Creating Eager Learners Tweets of the Day 11/12/11

How Successful Careers Begin in School http://www.edutopia.org/

President of Malawi, Joyce Banda

 1. Educating girls like Chrissie can save a nation

http://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/25/opinion/banda-women-poverty/index.html#disqus_thread 

 

 2. Response: Assisting Students With Special Needs

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/classroom_qa_with_larry_ferlazzo/2012/11/response_assisting_students_with_special_needs.html?cmp=SOC-SHR-FB&fb_action_ids=4964082739018&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582 

http://www.bookitprogram.com/

3. Here are two BookIt sites. And Pizza Hut is involved. Mmmm, books and pizza.

 https://www.facebook.com/BOOKIT1985

http://www.bookitprogram.com/teachers/nyrw/about.asp?utm_source=ReadingRockets.org&utm_medium=Twitter

4. New York City Students Whose Schools Were Displaced By Sandy Can Enroll In Nearest School They Can Get To, Ed Department Clarifies

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/09/nyc-doe-clarifies-student_n_2102002.html 

5. ADHD Workshop Series at the Child Study Center, 2012-13

http://www.aboutourkids.org/articles/adhd_workshop_series_child_study_center_201213 

6. Gigante: An ADHD Documentary Featuring New York Mets Outfielder Andres Torres

http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2012/05/30/gigante-an-adhd-perspective-from-new-york-mets-outfielder-andres-torres/ 

Good going, Andre. You are Gigante.

 7. Gigante - an upcoming documentary about Andrés Torres 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beImAskdyqQ&playnext=1&list=PL240D3F657BCDEDAF&feature=results_video 

8.  It was an honor to meet Andres Torres World Series Champion last night! Can't wait for the release of Gigante - a movie about how ADHD impacted his life. Look for it after the Sundance Film Festival!!ADHD Ower Coaching

https://www.facebook.com/AdhdPowerCoaching

9. Further Evidence That IQ Does Not Measure Intelligence

http://io9.com/5959058/further-evidence-that-iq-does-not-measure-intelligence 

10. Struggle For Smarts? How Eastern And Western Cultures Tackle Learning

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/11/12/164793058/struggle-for-smarts-how-eastern-and-western-cultures-tackle-learning?utm_source=NPR&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20121112 

11. Hearing History In The Sounds Of 'Lincoln'

http://www.npr.org/2012/11/10/164716611/hearing-history-in-the-sounds-of-lincoln 

Thank you @MiamiCityBallet and Mr. Herbert for allowing the children and families we serve to attend the performance! Urban Youth Impact