Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfing
Start by learning more about student-centered teaching. Then it’s the creation of new AI and quantum research institutes and giving emotional support to teachers. On to balancing personal and professional social media, batteries that last 28,000 years, how to brainstorm when you are not in the same room, a Fredrick Douglas quote, and The Auckland Zoo’s new baby rhino.
Student-Centered Teaching / New US AI & Quantum Institutes / Emotional Support for Teachers
August 28th, 2020How to Qualify for a Heart Transplant by Steve Suto – Part 2
August 22nd, 2020
This is part two for a four-part story written by a good friend who had a successful heart transplant in 2013. Here you can learn about what it takes to become an “A” candidate who lives in a hospital so that there is no wait when a proper donor organ becomes available due to a tragic situation for the donor. The first part is available here: Reflections of a Heart Transplant survivor
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August 12th, 2020
Seven years ago I made a couple of visits to a hospital where a friend was waiting for a heart transplant. I saw first-hand that it was a grueling ordeal with no guarantees. He recently asked if he could do a guest post to encourage others to register as organ donors. Here is his touching, personal, and somewhat humorous account. For information about how to sign up for organ donation visit DMY.org.
How Childcare Providers Can Safely Remain Operating Through COVID-19 by Meredith Downing
August 1st, 2020
How Childcare Providers Can Safely Remain Operating Through COVID-19
by Meredith Downing provides essential information that childcare provides need if they want to stay safe and remain in business. For people who can’t work from home, safe and high-quality childcare is essential for them and the people they serve, which is essentially all of us. Please share with childcare providers you know.
Read entire post...IEP & Section 504 Team Meetings…and the Law by Miriam Kurtzig Freedman
July 27th, 2020
IEP & Section 504 Team Meetings…and the Law by Miriam Kurtzig Freedman joins her book on Grading, Reporting, Graduating… and the law as must-haves for your school’s special education library. Both are quick reads and provide educators and parents with all the need to know. Principals should put a few copies in the faculty room and parent support groups should have some for parents to borrow.
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