Free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do with Fresh Content Every Weekday and post around 8:00 am Eastern US time.
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Five tech tools for kinesthetic learners – While movement-rich technology experiences may feel more chaotic, they are activating students’ brains in a beneficial manner. @eschoolnews @IUILuddy @IUPUI
How Students Can Use Artificial Intelligence As A Learning Partner We are facing one of the biggest changes in recent education history with the majority of students now having the ability to use artificial intelligence tools to answer and complete any compliance-based work. @ajjuliani
Crispr Pioneer Jennifer Doudna Has the Guts to Take On the Microbiome. The world-famous biochemist is ready to tackle everything from immune disorders and mental illness to climate change—all by altering microbes in the digestive tract. @backchnnl @WIRED @DoudnaJennifer
Social Media/Artificial Intelligence
AI Chatbots Are Learning to Spout Authoritarian Propaganda. Regimes in China and Russia are rushing to repress what chatbots can say. It’s an early warning about a new frontier of online censorship. @alfunk @WIRED
Learning
Solving Mysteries on Mars -In this episode, Kasey chats with Immersive Content Director Phil Birchinall from Discovery Education. @ShakeUpLearning @philbirchinall @DiscoveryEd
Leadership/Parenting
Student Choice Exit Tickets – This is on their twitter page. You should follow them. @teacher2teacher
Inspirational/Funny Tweets
@DanielPink
Humor, Music, Cool Stuff
The Role of the Bass in Music If you want to play bass, you need to watch this. @studybass
Recent Book Summaries & My Podcasts
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini@RobertCialdini
Plays Well With Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrongby Eric Barker
How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes: Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting from Tots to Teens by Melinda Wenner Moyer
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
The Future of Smart: How Our Education System Needs to Change to Help All Young People Thrive by Ulcca Joshi Hansen
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.
