Stealing Home Base Tweets of the Day 4/13/13

Steal home base!

1. Video Writing Prompt: Jackie Robinson and "42" 

http://www.teachhub.com/video-writing-prompt-jackie-robinson-and-42 

2. Tomorrow's Leaders Can't Wait to Take Action

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/clinton-global-initiative-university-suzie-boss 

3. Mental Models - Challenging Them for Better Understanding

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/top-teaching/2013/04/mental-models-challenging-them-better-understanding?eml=Teachers/e/20130410/Facebook///SMO/Teachers/TopTeaching/Shari/ 

4. Primary Sources + Found Poetry = Celebrate Poetry Month

http://blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2013/03/primary-sources-found-poetry-celebrate-poetry-month/?utm_source=ReadingRockets.org&utm_medium=Twitter 

5. El Paso Schools Cheating Scandal: Who's Accountable?

http://www.npr.org/2013/04/10/176784631/el-paso-schools-cheating-scandal-probes-officials-accountability?ft=1&f=1013 

6. What To Know About The Accreditation Of MOOCs And Online Learning

 http://edudemic.com/2013/04/accreditation-of-moocs-and-online-learning/

7. Help! My Kid’s Just Not Into Reading!- article and tips for parents

http://www.teachertime123.com/2011/09/help-my-kids-just-not-into-reading-article-and-tips-for-parents/ 

8. Create a Terrarium- Science lesson and activity to show how living and nonliving things interact

http://www.teachertime123.com/2011/09/create-a-terrarium-science-lesson-and-activity-to-show-how-living-and-nonliving-things-interact/