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This is a links-page (with descriptions + links) for some of the FAVORITES I've found when people graciously shared some of “what they know” on Twitter (thank you!), and from other sources I've discovered while web-exploring, and [in square brackets] what I've written.

Two Kinds of Links:  This website about Using Design Process for Education` has mostly internal links (within the website) that are unitalicized links;  external links (to pages outside the website) are italicized links.  The unitalicized links open in left-and-right iframes (so use your BACK-button)*, but italicized links open in a new non-framed window (so use tabs, or non-eclipsing windows, or close a new window when you're finished with it).   /   * If this page isn't in a left-side frame, click the link for "into left frame" in its top-right corner.

Selectivity:  With a search engine and a few seconds of typing, it's easy to find LOTS on the web.  You can do that by yourself.  Therefore, I'm being selective in the links below, so the links take you to high-quality pages.

http://edupln.ning.com/video/learning-styles-dont-exist

http://edudemic.com/2013/03/how-art-can-be-used-to-enhance-your-mind/

http://edudemic.com/2013/02/resources-for-motivating-students/

http://www.pernilleripp.com/2013/03/this-is-why-we-hate-reading.html

http://fluency21.com/blog/2013/02/26/ten-takeaway-tips-for-teaching-critical-thinking/

http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/06/27/50-important-links-for-common-core-educators/

http://www.gse.upenn.edu/content/path-successful-ed-leadership

http://eyeoneducation.com/Blog/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2784/5-Methods-for-Developing-Problem-Solving-Skills#.UUpdrY699nJ

http://teachbytes.com/2012/11/01/test-website-evaluation-with-10-hilarious-hoax-sites/

Modeling: Essential for Learning - http://www.edutopia.org/blog/modeling-essential-for-learning-karen-lea

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/20/high-jump-physics-video-athletes-center-mass_n_2911308.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003

hacker mindset - hackschooling - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h11u3vtcpaY&feature=youtu.be

http://theeducatorsroom.com/2013/02/teaching-through-trickery-a-snapshot-of-theory-vs-reality/

http://www.teachthought.com/trends/flipped-classroom-trends/6-steps-to-a-flipped-classroom/

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/03/5-tools-to-help-students-learn-how-to-learn/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/03/19/sixty-percent-of-adults-who-took-standardized-test-bombed/

http://www.teachthought.com/social-media/8-ideas-10-guides-and-17-tools-for-a-better-professional-learning-network/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessie-woolleywilson/student-centered-student-driven_b_2783497.html

https://itunes.apple.com/app/common-core-look-fors-mathematics/id467263974?mt=8

http://blog.abud.me/2013/03/using-ipads-in-high-school

http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2013/03/19/tln_cuthbertson_listen.html

http://www.good.is/posts/education-reform-who-s-winning-and-why-we-re-all-losing/

http://www.thinkparenting.com/21st-century-ready.html

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/03/teachers-guide-to-use-of-blooms.html

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576342/School-board-wont-request-veto-of-school-grading-bill-but-members-wary-of-legislation.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/11/opinion/sunday/quality-homework-a-smart-idea.html

http://psychcentral.com/news/2013/03/20/college-gpa-linked-to-single-personality-trait/52811.html

http://www.schoolfamily.com/blog/2013/03/14/struggling-students-require-more-energy-to-learn

http://www.busylibrarian.com/2013/03/twitter-is-my-pln.html

Creating Digital Content for the Classroom - http://instructionaltechtalk.com/4/

The Future We Will Create: all the in-between important stuff - http://ilearntechnology.com/?p=4957

http://www.edutopia.org/stw-maine-project-based-learning-six-steps-planning

What’s the probability you live in an odd-numbered house? - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wydlZ9lcEiQ

http://www.mobilemarketingwatch.com/infographic-what-role-will-mobile-play-in-the-future-of-higher-learning-30542/

if you can't fail, it doesn't count (review) - https://twitter.com/DaveGuymon/status/314551711375192064/photo/1

Tom Hoffman Takes The New England High School Math Exam - http://blog.mrmeyer.com/?p=16679

http://www.joanganzcooneycenter.org/2013/03/19/games-the-common-core-two-movements-that-need-each-other/

A teacher growing green in the South Bronx

http://www.pernilleripp.com/2010/12/so-whats-my-problem-with-homework.html

taking a risk on at-risk kids - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2QgtPyk_Gk&feature=youtu.be

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/03/what-does-design-thinking-look-like-in-school/

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/03/creating-classrooms-we-need-8-ways-into-inquiry-learning

DAD

distributed and flash - http://ideas.time.com/2013/01/09/highlighting-is-a-waste-of-time-the-best-and-worst-learning-techniques/

MUSIC - http://www.keridegg.co.uk/blog/read_56521/are-you-an-inspirational-teacher-a-few-thoughts.html

Karen Ostlund - http://www.nsta.org/publications/news/story.aspx?id=59853

http://mashable.com/2013/03/08/games-classroom/

http://theasideblog.blogspot.com/2013/03/are-todays-students-afraid-of.html

https://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fdreaminenglish.blogspot.com%2F2011%2F04%2Fsticks-and-stones-words-are-worse.html?tab=people&uname=shellyterrell

http://digitalcitizenship.net/Nine_Elements.html

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/12/how-to-use-google-docs-offline.html#.UVJfq3C99nL

http://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/a-learning-simulation-for-science-and-social-studies-plan-it-green/

http://barbarawmadden.wordpress.com/

http://www2.ljworld.com/weblogs/first-bell/2013/mar/25/middle-school-dance-cancelled-due-to-ku-/

regional issues - http://educationnorthwest.org/node/3495

http://www.clemensclassroom.com/1/post/2013/03/plns-and-the-4-cs-of-21st-century-learning-part-4.html

A New Design for Education - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1bOIcnVI3g&feature=youtube_gdata_player

http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/q-a-new-evidence-shows-brain-training-games-dont-work/11758?tag=content;siu-container

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=arcs-model&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

R, March 28

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/penn-finn-learnings-value-teachers-brandon-wiley

coaching - http://www.edutopia.org/blog/coaching-impact-teachers-principals-students-elena-aguilar

mentoring - http://bjk5.com/post/45981136553/the-absolute-minimum-every-khan-academy-developer

http://www.psmag.com/blogs/news-blog/placebo-effect-produces-higher-test-scores-54276/

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/beat-classroom-clock-tips-ben-johnson

http://www.forbes.com/sites/nickmorgan/2013/03/26/how-to-master-yourself-your-unconscious-and-the-people-around-you-part-7/

http://www.teachhub.com/twitter-classroom-discussion

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2013/03/how-should-social-media-be-taught-schools

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-thomas/21st-century-learning_b_2648221.html

OK

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2013/03/6-reasons-invest-better-stem-education-infographic

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/25/uc-davis-taco-school_n_2946109.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/25/math-skills-first-grade-number-sense_n_2950383.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003&ir=Education

Learning at Maximum Potential Daily - http://paper.li/LAMPeducation/1320254619

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/idit-harel-caperton/gamification-of-learning_b_2902847.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003&ir=Education

http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2013/03/strength-in-numbers/

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/03/5-tools-to-help-students-learn-how-to-learn/

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dreambox-learning-wins-prestigious-2013-on-for-learning-award-from-common-sense-media-2013-03-20

FRIDAY, March 29

http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/assessing-the-evidence-for-the-one-thing-you-never-get-taught-in-school-how-to-learn

Common Core & Marzano -- http://www.marzanocenter.com/Blog/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rick-fedrizzi/the-price-of-education_b_2948198.html?utm_hp_ref=@education123

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/leadership_360/2013/03/are_teachers_overpaid.html

http://robin.hubpages.com/hub/Sympathy_vs_Empathy

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/education/in-china-executives-flock-back-to-graduate-school.html

Homeschooling Curriculum - pros & cons -- http://www.connectthethoughts.net/info--articles.php?no=50240#text_content_start

http://visiontoamerica.com/14442/barack-obama-deport-home-schooling-german-family/

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2013/03/29/US-Government-Seeks-To-Deport-Family-Threatened-in-Germany-For-Homeschooling?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Monday, April 1

sympathy --> empathy, http://www.dispatch.com/content/blogs/the-eteam/2012/01/teaching-empathy.html

Pinker/etc - http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/03/28/five-ways-to-get-kids-to-want-to-read-and-write/

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2013/03/29/US-Government-Seeks-To-Deport-Family-Threatened-in-Germany-For-Homeschooling

Tuesday, April 2

http://ideas.time.com/2013/04/02/whats-really-scandalous-about-the-school-testing-scandal/

High-stakes Testing Makes Cheating Inevitable - http://drescotet.sharedby.co/share/Om6Pkw

http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/mar99/vol56/num06/Why-Standardized-Tests-Don't-Measure-Educational-Quality.aspx

Good Teachers Teach to the Test - http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2008/0417/p09s02-coop.html

http://healthland.time.com/2013/04/02/how-junior-high-friendships-affect-adult-relationships/

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/04/10-ways-to-teach-innovation/

Teacher's Retirement Letter - http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/04/goodbye_mr_conti_a_westhill_hi.html

Dance Lessons for Zombies: Redesigning the Report Card - http://ilearntechnology.com/?p=4946

http://blog.ididactic.com/un-planeta-con-100-habitantes/#.UVxwE-zbmzY.twitter

The Case for Comprehensive Education Reform (Republican) - Governor's Conference on Education (3/22/13)

W, April 3

#PTchat - W, 9-10 EDT, Parent-Teacher Chat -- How to Deal with a Difficult Teacher as a Parent -- http://efacetoday.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-to-deal-with-difficult-teacher-as.html

T, April 9

http://edudemic.com/2013/04/important-21st-century-skills/

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/power-coaching-teaching-framework-combination-elena-aguilar

http://designtaxi.com/article/101833/Andrea-Kershaw-of-IDEO-on-Creativity-In-Education/

http://www.middleweb.com/6960/empowering-self-driven-learners/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/randy-turner/a-warning-to-young-people_b_3033304.html

http://sqworl.com/lnn9jd

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/PBL-and-standardized-tests-andrew-miller

http://www.educationnews.org/k-12-schools/cursive-teaching-declines-in-schools-across-america/

http://www.good.is/posts/performance-versus-learning-what-s-the-purpose-of-education

http://bcurrie.wordpress.com/2013/04/07/negative-nellys/