Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts apnews.com/article/corpor…

I’m Just One Teacher. How Do I Make Change? middleweb.com/52437/im-just-… via @MiddleWeb

20 THINGS I'VE LEARNED TO START THE YEAR STRONG. As Kasey Short enters her 20th year as a middle grades educator, she’s been thinking about lessons she’s learned that now help her build a strong foundation in the early weeks of each year. #edutwitter middleweb.com/51230/some-thi…

What adolescents need are corrections with encouragement. Honest feedback works when it is accompanied by moral support and clarity on how to get better. Linda Flanagan How Knowing Teen Brains a Little Better Can Help Coaches Be Effective Mentors kqed.org/mindshift/6508…

.@LarryFerlazzo shares teachers’ bite-sized advice that's big on wisdom. #EWOpinion #K12 edweek.org/teaching-learn…

Public Schools Try to Sell Themselves as More Students Use Vouchers nytimes.com/2025/08/05/us/… via @NYTimes

4 strategies for taming the #BackToSchool season overwhelm. What would you add to the list? middleweb.substack.com/p/relieving-ba… via @MiddleWeb

5 More Things I Learned Sitting in a Classroom. Sarah Cooper shares 5 things she learned at a summer seminar about being the student, not the teacher. She’ll take them back to her classroom this fall. #history #educoach #edutwitter National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) middleweb.com/52465/5-more-t…

For What It’s Worth, Here Are My Suggestions For How ELL Teachers Handle This New School Year larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2025/08/06/for… Thanks Dr. Carol Salva

Understanding how Universal Design for Learning and Differentiated Instruction complement each other can transform teaching and open doors for every learner. MiddleWeb The Powerful Union of Differentiation and UDL middleweb.com/52433/the-powe…

Now Google announces their own version of ChatGPT's "study mode." It seems to me that a miniscule percentage of students will choose that version instead of just getting the answers. Am I wrong? blog.google/products/gemin…

REVIEW: Be ready for fall STEM with STEM By Design. STEM By Design (2nd ed.) is a well-organized & practical resource to help students work with real-world problems, complemented by a companion website, writes STEM teacher Heidi Braden. #edutwitter #STEM middleweb.com/52472/stem-ess…

Yes! Teacher-author Ariel Sacks made this case in Whole Novels for the Whole Class. middleweb.com/10172/let-them…

Feeling overwhelmed this #BackToSchool season? You're not alone, & it can get better! Thanks, @MiddleWeb. buff.ly/SbfeCxg

Educators share how teachers can tap into the many factors that contribute to students' cultural identity. #EWOpinion @LarryFerlazzo edweek.org/leadership/opi…

Volunteers fight to keep ‘AI slop’ off Wikipedia washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

Wonderful insights Sarah Cooper !!!

The Input-Output Loop works by segmenting content-specific information into manageable details and having students engage with each detail before proceeding to the next detail. Using an Input-Output Loop to Help Newcomer Students Learn Class Content edutopia.org/article/suppor…

Plenty here for secondary educators, too.