MSM 508: Listen to this: Dark Patterns, Gone Medieval, and Professional Development Changes

Summary:

Shawn and Troy discuss summer school (or not), professional development, pedagogy, tools, and more. Dave shares some stall catchers (you’ll want to check this out).

Jokes:

Middle School Science Minute

by Dave Bydlowski (k12science or [email protected])

Stall Catchers: A Citizen Science Game to Accelerate Alzheimer’s Research

https://stallcatchers.com

http://k12science.net/stall-catchers-a-citizen-science-game-to-accelerate-alzheimers-research/

Reports from the Front Lines

Advisory:

Dark Patterns

https://darkpatternstipline.org/sightings

The Twitterverse

#mschat every Thursday at 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. And as Troy says, “The Twitter never stops!”

Resources:

Gone Medieval! - History Hit

The Culture Translator: Slang of the Week

8 Ambient Sound Websites to Help Students Focus

https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2016/10/ambient-sounds-for-students.html#annotations:fyUy8rmKEeu-dIMF2Lt6CQ

Web Spotlight:

Entering the Google Graveyard . . .

https://killedbygoogle.com/

Alternatives to Google Poly (AR) for 360 Resources

https://educatorsinvr.com/2021/01/03/google-poly-low-poly-alternatives/

Our mask mandate was about our care for others

https://suptmarklane.edublogs.org/2021/05/20/our-mask-mandate-was-about-our-care-for-others/

How Hidden Classroom Dynamics Can Stymie Girls in STEM

https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-hidden-classroom-dynamics-can-stymie-girls-stem#annotations:5OWciriuEeu-2N9lQhqrlg