History of Israel-Palestine Conflict / Internships Rule / Seaweed In Your Sofa

October 13th, 2023

Internships
Start with an unbiased history of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Then it’s why internships rule and seaweed in your sofa. On to the reason for putting your phone in airplane mode, a nifty science trick your kids can do, how tech is shaping the future of education, a culture image, and the bluegrass version of “Sweet Child of Mine.”

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The Secret to Innovation / Strengthening PD with AI / When Few Teachers Send Most Referrals

October 12th, 2023

Iterate
Start with the secret to innovation. Then it’s making PD better with AI and when a few teachers send most of the discipline referrals. On to who should stay away from iOS 17, the history of the banjo, protecting young eyes, a what to say image, and how a hurdy gurdy works.

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Inspire Students with AR / More Engaging In-Class Reading / History of School Lunch

October 11th, 2023

AR
Start with how to inspire students with AR. Then it’s making in-class reading more engaging and the history of school lunch. On to the bachelor’s degree in peril, the greatest riddle of navigation, the latest PinkCast, a community quote, and the Oklahoma State brass quintet does J.S. Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D Minor

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Employee Survey Tips / New Google Bard Features / New Men’s Marathon Record

October 10th, 2023

Bard
Start with tips for making employee surveys. Then it’s new features for Google’s Bard and a new men’s marathon record. On to using AI to teach creative writing, a great lesson on how kidneys work, this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics, a growth quote, and BYU’s combined choirs, with the BYU Philharmonic Orchestra, perform “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing.”

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School-Linked Services: Promoting Equity for Children, Families, and Communities by Laura Bronstein and Susan Mason

October 9th, 2023

School
School-Linked Services: Promoting Equity for Children, Families, and Communities by Laura Bronstein and Susan Mason contains extensive advice for anyone interested in linking a school with one or more other service providers in their community. It offers summaries of successful programs and demonstrates how schools with linkages out perform schools with similar demographics that lack linkages in many ways. This is a must read for leaders of any organization that serves schools.

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