Malcolm Gladwell's Favorite Books (Best Book Recommendations)
I know you like Malcolm Gladwell, so I thought you might want to see the list of his favorite books.Quotes:
Malcolm Gladwell's Favorite Books (Best Book Recommendations)
I know you like Malcolm Gladwell, so I thought you might want to see the list of his favorite books.Quotes:
Malcolm Gladwell's Favorite Books (Best Book Recommendations)
Setting up microgiving for kiva? for pbandjoy? Who knows?
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John Borthwick and Kenneth Lerer: Micro-Giving: A New Era in Fundraising
This came up on my Reader and so i thought i would pass it along.
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Free Technology for Teachers: Teaching Math Through Culture
This is a new site from NY Times--
Don't know if you could use this in your class, but I pass it along because I think you might be able to--Quotes:
Or having some of our students, past and present, set up blogs like this?Quotes:
service--nominated for "best charity blog"
girl who vows to do 25 days of service--gets matching funds
I found this grant and wonder if you think this is a stretch or a possibility for funding--Quotes:
I thought this was a pretty thought-provoking little post about words, numbers, ratios, and the impact of technology.
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The Long Tail: Thirteen words that lose their meaning when the denominator approaches infinity
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- When a student is scribe they take particularly good class notes and think deeply about what they learned that day. The process of writing their scribe (we've created a new use for that noun) forces them to reflect on their learning and work to articulate
- Mr. K's scribe system.
I thought that you and Sarah would find this interesting.
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Fresh Starts - Yes, the P.A. Will See You Now - NYTimes.com
Didn't know if you already had the audiobook, but thought you might have friends that you'd want to pass this along to--
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This is pretty darn cool, I think.
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A Real Learning Curve: Catapults Demonstrate the Quadratic Equation | Edutopia
Looks good--I use think-pair-share in Lit. so they would be used to it. LIst of links on the bottom--I have not checked those out.
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Mathwire.com | Writing in Mathematics
If you wanted to expand this idea beyond your math classroom, there are definitely lots of possibilities for Literacy tie-ins. This article sparked some ideas for me.
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I thought you'd find this article inspiring. I hope you're feeling better now that you're home.
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Op-Ed Columnist - Nicholas D. Kristof - The Luckiest Girl in the World - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Dave,
This is a study done looking at the impact of building academic vocab. across the curriculum with a particular focus on mathematics. As you know, I think that teams in our building should work together to more effectively teach/reinforce vocabulary across disciplines. Anyway, something (else) to think about...
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ASCD | For the Success of Each Learner
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on 08-16-2008