My Weekly Diigo Bookmarks (August 17, 2014)

• How to Import Blogger and Other Blog Feeds Into Google Sitestags:googlesitesimportblogger
• A Collection of Examples of Classroom BlogsFrom Richard Byrne - As the new school year starts many teachers will be trying to develop classroom blogs for the first time or revamping old blogs for the new year. The slides below contain examples of classroom blogs. tags:blogsclassroomexamplesblogging
• Friday Night Tweets About #Ferguson #MichaelBrowntags:fergusonmichaelbrown
• Leading the Shift to Digital: School, System & Citytags:shiftleadingdigitallearningchange
• Teach MLA in Under 15 Minutes With Formatically and Easybibtags:mlaeasybibformatically
• A Big Problem with Ed Researchtags:problemresearchedresearch
• Free 3-D Geometry iPad ActivitiesGreat idea from Kristen Wideentags:ipadactivitiesgeometry
• Daniel Learned that He Had Power Yesterdayfrom Bill Ferriter - "Gimmie a keyboard and an internet connection and I'll show kids how they can change the world. You can too."tags:bloggingconnectedlearning
• Learning In Burlington: It's Time to End the Device DebateRT @gcouros: Great stuff from @patrickmlarkin: It's Time to End the Device Debate http://t.co/vucHqLuH7h #psd70 #edchat #cpchat #fbtags:psd70edchatcpchatfb
• Robin Williams Standup - Golf (full version) - YouTubeRobin Williams has provided me with hours of laughter spanning decades. This'll forever be one of my favorite bits: https://t.co/k1XFl4pCxt
• Robin Williams on Letterman 2011 - YouTubeRobin Williams on Letterman 2011 http://t.co/jIhm1B58bw
• Changing Face of Early Literacy – Why Digital?From Kathy Cassidytags:digitalliteracyliteracychange
• Seven Web-based Tools for Delivering Flipped Lessonstags:flippedclassroomhowtoresources
• 26 Questions to Ask Students in The First Week of School ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learningtags:ntchat1st5daysnewteachers
• Share Your Passion With Students (Instructions Included)tags:ntchat1st5daysnewteachers
• Four Ways to Think About Using Thinglinktags:thinglinkshawnmccusker
• How BYOD/T is Getting Easier, How it’s Getting Hardertags:byotbyod
• Why Some Schools Are Selling All Their iPads - The Atlantictags:ipadsdevicedebate
• The Science of AttentionWhat Adele Diamond is learning about the brain challenges basic assumptions in modern education. Her work is scientifically illustrating the educational power of things like play, sports, music, memorization, and reflection. What nourishes the human spirit, the whole person, it turns out, also hones our minds.tags:attention
• Assessment Design: A Matrix To Assess Your Assessmentstags:assessmentdesignassessmentsgrantwiggins
• 3 Minute Teaching With Tech TutorialA quick tutorial on how to insert quizzes in educanon tags:howtotutorialeducanonquizzes
• Technology in Place of Textbooks in the El Paso Independent School District - YouTubeA discussion of the 2014 El Paso Independent School District project to supply students with Chromebooks or iPads in place of paper textbooks. Drs. Richard A. Smith and Caroline M. Crawford conduct the discussion.tags:technologytextlessbeyondthetextbook
• The Guide to Google Drive Sharingtags:googledrivesharing
• I Had Shamed Students Without Realizing It -Good list of practices to avoid in the classroom from John Spencertags:ntchatnewteachersbacktoschool1st5days
• The Nerdy Teacher: My Back To School Advice For New and Veteran Teacherstags:ntchatnewteachers
• How To Integrate iPads With The New Google Classroomtags:ipadsgoogleclassroomhowto

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cross-posted at www.patrickmlarkin.com

Patrick Larkin is the Assistant Superintendent for Learning of Burlington Public Schools in Burlington, MA and the former principal of Burlington High. He blogs about education at www.patrickmlarkin.com.