Teaching du Jour Tweets of the Day 12/27/13

1. Students That Talk Themselves Out of Boredom Are Actually Less Bored

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/12/students-that-talk-themselves-out-of-boredom-are-actually-less-bored/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo 

2. You Don't Have To Make Up for Not Being a Perfect Parent

http://www.ahaparenting.com/_blog/Parenting_Blog/post/Heal_the_ghost_of_holidays_past/ 

3. Top 10 Teaching Now Blog Posts for 2013

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2013/12/top_10_teaching_now_blog_posts_for_2013.html 

4. Teachers and Educational Pseudoscience

http://anniemurphypaul.com/2013/12/teachers-and-educational-pseudoscience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teachers-and-educational-pseudoscience 

5. Children's Understanding of Number Value Starts Early, Study Finds

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2013/12/children_show_earlier_understa.html 

6. Happy Holidays

http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/23/happy-holidays-2/?_r=0 

7. National Partnership Boosts Students Towards Healthy Futures

http://www.ed.gov/blog/2013/12/national-partnership-boosts-students-towards-healthy-futures/