Writing is hard, and most teachers haven’t received valuable training about
how to teach it. @VoyagerSopris

The Radio In Your Pocket – Did you know that your cell phone has three radios in it? I didn’t. @keith_rutledge

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

Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That’s a Good Thing) by Salman Khan
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

The Twitter names next to each link belong to the authors, publications, and the people who bring them to my attention.

Unlike my typical post, here I focus on the costs that go up and down when someone retires. I suspect that many of my readers are near retirement age, so this should be of interest. Geoff Schmidt does a great job of spelling out which costs are likely to go up and down. Even if you are not close to retirement, these two short videos are worth a watch. Thanks, Geoff. I’ve also included a quote and some cool Viking music.

Seven Expenses That Go Down in Retirement | Includes Averages It also discusses the typical savings for many of these expense items.

Ten Expenses That GO UP in Retirement – Yes, I not all savings for most folks. If you are getting ready to retire you also need to know what might get more expensive.

Inspirational/Funny Tweets

@teachergoals

Humor, Music, Cool Stuff

Heilung | Anoana [Official Video] I just picked up on these guys in the NY Times. It seems that they are trying to give us some idea of what king of music the Vikings made. I like it, but I am a Sw4dish American. @anitenson @blindguardianDC

Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts

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

180 Moving Forward past the Pandemic with Dr. Doug Green – On October 4, 2021, I was Kim Mattina’s guest on her weekly show. Please join us for a discussion on what we can gain from our pandemic experiences as educators.

The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive by Ulcca Joshi Hansen

Noise: A Flaw In Human Judgement by Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Sibony, & Cass Sunstein

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson

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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Why Do We Have Elite Schools? Click here for the original post at EdWeek Teacher and consider leaving a comment. @DrDougGreen @MsSackstein @EdWeekTeacher

Recent Book Summaries, Original Work, and Guest Posts

Hacking Project-Based Learning: 10 Easy Steps to PBL and Inquiry in the Classroom by Ross Cooper and Erin Murphy

The Gritty Truth of School Transformation: Eight Phases of Growth to Instructional Rigor by Amy M. Dujon

Future Driven: Will Your Students Thrive In An Unpredictable World? by David Geurin encourages teachers to look to the future as they design lessons to excite their students.

For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood…and the Rest of Y’all Too by Christopher Emdin

How To Bake ∏: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics by Eugenia Cheng

If Supporting Student Passion Is So Important, What Do We Do If They Don’t Have Any? This is my latest guest post for Charles Carpenter. @DrDougGreen

Save These Fun Indoor Activities for a Rainy Day by Charles Carpenter

Peer Feedback in the Classroom: Empowering Students to be the Experts by Starr Sackstein

Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom by Shelly Sanchez Terrell

Check out my tes author page. @DrDougGreen @tesusa

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