TTony Luchiniadded this to story ideasBears Baby bear killed by wildlife officials after it became too friendly with humansnzherald.co.nz - Daily Mail A baby black bear was shot and killed by wildlife officials after the animal became too used to humans taking selfies with him. Authorities received …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingBoston, MA Boston schools will offer free menstrual supplies for students starting this fallCNN - By Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNN(CNN) — For many female students when they get their period, this is the reality: Lacking access to a pad or a tampon, they go home. This in turn leads to days of missed classes, lower grades and ultimately,
TTony Luchiniadded this to story ideasMovies 9 fantastical Studio Ghibli characters conjured from Japanese folkloreSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth Rayne If you’ve ever been spirited away by Haku, taken a ride on the Catbus, or otherwise been enchanted by a Studio Ghibli movie, you may find the myths …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingMontana Politics 19th-Century Discrimination Is Still The Law Across The United StatesForbes - Andrew WimerYou might not know it, but states all across the nation have constitutional amendments in place that impose discrimination against religious minorities. Most were created in a rush of legislation more
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TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingEducation Four Research-Based Strategies Every Teacher Should be Usingcultofpedagogy.com Listen to my interview with Pooja Agarwal and Patrice Bain (transcript): This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. When you make a purchase through …
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TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingEducation A Resource-Packed Guide on How Digital Learning Can Connect Youth to Opportunityedsurge.com - Kelli Anderson When kids first join the Maker Foundations program at Digital Harbor Foundation, a technology-focused out-of-school organization in Baltimore, they …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingOfsted The troubling rise of 'curriculum intent statements'tes.com - By Michael Tidd I just searched Google for “curriculum intent statement” and it’s a truly depressing affair. It was inevitable really, but it’s still pretty …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingEducation Caring and Curriculum Can Prompt School-Wide Changeedsurge.com - Wendy McMahon Caring is Christal Calhoun’s superpower. Whether she’s searching for standards-aligned curriculum or playing dress-up, the Tool Elementary School …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingCollege & University Is College Worth the Cost?U.S. News & World Report - Emma Kerr In national surveys of college freshmen over the last decade, one reason for attending college dominates all others: to get a better job. But as the …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingU.S. Politics How elite colleges fail half of the poor students they admitVox - Sean IllingAmerica’s best universities — the Ivies as well as selective state colleges — have made a concerted effort to diversify their student bodies in recent years. In particular, they’ve opened the doors to
TTony Luchiniadded this to Philosophy fragmentsLyrics The History of Philosophy According To Lord Weird Slough Fegbandcamp.com - Editorial Since 1990, The Lord Weird Slough Feg—Slough Feg for short—have been mining the sweet spot between classic rock and heavy metal. For the band’s …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingSuccess A 56-Year Study Says 1 Overlooked Thing Is Crucial for Your Child's Success (Tests Can't Measure It)Inc Magazine - Scott MautzOurs is a world of measurement. Do we measure up to others success and how can we measure our own? As parents, we can't help but rely on tests and grades to inform how successful our children are at school
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingStudents How Building in Time for Exam Review Supports Advances in Student Learningkqed.org - MindShift A teary-eyed student approached me after class asking me to help her understand the grade she had received on a piece of writing. We discussed what …
TTony Luchiniadded this to RhetoricCulture The best comic novel ever written?BBC Culture - By Thomas GrahamTristram Shandy is a rambling, anarchic cult classic that was wildly experimental for its time. It also made its author a huge celebrity, writes Thomas Graham. “Of all the several ways of beginning a which
TTony Luchiniadded this to RhetoricOxford Dictionary Language wars: the 19 greatest linguistic spats of all timeThe GuardianWhat is it about language that gets people so hot under the collar? That drives them to spend hours arguing with strangers on the internet, to go around correcting misspelt signs in the dead of night,
TTony Luchiniadded this to North koreaKim Il-sung ‘Humiliated’ Kim Jong-un admitted ‘I’m not a god’ and resigned from North Korean defence council following disthesun.co.uk - Mark Hodge A “HUMILIATED” Kim Jong-un admitted he was “not a god” and resigned from a key position following his disastrous nuke summit with Donald Trump, an …
TTony Luchiniadded this to story ideasUzbekistan A Twenty-Four-Thousand-Mile Walk Across Human HistoryThe New Yorker - Paul SalopekA journalist’s effort to retrace, on foot, the path blazed by Homo sapiens. In January, 2013, under a desert sky the yellow of old newsprint, I set out, on foot, from Africa’s Rift Valley and began walking
TTony Luchiniadded this to RhetoricEmployee Benefits These Are the 4 Most Powerful Words You Can Use to Influence PeopleInc Magazine - Jason AtenHelp your customers understand what you expect from them by using these four magic words. This one isn't that complicated. If you want to influence people to do something, you should, at some point, tell
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingEducation How to Prepare for College-Level MathU.S. News & World Report - Caroline Duda From electrical engineering and music to veterinary science, math is a critical component of many college majors. Even reading- and writing-heavy …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingCollege & University 12 Trends Killing CollegeForbes - Tom Vander ArkDoes college still matter? The Department of Education makes the case that college is more valuable than ever: Degree holders earn $1 million more that workers without postsecondary education and the economy
TTony Luchiniadded this to story ideasBlack Holes Our Universe Might Be Trapped Inside An Enormous Black Hole!Mashable - Afiya QureshiFor almost a century, the Big Bang theory has been bandied as the ultimate theory that describes the origin of the universe. The universe, as we know by it, was created in a massive explosion that created
TTony Luchiniadded this to WritingTravel Places on Earth that look like another planetThe Telegraph Previous slide Next slide 1 of 14 View All Skip Ad
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingTheresa May All new teachers will be trained to spot mental ill health in pupils, Theresa May pledgesThe Telegraph - By Charles HymasEvery new teacher will be trained in how to spot the signs of mental ill health issues among pupils, Theresa May will announce today. The move, part of the Prime Minister’s attempt to cement her legacy
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingPlay buttonEducation What's the point of education? It's no longer just about getting a jobtheconversation.com - Luke Zaphir This essay is part of a series of articles on the future of education. For much of human history, education has served an important purpose, ensuring …
TTony Luchiniadded this to North koreaKim Jong-un Kim Jong-un ‘was given first car aged 7 and first gun at 11’ in lavish childhood in North Koreathesun.co.uk - Aletha Adu and Mark Hodge BLOODTHIRSTY dictator Kim Jong-un was given guns and cars when he was a small child while growing up in luxury in North Korea, a new biography …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingHomework Hey, kid! Get on the computer to do your homework. Now, get off!The Washington Post - By Jay MathewsMy son, Joe, and his wife have three sons, ages 10, 8 and 5. Like many parents, they are trying to limit the time the boys spend staring at computer screens. Their California school system and the state
TTony Luchiniadded this to Philosophy fragmentsIndia News The circle of life and deathDNA India - Rinky Kumar Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. These famous words by Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu in a way encapsulate …
TTony Luchiniadded this to story ideasHammerhead Shark Saving sharks: One woman's mission to protect the hammerheadbbc.co.uk - By Helen BriggsSwimming off Cocos Island in the Pacific Ocean, Ilena Zanella had her first close encounter with hammerhead sharks. As social creatures, the sharks gather in their hundreds, and soon she found herself
