October’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,622 Of Them!

Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,618 of them categorized here – you might also want to check out THREE ACCESSIBLE WAYS TO SEARCH FOR & FIND MY “BEST” LISTS).

Here are the lists from this month:

The Best Resources For Learning About The Student Protests In France

The Best Resources For Teaching About Elections

The Best Resources On “Connective Instruction”

The Best Research & Reflections About Why Test Scores Should Not Be The Be All/End All In Evaluating Schools & Student Progress

The Best Resources For Learning About Youth Participatory Action Research (available Oct. 28^th)

My Best Posts That Appeared In October

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).

You can also see my all-time favorites here. I’ve also been doing “A Look Back” series reviewing old favorites, too.

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) – also note that I group many updates on the Trump administration’s current attack on education and democracy in weekly posts you can find here):

This Piece On How Lack Of Agency Is Driving American Politics Is Very Relevant To American Classrooms

This Is The Best Piece I’ve Seen About How School’s Should Respond To This Year’s PISA Results

It Seems To Me That Anyone Who Says They Are “Data-Driven” Should Read This Article

The NY Times Asked 30 Researchers (Two-Thirds Who Had Never Taught In A K-12 Classroom) How To Improve Schools. Here Are My 12 Different Low-Cost Suggestions

Video: “Reading the World”: New Film Spotlights Paulo Freire’s Radical Literacy Experiment in 1960s Brazil

This Is The Most Interesting Piece About Education Research That I’ve Read In A Long Time

Increased Lighting Is To Improved Public Safety As [Blank] Is To Improved Student Learning

This Might Be The Best Video About Motivation That’s Available To Show To Students

Study Found That Requiring Later Start Times For High School & Middle School Seems To Have Worked

This Quotation Highlights The Main Reason I Think I Was Successful Doing Visualization With Students

“Civics For All,” A NYC Schools Program, Is An Amazing Resource

This Is A Great Older Reggie Miller Commercial On The Power Of Reading

New SEL Meta-Analysis Finds That SEL Improves “Prosocial Behavior” AND That Less Is More

AI Is Making The Student Motivation Challenge More Visible – Here Are Some Effective Strategies For Creating The Conditions Where Motivation Can Flourish

This Is Extraordinarily Excellent Advice On How To Use AI For Written Translation To Non-English-Speaking Parents/Guardians

I Think This Strategy Of “Waterfall Reading” Can Help Promote Reading Fluency At Any Level

“Rethinking ‘What Works’ in Education”

“Your Students Are Stressed. You Can Help Them”

You Should Turn Students Into Detectives. Here’s How

“Toss That Notion. Educators Reflect on Their Changing Beliefs”

“How Teachers Handle Frustration and Anger”

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