Free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do
The Twitter names next to each link belong to the authors, publications, and the people who bring them to my attention.
Nine applications of AI You May Not Know – AI is already very present in our daily lives making things much easier for us in a multitude of fields. @reworkAI @epuujee @ipfconlinel @teamrework
Automation: the key to accelerating change in an increasingly uncertain marketplace – Whilst businesses continue to battle the ongoing ramifications of the pandemic, many are moving away from firefighting mode and thoughts have now turned to future planning. @TechNative @machinelearnTec @automeme @jblefevre60 @AkwyZ @chboursin @pascal_bornet
What Are The Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Skills In 2021? Cybersecurity professionals with cloud security skills can gain a $15,025 salary premium by capitalizing on strong market demand for their skills in 2021. @LouisColumbus @forbes @AndyHorvitz @ipfconline1
Social/Mobile Media Education
Five Steps To Get Great Results With Facebook Live – We all know that Facebook marketing is one of the most cost-effective ways to advertise our business. But are you getting the most out of Facebook in regards to your marketing? @Frugal__Finance @micadam
Learning
Best Job Ever – National Geographic Stories About Interesting Jobs. Best Job Ever is a YouTube playlist that features short stories about people who have interesting jobs that are primarily in the outdoors. @NatGeo @rmbyrne
Leadership/Parenting
Tons of Engaging Lesson Templates for Incredible Student Learning – If you are a teacher who uses Google Classroom then you know how easy it is to assign a template of a Slide, Spreadsheet, Doc or Drawing for students to complete. @ShellTerrell @pgeorge
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
@DarrinMPeppard
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
“O Holy Night” by Joe Bonamassa – This guys is one of the best guitar players I ever seen. I think he is under rated. @JBONAMASSA
My Podcast & Recent Book Summaries
Back to School COVID Myths – It’s popular to say that hybrid learning is negatively impacting poor students who generally attend schools with lots of discipline issues. Is it possible that some poor kids who make a serious effort to learn aren’t the big winners? There may be stresses at home, but not many bullies. @DrDougGreen @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
The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win by Maria Konnikova
Boys and Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein
IEP & Section 504 Team Meetings…and the Law by Miriam Kurtzig Freedman
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves (the book can be found here)
Reprogramming the American Dream: From Rural America to Silicon Valley – Making AI Serve Us All by Kevin Scott
The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America’s Broken Education System and How to Fix It by Natalie Wexler
Upstream: How to Solve Problems Before They Happen by Dan Heath
Innovate Inside the Box: Empowering Learners Through UDL and the Innovator’s Mindset by George Couros with Katie Novak
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