These are the best links I ran across in the past week or so based on teaching and education.
- Jobs of the Future – Will Our Students Be Prepared? | Angela Maiers Educational Services, Inc. Angela gives us a great link as well as her own insight on preparing kids for jobs of the future.
- My Nominations for the 2011 Edublog Awards | Angela Maiers Educational Services, Inc. Angela gives a great list here for edu related blogs you should check out.
- Permission to Play Please – The Power of Play in All Our Lives | Angela Maiers Educational Services, Inc. With recess being taken away all over the country in various schools, I think this idea of play needs to be brought up.
- Quiet Libraries, a Thing of the Past? | Tutor Fi Blog I have seen this from our librarians (the last 2). Is this true? s this a good trend? I kind of see the library as a temple or a church not a place to talk and make noise.
- Successful Teaching: My First Ebook This is so excellent! A teacher has a blog and has made it into an ebook with the “best-of” and it is available on Lulu. I will definitely be picking one up. This is something I could very well see myself doing someday.
- Successful Teaching: Useful Information In and Out of the Classroom 11/25/11 Cool link love series I always enjoy. Tailored for educators but something for everyone.
- The Surprising Effects of a Good Teacher | Tutor Fi Blog “Aside from getting good grades in school, some of the positive, long-lasting effects of having an excellent teacher include the following: Less likely to become pregnant as teenagers More likely to enroll in college More likely to earn more