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31 Oct 2023
Excellent, as always.
Is it the smartphones—or something else? I share new Gallup data on teen social media use, and recap Jean Twenge’s new analysis of other possible explanations for the teen mental health crisis. community.macmillanlearning.…
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I owe my Trump-supporting friends an apology.  I’ve been critical of the Trump presidency these last four years, and am still exhausted from the experience. But to be fair, President Trump wasn’t that bad, other than
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18 Sep 2022
Good stuff!
Planning to teach your students effective study skills? I co-authored (w @GuyBoysen) a complete lesson plan for doing that with slides, activities, & assessments. Part of the @APA Intro Psych Initiative, it's all free: apa.org/ed/precollege/underg…
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12 Sep 2022
Day 8 of #covid. Symptoms have retreated except I feel exhausted and foggy. It’s like I’ve been swimming through a pool filled with hazy IPA. Not good, but then again not entirely unpleasant.
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12 Sep 2022
This is a pretty good read.
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9 Sep 2022
R.I.P boiled water. You will be mist.
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And the variability is almost all on the right.
In most countries, concern re: climate change is much less politicized than in the U.S. From Pew Research pewresearch.org/global/wp-co…
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Exactly.
This reporter displays the exact type of thinking regarding the teaching profession that has resulted in the largest teacher shortage in American history. How do you like them apples? 😜😔 #EdChat
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A few observations about advocating for common sense gun policy as a term limited state senator of eight years and a gun owner in Nebraska. A thread 🧵
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It takes a monster to kill children. But to watch monsters kill children again and again and do nothing isn’t just insanity—it’s inhumanity.
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31 Jan 2022
It will remain free for all users.
The New York Times has purchased Wordle, a popular word game that became a viral sensation in a matter of months. trib.al/8eb2ZRh
30 Jan 2022
What does it mean if I can’t remember the Wordle word a half hour after solving it most days?
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The Wisconsin GOP has just banned teaching about the Green Bay Packers loss in schools.
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22 Jan 2022
Hypocrite.
19 Jan 2022
Replying to @RepAshleyHinson
You voted against the bipartisan infrastructure bill. The bill clearly isn’t “spending at its worst” now that you want to take credit for it.
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19 Jan 2022
Wordle 214 3/6 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟨⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Does anybody really care about anybody else’s Wordle?
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12 Jan 2022
A direct message I received from an Iowa teacher in a small city during the Govs speech this evening:
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Wordle 202 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
24 Dec 2021
Lynn and I decided donuts were in order this morning. We both completed 10 yrs of walking at least 10,000 steps a day. That’s 3,653 consecutive days and I’m closing in on 60 million steps. Best holiday wishes to you all for peace, health, and happiness in 2022!
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