Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfing
Parents charged in son’s deadly e-bike crash. This kid was going 43 mph when he crashed into a pole. E-motos are only legal on private property anywhere in the US. Justin Choi via The NY Post
E-Bike News / Learn While Cooking / UP Food News / Girl’s Sports Controversy / ChatGPT Safeguards / SATS Then & Now / Year-Round Recruiting / Dealing With AI Slop 10/24/2026
October 24th, 2026How to Turn Your Educational Expertise Into a Thriving Online Course Business by Emily Graham
October 23rd, 2026
How to Turn Your Educational Expertise Into a Thriving Online Course Business by Emily Graham is aimed at experienced teachers who want to turn their experience into a thriving business. While the process is somewhat complex, Emily offers step-by-step advice and answers common questions. You can also email her if you wish to know more.
How to Start Your Teaching Career: A Clear, Practical Guide by Emily Graham
October 10th, 2026
How to Start Your Teaching Career: A Clear, Practical Guide by Emily Graham
is a good place to start if you have an interest in making teaching your next career. If you know graduates who can seem to get a career started, suggest that they consider teaching. It was a great career for me.
Read entire post...Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering by Malcolm Gladwell
October 4th, 2026
Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering by Malcolm Gladwell
In his latest book, Gladwell tells a number of seemingly unconnected stories that all have some unexpected outcomes. I find Malcolm to be an out standing story teller, which makes this summary less comprehensive than others you will find on the blog. I hope this quick read encourages you to purchase that fine book and that you enjoy it as much as I did.
The 12 Levers: The Complete Psychological Toolkit for Improving Your Life by Spencer Greenberg and Jeremy Stevenson
September 17th, 2026
The 12 Levers: The Complete Psychological Toolkit for Improving Your Life by Spencer Greenberg and Jeremy Stevenson goes beyond things like diet, exercise, and sleep to deal with the psychology of self-help and improvement. If you suffer from negative thoughts that lead to anxiety and depression, this book is for you. Have a copy on hand for yourself, or to give to people you work and live with who might need it.
