The FSBA Friday Five – Each week, FSBA Executive Director Andrea Messina handpicks 5 things you should know in education news. Read. Learn. Share. Retweet. The case for family involvement over the summer, not camps or trips, to keep students primed for learning How one high school saved lives with a 34 question survey Young […]
FSBA Friday Five – June 7, 2019
Meet the lady who took down the Jeopardy! 32 game champ (hint: she is a librarian) Brilliant! Connecting Mark Twain and robotics Where presidential candidates went to school What we can learn from ancient cities Demand will be high for students who can think 3D
FSBA Friday Five – May 31, 2019
Each week, FSBA Executive Director Andrea Messina handpicks 5 things you should know in education news. Read. Learn. Retweet. Gamers are the new athletes Memory and learning breakthrough US Children Better Off Today Than In 2020 Yes, school librarians matter School district found guilty of violating copyright laws to the tune of $9.2m
FSBA Friday Five – May 24, 2019
Each week, FSBA Executive Director Andrea Messina chooses 5 things you should know in education news. Read. Learn. Share. Retweet. The Future is Now/Students learn to harness the power of AI Risk taking and the teen brain How states and districts are helping homeless students Who plays instruments outside of school? High school and college […]
FSBA Friday Five – May 10, 2019
Took them long enough! Trivial Pursuit finally has a Shakespeare edition A new spin on coding: using artificial intelligence and virtual reality to bring music to life How teachers use technology in the classroom Chicken coops in the classroom Teaching geography through mystery skype
FSBA Friday Five – May 3, 2019
Who says girls aren’t as good at science as boys? Not NAEP scores More Adulting Classes being offered Behind the scenes peek at the Intel International Science and Engineer Fair Bookshare, an ebook library designed to make reading easier for those with reading barriers, provides free digital access to students with disabilities National Education Policy […]
FSBA Friday Five – April 26, 2019
High school transcripts on blockchain? It is happening Amazing discovery of lost books from early library of Christopher Columbus’ son Never too early to start with career exploration—using makerspaces A look at Florida’s changing population How early is too early to teach algebra?
FSBA Friday Five – April 19, 2019
Because it is spring–great gardening books for kids What is explicit instruction and how does it help children learn? Simple strategies can help students re-frame challenges as opportunities for growth The State of Preschool (research) What types of technology are teachers using in the classroom and is it effective?
FSBA Friday Five – April 12, 2019
5 Things You Should Know in Education News When Will K-12 Classrooms Scrap Those Age-Old, Rigid Desk-Chairs? CTE classes are popular but do they lead to jobs in the nations biggest industries? Educators are ready to innovate. Is your system? Teaching historical inquiry through media literacy and critical thinking Books that inspire kids to become […]
FSBA Friday Five – April 5, 2019
High school does NOT have to be boring How 3 black male educators took a 7th grader from discipline problem to poetry champ Cool things—ruler that combines metric and imperial measurements 10 tips to ensure your website is ADA compliant Today’s inspiration—80 year old janitor comes to work expecting to clean. Instead, 800 students sing […]