Larry Ferlazzo's Monthly Newsletter

August’s “Best” Lists – There Are Now 2,070 Of Them!

Here’s my regular round-up of new “The Best…” lists I posted this month (you can see all 2,070 of them categorized here):

THE BEST RESOURCES FOR TEACHING & LEARNING ABOUT THE TERRIBLE AMAZON FIRES

THE BEST RESOURCES FOR TEACHING & LEARNING ABOUT GUN CONTROL

USEFUL RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRINGING ENSLAVED AFRICANS TO AMERICA

THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT PROTESTS AGAINST THE TELESCOPE IN HAWAII

THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING HOW THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S NEW PUBLIC CHARGE RULE WILL NEGATIVELY AFFECT OUR STUDENTS & THEIR PARENTS

A LOOK BACK: MY “ALL-TIME” FAVORITE “BEST” LISTS

THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING HOW TO PROMOTE A SENSE OF “BELONGING” AT SCHOOL

THE BEST FUN AND/OR INTERESTING RESOURCES ON VENN DIAGRAMS

A LOOK BACK: 2019’S BEST POSTS FROM THIS BLOG – PART ONE



My Favorite Posts That Appeared In August

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. Check out A LOOK BACK: 2019’S BEST POSTS FROM THIS BLOG – PART ONE.

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) There are a lot of them this month:

THE MATH, SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES BOOKS WE’RE EDITING ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER!

THIS IS PROBABLY THE BEST & MOST ACCESSIBLE REVIEW OF GROWTH MINDSET RESEARCH THAT YOU’RE GOING TO FIND

NY TIMES LEARNING NETWORK UNVEILS “A FREE SCHOOL-YEAR CURRICULUM IN 7 UNITS”

I JUST LEARNED ABOUT A GOLD MINE: A TOK TEACHERS FACEBOOK GROUP!

A LOOK BACK: WAYS A MAINSTREAM TEACHER CAN SUPPORT AN ELL NEWCOMER IN CLASS

VERY INTERESTING VIDEO: “HOW TO STAY MOTIVATED – THE LOCUS RULE”

A LOOK BACK: WHAT MY STUDENTS SAY ABOUT TEACHERS MISPRONOUNCING THEIR NAMES

GOOGLE UNVEILS TWO BIG TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS: “ASSIGNMENTS” & “ORIGINALITY REPORTS”

AMAZING NY TIMES PROJECT ON THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEGINNING OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA

MISSISSIPPI ICE RAIDS OCCURRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL – WHAT DO WE DO WHEN IT HAPPENS IN OUR AREAS?

WOW! WORDWALL LOOKS LIKE A GREAT – & FREE – SITE FOR CREATING ONLINE LEARNING GAMES

NEW STUDY FINDS THAT SPECIFIC NINTH-GRADE INTERVENTION VERY EFFECTIVE & IT’S REMARKABLY SIMILAR TO WHAT WE DO AT OUR SCHOOL

RESULTS OF BIGGEST MINDSET STUDY FINDS POSITIVE IMPACT

SUPPORTING OUR LATINO STUDENTS IN THE FACE OF HATE

“COMMONLIT” ADDS VERY HELPFUL ANNOTATION TOOL

“IF YOU WANT ENGAGED EMPLOYEES [OR STUDENTS], OFFER THEM STABILITY”

REPORT SAYS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TRIED TO GIVE STATES RIGHT TO STOP UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT CHILDREN FROM ATTENDING SCHOOL

INTERESTING EVALUATION OF METHODS FOR TEACHING WRITING

A LOOK BACK: THREE VIDEOS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS GIVING ADVICE TO TEACHERS

STUDY FINDS THAT BLACK STUDENTS RECEIVE FEWER WARNINGS THAN WHITES BEFORE CONSEQUENCES ESCALATE

“SHOW ME THE MONEY! WAYS TEACHERS CAN RAISE FUNDS FOR THEIR CLASSROOMS”

QUOTE OF THE DAY: ANOTHER REASON TO BE “DATA-INFORMED” & NOT “DATA-DRIVEN”


August’s Most Popular Posts From This Blog

As regular readers know, at the end of each week I share the five most popular posts from the previous seven days.

I thought people might find it interesting to see a list of the ten most popular posts from the previous thirty days.

You might also be interested in IT’S THE TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS BLOG – HERE ARE THE FORTY ALL-TIME MOST POPULAR POSTS.

Not to mention THE MOST POPULAR POSTS FROM THIS BLOG IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2019

Here are this month’s most popular posts:

  1. Answers To “What Do You Do On The First Day Of School?”
  2. List Of Knowledge Questions My TOK Students Are Using This Year For Their Oral Presentations
  3. The Best Online Virtual “Corkboards” (or “Bulletin Boards”)
  4. The Best Resources For Helping Teachers Use Bloom’s Taxonomy In The Classroom
  5. Very Interesting Video: “How To Stay Motivated – The Locus Rule”
  6. The Best Places To Get The “Same” Text Written For Different “Levels”
  7. The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Different Cultures
  8. What Is The Accurate Edison Quote On Learning From Failure?
  9. The Best TV/Movie Scenes Demonstrating A “Growth Mindset” – Help Me Find More
  10. A Look Back: Three Videos Of English Language Learners Giving Advice To Teachers



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