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Relentlessly searching for great middle grades resources (4-8). Facebook: https://t.co/4TGOVXMFFR
Joined August 2009
REVIEW: Tools to Fill Your Classroom with Joyful Learning. Stephanie Farley’s book shows ways to achieve joyful learning through relationships, curriculum, assignments, assessment and grading, says reviewer Nicole Miller. @RoutledgeEOE #edutwitter
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Reading doesn’t have to be boring. These English teachers show simple ways to get students out of their seats and interacting with texts. @cultofpedagogy
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If things have gotten a little stale in your English classroom, we've got a few ideas you can try.
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My Best Posts On New Education Research Studies In 2025 – Part Two
larryferlazzo.edublogs.org
Another day, another end-of-year “Best” list. Now, it’s time for research studies. You can see all previous editions of this list, as well as all my ed research related “best” lists, here. H…
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The 2025 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books https://t.co/uxRSgHxO0Q via @NYTimes
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Take a peek at this year’s winners.
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Reclaiming Connection is available for pre-order, which control the algorithm (who knew? ), so I’d love it if you’d order early! Please boost! https://t.co/060bfyL1ZL
@AFTunion @nysut @nysutwny @middleweb @NBPTS @rweingarten @kmclyons @tvanderark @NYSUTStreasurer @MelindaJPerson
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"Helping doesn’t mean giving the next step – it means giving students the confidence and space to find it." @middleweb
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If our goal in math class is developing problem solvers, we can't be the ones doing the solving. Mona Iehl shows how to shift from helping to empowering kids.
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The answer “building strong relationships” seemed to win by a landslide, with 59% of the vote.
Strong relationships help students feel connected. Clear rules and routines help them feel secure. Many teachers believe the classroom needs both. @educationweek @Elizheubeck
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Literature and history books are full of retrograde messages. Ignoring them doesn’t help. Educators @jenorr, @BraxtonThornley, and Kara Pranikoff share advice for teachers. #EWOpinion @LarryFerlazzo
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Offensive prose does show up in books. Ignoring it doesn't help students.
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@MindShiftKQED @middleweb Using mapping activities is such an effective way to help kids connect concepts and spark creative conversations. Visualizing their ideas can deepen understanding and make learning more meaningful.
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Silicon Valley built the internet with public money. Now it needs to pay to defend it. StrongerNavydotorg | LET’S ROLL.
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New: Let’s STOP and THINK about Those Exit Tickets. Learning scientist Karin Hess shows how STOP and THINK activities build a deeper, more meaningful understanding of skills and concepts than traditional end-of-class exit cards. #edutwitter #educoach
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Excellent resource!
STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW (now redesigned and easier to locate appropriate #medialiteracy videos for instruction) Take a look: https://t.co/mGVaGWQCuX
#ads #AI #bias #disinformation #fakes #lateralreading and more
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New: Let’s STOP and THINK about Those Exit Tickets. Learning scientist Karin Hess shows how STOP and THINK activities build a deeper, more meaningful understanding of skills and concepts than traditional end-of-class exit cards. #edutwitter #educoach
https://t.co/Bdy8SoAH62
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The technology has advanced, but the method for fact-checking really remains the same, says News Literacy Project's Alee Quick. @sljournal
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Librarians’ news literacy lessons are vital to teaching students to identify AI and misinformation on social media.
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"I see my role not as sheltering my young students from problematic language but as helping them understand the meaning and impact such language can have on others." - Jennifer Orr.
Literature and history books are full of retrograde messages. Ignoring them doesn’t help. Educators @jenorr, @BraxtonThornley, and Kara Pranikoff share advice for teachers. #EWOpinion @LarryFerlazzo
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New: ASSIGNING HOMEWORK THAT ACTUALLY WORKS Teacher educator @CurtisChandler6 imagines homework as brain food. When it's rich in quality and purpose, it nourishes understanding. Otherwise, it’s just educational junk food. #edutwitter #homework #educoach
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You know we love a good visual. And when it can support #SEL in the classroom? Even better. via @MiddleWeb
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There’s something pleasingly counter-cultural about going analog with map construction, says Stephanie Farley, as we invite kids to make surprising connections.
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Our @HumbleISD_RMS 7th TX History students worked w/ Visual Non Glossary today to introduce & discuss the role of empresarios in the Mexican National era. Always fun to see kids actively engaged and eager to participate in discussion. #DoingSocialStudiesDaily
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“Attention is a behavior that students do when three other mental processes are happening correctly.”
Being told to “pay attention” isn’t specific enough, and the response from students will only last for a short amount of time. https://t.co/pV6NnYUtzT
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New: ASSIGNING HOMEWORK THAT ACTUALLY WORKS Teacher educator @CurtisChandler6 imagines homework as brain food. When it's rich in quality and purpose, it nourishes understanding. Otherwise, it’s just educational junk food. #edutwitter #homework #educoach
https://t.co/7jIfkPvk2g
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In Evanston yesterday, immigration agents went around with guns drawn, interrupting Halloween gatherings (my kid’s school moved theirs indoors), and pulling people from cars. Local police had to step in to separate agents from residents. This cannot become the new normal.
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