Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfingHow to Be Connected With Your Students by Christine Allen will help all teachers strengthen the relationships with students that are vital to their success.
How to Be Connected With Your Students by Christine Allen
August 20th, 2016Relationships 1st, 2nd, and 3rd to Start a New Year
August 16th, 2016
Today I feature my latest publication from the good people at TES in the UK. Please share with any educators you know.
The Innovator’s Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity by George Couros
August 9th, 2016
The Innovator’s Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity by George Couros gives great encouragement and advice to teachers seeking to improve continuously in the face of budget restrictions, policies that don’t make sense, and curricula that are way too static for a constantly changing world. This would be a great book to give to every teacher in your school.
Tips for Teachers Looking for Summer Jobs by Joyce Wilson
July 24th, 2016Tips for Teachers Looking for Summer Jobs by Joyce Wilson helps teachers gain summer work that can help with family finances and promote their teaching efforts. While this advice won’t help this summer, it should help teachers to start planning for next year. Share with teachers you know.
Read entire post...Olympic Golf Fields Are Hardly Olympic: Interesting Data Analysis
July 9th, 2016
I just looked up the fields for the Olympics and they are both stinkers due to the STUPIDsystem to select players. Here is a run down of world rankings for the 60 player men’s and woman’s fields that are the weakest you are likely to ever see. I hope you find this piece interesting in it’s own right, but it also an example of how one might analyze a particular data set.
