#DTLUtah Great planning sessions happening in Utah for new grantees. Hosted by the Utah State Board. Models change leadership! Cheryl Lemke, Metiri

Student Voice! Metiri Group x.com/TaraLinney/sta…

"The idea that ability leads to opportunity needs to be reversed. Give people opportunities, and it will lead to ability." — Emma Van der Klift & Norman Kunc #UDLpower

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Panic about adolescent screen time not warranted! Check out the new study by Univ Oxford (based on 350,000) that says screen time has "nearly negligible effect on adolescent psychological well-being." tinyurl.com/SciAm-ScreenTi… Cheryl Lemke, Metiri Metiri Group

Creative minds start as critical consumers. See John Spencer's blog. spencerauthor.com/critical-consu… Metiri Group

Great article on empowering students through real-time, authentic feedback AND taking the next step by having them analyze,reflect on, and summarize their accumulated data (feedback). Very impressive. bit.ly/2W1K2H3 TU EdSurge and CZI for this story from the field.

Three Brain-Based Teaching Strategies to Build Executive Function in Students edutopia.org/blog/brain-bas…

Many teachers believe that analyzing student assessment data can improve performance, but the research suggests otherwise, writes Heather C. Hill. #EdResearchToPractice #EWopinion edweek.org/ew/articles/20…

Convincing Boomer Parents to Take the Coronavirus Seriously newyorker.com/culture/cultur… via The New Yorker

CA Governor Newsom is thinking about opening schools early. Social distancing will require innovative new designs for learning. Perhaps a hybrid of half-day in-school, half-day online learning. This new normal will require more self-directed learning from students. Cheryl Lemke, Metiri

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Mayor of Los Angeles proposes to move $250 M from police budget to youth jobs, health services, and peace centers to heal trauma. A step in the right direction.

Scientific American is easily the top journal of popular science in the world. It’s one of the things that makes America great. For the first time in its 175 year history, it is now endorsing a presidential candidate. With very good scientific reason. bit.ly/3c32k3N

Teach your students evidence-based reasoning using these great resources about civic online reasoning: cor.stanford.edu. Definitely worth investigating! metiri.com

Self-direction is critical to the portrait of a graduate. Metiri is meeting this week with Utah participants from the Masterclass on Self-direction in students. See: online course at istestandardspd.org. Learn to build self-direction in students! Cheryl Lemke, Metiri

Excited to be speaking about Student Agency at the Aurora Institute's online symposium (10/24/2022). aurora-institute.org/symposium2022/ Cheryl Lemke, Metiri metiri.com

Heading for the ISTE2023 conference in Philly. Join my "7 Strategies for Engaging Students" session on Monday 6/26/2023 at noon. #Lemke7 Cheryl Lemke, Metiri

Trump is so wrong to end the "Dreamers" program. Shameful! These youngsters deserve to stay in the country in which they grew up. #DACA

77% of CEOs see the availability of key talent as the biggest threat to their business goo.gl/7wxLq7 via @PontoonSolution