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Our 2022 Winter Book Review Festival

MiddleWeb

MiddleWeb has published about 1100 reviews of professional books for teachers and school leaders since 2012 – each written by a K-12 educator. In this article we’ve curated our 23 most-read reviews posted during 2021. Click on a headline to read our reviewer's summary.

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

This article originally appeared on Edutopia. Job Embedded Professional Development. Professional Learning Communities. 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ). 2004; Vescio, Ross, and Adams, 2008 ; The Wallace Foundation, 2012): A vision of academic success for all students based on high expectations.

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Beyond the Test: How Have We Learned This Decade?

Edsurge

Clever-2012. Nearpod-2012. Tynker-2012. In many schools, students juggle multiple devices and frequently tackle projects that go far beyond rote learning and give them the experience of learning through doing. Ten K-12 School Technologies Created Since 2010. Class Dojo-2011. Desmos-2011. Google Classroom-2014.

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Blogging for Staff Professional Learning

The Principal of Change

Often, people are asked to read articles or excerpts, but how often are we asked to share our thoughts prior in some sort of open reflection? The week before (maybe more, maybe less) a professional learning opportunity, we had a school/staff blog that had an idea that was going to be discussed with staff.

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Brown Girls Dreaming: Adolescent Black Girls’ Futuremaking—LEARN Marginal Syllabus

Educator Innovator

Authors Jennifer Turner and Autumn Griffin, two Black woman literacy scholars who learned alongside Tamika and Malia over a six-year period, describe Tamika and Malia as visionaries through an analysis of their critical, multimodal literacies. Annotate the article publicly using Hypothesis to engage in open conversation with other readers.

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How to Recognize and Understand Conspiratorial Thinking

edWeb.net

He graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor’s degree in the teaching of history and has a master’s degree in education, with a concentration in e-learning, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He became a National Board Certified Teacher in 2012. Join the Community.

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The 14 most innovative SEL districts, part 1

eSchool News

[ Editor’s Note: This article was first published on the Move This World blog on November 1, 2018. In this article, we will be highlighting districts that have shown tremendous commitment to the well being of their students and staff. Learn more about WCSD’s social emotional learning initiatives here.