TED is another wonderful source of educational and inspirational videos to use in your class and for your professional development. A few days ago TED released its annual list of the most popular talks of the year featuring a number of interesting presentations covering different topics (e.g ).

Teachers must exchange their traditional instructor role for that of a "learning strategist" in order to achieve deeper learning outcomes, according to a new white paper from the nonprofit National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) and ConsultEd Strategists.

About "Original NSRF Protocols v.3.2" Since 1994, the National School Reform Faculty ® has created and refined more than 200 protocols and activities to use in Critical Friends Groups ®, classrooms, meetings, and beyond. All those familiar protocols which have always been freely available on our website (many of which are found in the NSRF ® Resource Book) are still indexed and available below.