December 2024 Edition of Larry Ferlazzo's Monthly Newsletter
November’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,490 Of Them!
Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,490 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:
My Best Posts On New Research Studies In 2024 – Part Two
Best Videos For Educators In 2024 – Part Two
The Best Fun Videos For English Language Learners In 2024 – Part Two
A Beginning “Best” List For Getting Started On Bluesky
I’m Not Sure If It’s The “Best,” But Here’s A Collection Of Ideas For How Schools & Teachers Might Respond To A Trump Victory
The Best Posts & Articles About The 2024 Election’s Impacts On Education
The Best Post Mortems Of The 2024 Presidential Election
The Best Resources For Developing Lessons On The Question, “Who Is An American?”
My Best Posts That Appeared In November
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):
“With Trump in Office, Schools Should Ask Themselves These Questions”
NY Times Learning Network Launches Why I Think Is Their Best Contest – Writing Tiny Memoirs
Video: “American Agitators” Film Is Complete & I Think Anyone Interested In Making Our World A Better Place Should Watch It
One “Tried & True” Strategy I’m Using To Increase Chances Of Students Doing Useful Homework This year
The British Museum’s “Living Museum” Is Pretty Cool
Over One Million California Students Have An Undocumented Family Member
Here Are Teaching Ideas For The Day After The Presidential Election
Google Continues To Try Hard With Several New AI Tools, But I Still Don’t Think They’re Worth The Climate Change They Cause
Turning Problems Into Opportunities – How I Transformed A Class Cellphone Problem Into An Relationship-Building & Family Engagement Success
Google’s “Read Along” Tool Works Well When Its Connected To Google Classroom
A Pretty Cool Review Activity I’m Doing With My ELL Newcomers
Boy, ChatGPT Sure Can Save ELL Teachers A LOT Of Time By Creating Conversation Sheets!
Another Gift From My Peer Tutors: Video Game Walkthroughs That Are Great For ELLs
If The Question Is ‘Why Don’t Teachers Use A Lot Of District-Bought Curriculum?’ The Answer Sure Isn’t Because They Need To Do More Student Assessments
Another Strategy/Tool For Dealing With Cellphones In The Classroom
If You Happen To Be Wondering This Week How To Organize For Change, This Resource Might Help
“9 Low-Cost Ways Schools can Make Life Better for Teachers & Students”
“Want to Retain Teachers? Here’s What Districts and Schools Can Do”
“5 More Things A Teacher Says Educators (& Others) Should Know”
“How to Make Students Feel Safe After the Election”
“Don’t Deliver Culturally Responsive Teaching Before Understanding It”
“5 Small Teaching Moves That can Generate big Impacts”
“Teachers Do Their Best Work When Focusing on ‘Big Ideas’”
“3 Stories About How Teachers Turned Things Around With a Student”
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