My Weekly Diigo Bookmarks (May 10, 2015)

• I have looked through the worst hot takes, &

  I have looked through the worst #DeflateGate hot takes, & DEBUNKED THEM ALL: http://t.co/G718P8lNfQ http://t.co/mQzAvNIeSN

  tags: DeflateGate

• Eight Free Photo Sites That Require No Attribution

  tags: photography creativecommons attribution copyright

• How to Create Interactive eBooks with iBooks Author

  tags: ibooks ibooksauthor howto

• Social Emotional Learning in High School: How Three Urban High Schools Engage, Educate, and Empower Youth — Full Series | Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education

  SCOPE's Social Emotional Learning in Diverse High Schools Study produced a series of reports that detail effective social emotional learning practices at three socioeconomically and racially diverse small public high schools located in Boston, Brooklyn, and San Antonio.

  tags: sociallearning research stanford social

• Hurray for Google Classrooms New Mobile Updates!

  tags: googleclassroom mobile

• Mind-Set Interventions Are a Scalable Treatment for Academic Underachievement

  tags: interventions academic mindset growth dweck

• The Best Resources On Helping Our Students Develop A “Growth Mindset” | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…

  tags: mindset growth dweck resources

• The Micro-School Opportunity

  From Tom Vander Ark - "Small innovative schools opened in months rather than years of planning could prove to be an important K-12 innovation strategy."

  tags: alternativelearning

• Report: Reducing Class Sizes To 15 Could Boost School Achievement

  tags: classsize research

• Google for Education: Tullahoma City Schools create digital textbooks with Google Docs

  tags: textbooks schools education googledocs

• Keeping your online presence professional is key to success - Lowell Sun Online

  Keeping your online presence professional is key to success: http://t.co/OUBlxeVwhK @LowellSunNews #EdTech #edchat #DigitalLeaders

  tags: EdTech edchat DigitalLeaders

• Inside the School Silicon Valley Thinks Will Save Education

  tags: education edreform technology edtech

• Curiosity Is as Important as Intelligence - HBR

  tags: learning

• Text Complexity? Helping Readers See The Whole Text -

  From Grant Wiggins

  tags: text complexity readers

• The Big Problem With the New SAT

  Great Op-Ed from the New York Times - "While a clear improvement, the revised SAT remains problematic. It will still emphasize speed — quick recall and time management — over subject knowledge." 

  tags: sat collegeadmissions standardizedtesting

• Watch Patrick Hoarty's Vine "He scared me"

  He scared me https://t.co/l4icGiEGBM

• New study on poverty "delivers the most compelling

  New study on poverty "delivers the most compelling evidence yet that neighborhoods matter in a really big way." http://t.co/5QJYJLOuae

• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Standardized Testing (HBO) - YouTube

  tags: testing standardizedtesting

• 33 Graphic Design Tools To Publish Visual Content

  tags: graphicdesign tools visuals education

• Preparing For The Digital University

  A review of the history and current state of distance, blended, and online learning

  tags: Siemens MOOC blendedlearning research elearning

• A guest post on (too much) Lecturing in HS History

  tags: lecture highschool history

• 60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom

  tags: googleclassroom howto

• Whose Role is it Anyway?

  A Whitepaper on Blended Learning from The Highlander Institute

  tags: blendedlearning

• It's Now Incredibly Easy to Host your Podcast on SoundCloud

  tags: podcast soundcloud

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.