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How to do a student self-assessment to identify strengths and weaknesses – This post will teach you everything you need to know about how to do a student self-assessment. @KatieHabits
022 SI Kids SportsKid of the Year: Carter Bonas – This kids is autistic and has his own business. Share with anyone you know in the autism community. @SIKids @NBCNightlyNews @LesterHoltNBC
17 Great Tech Books to Gift (or Keep for Yourself) Give the techie in your life access to the inner workings of the companies and characters shaping Big Tech. @IamSimonHill @WIRED
Social Media/Artificial Intelligence
Apple to allow alternative app stores on iPhones, iPads in response to EU law: report. Apple has not made decisions on whether to comply with other law provisions, such as allowing alternative payment systems to its own. @nypost @Reuters @business
Learning
Why the majority is always wrong | Paul Rulkens | TEDxMaastricht – Paul Rulkens is an expert in achieving big goals in the easiest, fastest and most elegant way possible. @PaulWPRulkens
Leadership/Parenting
The phonics fix? Some teachers are reconsidering the role phonics plays in modern elementary education and turning more often to a science of reading-based approach. @brittenfollett @eschoolnews
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
@bekindtoall01
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
Flash Mob – Pachelbel’s Canon (Canon in D) performed by 7-16 year old kids – This takes a minute or so to take off, but it’s pretty cool. #Bellavita
Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts
How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes: Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting from Tots to Teens by Melinda Wenner Moyer
Critical Issues in Democratic Schooling: Curriculum, Teaching, and Socio-Political Realities by Kenneth Teitelbaum
Can You Learn to Be Lucky? Why Some People Seem to Win More Often Than Others by Karla Staff
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
180 Moving Forward past the Pandemic with Dr. Doug Green – On October 4, 2021, I was Kim Mattina’s guest on her weekly show. Please join us for a discussion on what we can gain from our pandemic experiences as educators.
The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive by Ulcca Joshi Hansen
Noise: A Flaw In Human Judgement by Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Sibony, & Cass Sunstein
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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