Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfing promotes the idea that all teachers can help students become more emotionally intelligent (EI) and teach their specific content at the same time. Since EI may not be taught at home, it’s vital that all school personal look for opportunities to help students with this vital skill.
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How to Help Students Develop Emotional Intelligence by Amanda Winstead
How to Help Students Develop Emotional Intelligence by Amanda Winstead
January 19th, 2023Graduate Engineer Options / True Car Costs / The Physics of Scuba Diving
January 17th, 2023
It seems that people with degrees in engineering have lots of non-engineering options. Then it’s a great lesson on the true costs of a car and the physics of scuba diving. On to the new roadmap for Twitter, a recap of the Neuralink Event, building a coaching program, a self-talk quote, and tips for first time Rome travelers.
How the Internet Works / Age of AI Priorities / Trash Competition
January 12th, 2023
Start with how the Internet works. Then it’s what to prioritize in the age of AI and a litter competition. On to iPhone hacks you should know, an Archimedes video, high expectations advice, a no image, and how a hurdy gurdy woorks.
Dear Math: Why Kids Hate Math and What Teachers Can Do About It by Sarah Strong & Gigi Butterfield
December 14th, 2022
Dear Math: Why Kids Hate Math and What Teachers Can Do About It by Sarah Strong & Gigi Butterfield shows how teachers can use students’ “Dear Math” letters to get to know their students and draw them into learning. There is emphasis on creating a community of mathematicians in a project-based environment. Be sure to get a copy for any math teacher you know. Thanks Sarah and Gigi.
Dr. Doug’s World Cup Semi-Final Analysis and Maybe a Laugh or Two
December 12th, 2022
As a retired sports fan with DVR capability, I’ve been able to watch most of the 60 FIFA World Cup matches played thus far. I predicted that Morocco would beat Spain and Portugal so I’m on a roll. Here then, are my picks with explanations for the semi-final games on 12/14 and 12/15. I’ve also tried to add a little humor.
