MSM 524: The Teachers Are Just Like the Students

Summary:

Professional Development for staff, a few ratholes, and how teachers can continue to grow. Hey, Dave has PD tips too.

Jokes:

Middle School Science Minute

by Dave Bydlowski (k12science or [email protected])

The Importance of Professional Development

http://k12science.net/the-importance-of-professional-development/

Reports from the Front Lines

The Twitterverse

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

Strategies:

Student Self-Assessment

Resources:

Open ClipArt

https://openclipart.org/#annotations:gQp1DD9mEeyg5oOcAXkM3A

SMART - Servier Medical ART

https://smart.servier.com/#annotations:a8jOokFxEeykE_d5oqZQKg

Web Spotlight:

16 Powerful Little Known Facts to Help Manage Your Life

https://charliestephen6.medium.com/16-powerful-little-known-facts-to-help-manage-your-life-821fe4006120#annotations:GfF3MEHDEey1GYuLjOFFyw

Slang of the Week

Bugman: A man who loves being part of consumer culture, loves buying the newest technology, and doesn’t appear to be ashamed of the part they play in the collective “hive-mind” (hence: he is a bug man). Example: Is Mark Zuckerberg a person, a robot, or the king of the Bugmen?

Estonian Poet Marie Under - Six Poems

Who was Marie Under and why is she so important for Estonians? Like many Estonian cultural greats of the turbulent 20th century, who lived during the oppressive Soviet occupation, her story is full both of joy and sadness.

https://estonianworld.com/culture/six-poems-estonian-poet-marie/?fbclid=IwAR1ShKLhQztl3D907c4y4kv_QKoOi3k4IL0F4DdjsvVH4ZQsWmiups6BoBo