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October’s “The Best…” Lists — There Are Now 1,189 Of Them
Here’s my monthly round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 1,189 of them categorized here):
The Best Ideas For Using Games In The ESL/EFL/ELL Classroom
The Best Interactives Showing How Obamacare Works
The Best Resources For Learning About The Fires In Australia
The Best Resources For Learning About Teens In The News
The Best Resources On Malala Yousafzai
The Best Resources For Understanding The Debt Ceiling
The Best Resources To Help Understand The Federal Government Shutdown
The Best Sites For Learning About Brazil
“Put The Gun In My Hand” — Stories Of Teacher Bravery
The Best Resources On The Importance Of Saying “I’m Sorry”
The Best Resources For Connected Educators Month
A Very Beginning List Of The Best Articles On The iPad Debacle In Los Angeles Schools
The Best Online Resources For Teaching The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
I regularly highlight my picks for the most useful posts for each month — not including “The Best…” lists. I also use some of them in a more extensive monthly newsletter I send-out. You can see older Best Posts of the Month at Websites Of The Month (more recent lists can be found here).
Here are some of the posts I personally think are the best, and most helpful, ones I’ve written during this past month (not in any order of preference):
The Role Of Technology In Progressive Social Change
“Using the “Fun Factor” To Encourage Student Reading at Home”
Photo: What Should A Professional Learning Community Discussion Look Like, Sound Like, Feel Like?
Wide Angle’s “Video Bank” Is An Excellent Social Studies Resource
“Response: Getting Students to Read at Home by ‘Building a Daily Habit’”
Making Instagram Videos With English Language Learners
Student Interactive On The Importance Of Learning From Mistakes
“Response: Helping Students Develop a Desire To Read At Home”
Excellent Infographic On The UN Universal Declaration Of Human Rights
Trust Can Have A Pretty Powerful Impact In The Classroom
Excellent Education Week Feature: “Inside Classroom Management”
“Response: The Best Advice On Doing Project-Based Learning”
Voice Of America Redesigns & Enhances Their “Learning English” Site — Again!
“‘Teacherpreneurs Can Lead Reforms’: An Interview With Barnett Berry” (plus Video!)
Google To Start Using Our Words & Faces In Ads — Here’s How To Opt Out
“LSO Play” Is A Mind-Blowing Way For Students To Learn About Orchestras & Musical Instruments
Fun Theory Of Knowledge Lesson To Examine The Role Of Gestures In Language
Learn About Punctuation Through Soccer
Supporting Resources For My 2013 K-12 Online Conference Keynote
“Writing Instruction & the Common Core – Part Three”
Infographic: “Twitter For Teachers”
Excellent Video On Having A “Growth Mindset”
“Trippin” Is An Innovative Site For Learning English
Education Week Releases My Newest Book
“Preparing Students To Write Is ‘About Our Own Collaboration’”
Easily Create A “Portrait” Of Your Twitter Connections
My Latest NY Times Post Is On Cultural Significance Of Colors
New Kindle Edition Of “Helping Students Motivate Themselves” Is Available
Great Graphic: “The Ed Tech Troubleshooter”
“Developing Student Writers By Letting Them Talk…”
Jimmy Fallon Comes Up With A Great Game For English Language Learners
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