Here are my weekly Diigo posts for August 10, 2014, I have been on vacation for a while. I promise a new blog post this week. Meanwhile, please make plans to join us Wednesday, August 20th at 9 PM EST for the first #vaadminchat on Twitter!
Make this week ridiculously awesome.
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— Mikkel Storaasli (@MStoraasli) August 9, 2014
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New Teacher 911: Help for Novice Middle Level Educators | MiddleWeb
Some resources and advice on beginning the school year right for new and veteran teachers alike
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New Teachers: Making Planning Manageable
If you want to do your planning digitally, here are some resources for you
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Supporting the Teacher Maker Movement | Edutopia
Some ways for you to support teachers who are risk takers
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Transferring Systems: Moving Your Workflow and Procedures into GAFE | Edutopia
Here are some tips on creating your digital routines for your students
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25 Alternatives to Using the Word “Great”
Some words and phrases to use with your students other than “great”
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All the new Google news you need to know for your classes
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ASCD EDge -So You Want to Be an Administrator? 5 Tips for Aspiring Principals
Some good advice on finding that next position
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How the “Bring a Solution” Rule Backfires | Leadership Freak
Why “bring a solution when you have a problem” is NOT the best strategy for leaders
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Mistakes are how we learn. They are not necessarily the sign of a poor leader
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What is real power? by @MJAsmus for @SmartBrief SmartBlogs
What it means to be “in charge” has changed the way we think about “power”. Great read
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Digital Citizenship Resources | doug — off the record
Some resources to help teach digital citizenship in your classroom
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