Free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do with Fresh Content Every Weekday and post around 8:00 am Eastern US time.
The Twitter names next to each link belong to the authors, publications, and the people who bring them to my attention.
How Podcasting Is Changing Teaching and Research – For a new book, a scholar interviewed 101 academic podcasters and argued that the genre is challenging traditional notions of who gets to be an authority. @jryoung @EdSurge @MindShiftKQED @allegra_lab
Emotional Intelligence for Students: Tips & Resources – Emotional intelligence works in tandem with intellect and diligence, giving people the resilience and flexibility they need in various situations. @smartstudynow
What Imax Films Look Like Compared To Other Types = From 16MM to the IMAX 70MM (with 15 sprocket holes), the film industry sure has come a long way. @HelloSidneyReed
Social Media/Artificial Intelligence
The 25 craziest TikTok challenges so far – and the ordeals they’ve caused – Created in 2016 as a portal for short, humorous clips, TikTok has recently become synonymous with something far more sinister: viral internet challenges. @MarisaDellatto @erichegedus @nypost
Learning
How To Read Faster, Get Through More Books And Still Retain The Information. These tips make sense to me. @cajunkoi
Leadership/Parenting
Self-Driving Car Crash: Who Is Liable? Self-driving cars may not have hit the roads for everyday use yet, but they’re no longer the stuff of science fiction stories. @KohanBabloveLLP
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
@Gapingvoid
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
The Soft Drink Market Monopoly, Visualized – Capitalism has gotten to the point where three mega corps own practically everything we drink. @jaredrusso @digg

Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini@RobertCialdini
Plays Well With Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrongby Eric Barker
How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes: Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting from Tots to Teens by Melinda Wenner Moyer
My Post-Pandemic Teaching and Learning Observations by Dr. Doug Green Times 10 Publications
The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward by Daniel Pink
Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead, and Live Without Barriers by Jo Boaler
The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive by Ulcca Joshi Hansen
Listen to Dr. Doug on the “Cup of Joe” podcast. I recorded it last week. On it, I talk about the many good things I have seen in schools doing hybrid teaching. @PodcastCupOfJoe @DrDougGreen @BrainAwakes
Back to School COVID Myths – by Dr Doug Green @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
Boys and Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves (the book can be found here.
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