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Siri Anderson

Notable Children's Books of 2009 - The New York Times - 0 views

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    When we look for children's lit, you can look here!
Siri Anderson

Teach with Picture Books: You Say You Want a Revolution? - 0 views

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    A blog on teaching with picture books!
Kreisa Duwe

Michael Pollan's 20 Food Rules - 1 views

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    This is 20 quick and to the point food rules published in the NY Times approved by Michael Pollan
Siri Anderson

Back to School: 15 Essential Web Tools for Students - 0 views

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    Evernote looks like it might be useful for lots ot us...an organization and note-taking tool.
Siri Anderson

leading and learning: Making learning Visible - John Hattie - 0 views

  • Hattie's meta analysis ( a synthesis of 50000 previous studies) found that overwhelmingly student teacher interaction came out on top.
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    This is just a general resource on best practice in education. It applies, certainly, to Social Studies instruction but is a great overall resource to have for knowing what is most likely to work!
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    Democracy is contingent on having an educated populace in the 20th and 21st centuries. Therefore, knowing how to effectively teach is incumbent on those of us trying to support this part of our society.
Siri Anderson

The Story Behind the Story - The Atlantic (October 2009) - 0 views

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    An interesting dissection of the fall of journalism. Told from the Left but truth for all sides.
Siri Anderson

The Upside of Recessions - ScienceNOW - 0 views

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    A "freakonomics" like topic -- recession is good for you?
Siri Anderson

MyNewsletterBuilder | Greenpeace!!!! Blockade Ft. McMurray (Preview) - 0 views

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    Green Peace effort to stop tar sand mining in MN 2009.
Siri Anderson

CBC News - Health - Brain simulates actions in stories as a person reads: study - 0 views

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    In order to simulate the topic about which you read, you would need some knowledge of that topic. How can you instill some prior knowledge in your students before doing a reading so all students can do this?
JoDelle Lox

Mining a Home movie - 1 views

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    Looks Interesting and hopefully a little educational.
Siri Anderson

audacity_controller.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object) - 0 views

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    If you want to make podcasts for your learners this is a great tool. Podcasts are super helpful for certain exceptional learners. For instance, record your lectures/directions so they can listen again at home or in the resource room.
Siri Anderson

Free Technology for Teachers: Economics Lessons Using Planet Money Podcasts - 0 views

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    Economics lessons using podcasts.
Siri Anderson

JURIST - Paper Chase: Venezuela legislature approves law banning violent toys, video games - 0 views

  • the party that proposed the bill, the law will reduce violence in the country by protecting the development of children who can become predisposed to aggression by playing with such toys.
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    Interesting -- Venezuela outlawed violent toys!
Barb Hagen

Obama urges students to work hard, stay in school - CNN.com - 0 views

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    President Obama urging students to stay in school. His message to the students.
Siri Anderson

Branching surveys and self-grading quizzes in Google Forms / Google Docs » Mo... - 0 views

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    For making only quiz forms in google docs.
Siri Anderson

The Media Equation - For Media, a Sunset Is Followed Quickly by a Sunrise - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Painful but smart.
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