Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: January 20: #STEM Books, #28DaysLater + Reading Aloud
January 20, 2017
Here are highlights from the links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Topics this week include #BookLists, #DiverseBooks, #GrowingBookworms, #GrowthMindset, #ReadingAloud, #STEM, Black History Month, Book Giving Day, boys and learning, Lego, libraries, Multicultural Children's Book Day, Picture Books, play, reading, schools, SLJ Battle of the Books, and teaching.
Book Lists
The 40 Best Multicultural #PictureBooks of 2016 according to @coloursofus http://ow.ly/q8Uh307Z61V via @tashrow #DiverseBooks #BookList
CCBC Choices 2017: The Final List of 246 favorite books for kids from @CCBCwisc http://ow.ly/cVMF3088jKm #kidlit #BookList
The first educator-vetted list of Best #STEM Books for kids for 2017, published @CBCBook http://ow.ly/AdbY30886Pv
12 Can't-Put-Down 12 Books for 12 Year Olds, a @momandkiddo #BookList http://ow.ly/WIf53083Sj1 @KateMilford @AdamGidwitz + more
Books to Get Your Students Outside and Immersed in Nature, #BookList by @thereadingzone @nerdybookclub https://t.co/yKeZ2NzH6D
Diversity
“Yes. . .I Have Those Kind of Books.” by @PaulWHankins @nerdybookclub #LGBTQPIA #BookList #DiverseBooks https://t.co/637oC4umop
Events + Programs
We Are Here: Announcing Honorees for the 2017 @brownbookshelf #28DaysLater #BlackHistoryMonth #kidlit celebration https://t.co/OXC8H9wCuC
#ReadYourWorld: Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2017 Events and Free Stuff | @RobertaGibson rounds up the details https://t.co/yyy9MW4CAy
The 2017 Contenders for @sljournal Battle of the Kids Books @SLJsBoB have been announced http://ow.ly/Ukhh3088iP3 via @medinger #kidlit
Dallas Public #Library hopes 'bookbike' is just the first of fleet to soft-pedal #literacy @Calebjdowns via @tashrow https://t.co/bWsNBfbYR1
Growing Bookworms
Followup from @TonySinanis 's son on things he likes about #reading + things #teachers do that help (+ that don't) http://ow.ly/38A33083QEM
On Reading, Writing, Blogging, and Publishing
5 Great Places to Donate Your Old Books |Laura Lambert @ReadBrightly http://ow.ly/KEU4307ZcjD #reading
Parenting + Play
New Pooh author Jane Riordan says boredom is good for kids + parents overorganize | @MailOnline via @iamfree2think https://t.co/C8Yekkp4tG
Powerful words to say instead of “good job!” – @Teach_Preschool responds to @raepica1 @BAMRadioNetwork http://ow.ly/gjFl3083Tst
Want to Raise Successful Boys? Science Says Do This (But Their Schools Probably Won't) @BillMurphyJr http://ow.ly/4Bha3083ThJ via @sxwiley
World's first professor of #play (funded by @LEGO_Group) apply now for the most coveted job in #education @guardian https://t.co/tqmDgEyIX8
Schools and Libraries
#PictureBook Believing: Sharing Picture Books with Intermediate Students by @CarrieGelson @nerdybookclub https://t.co/4B6z6MSCqt
Our Adopt-A-Shelf Program: The Deets | @ShawnaCoppola http://ow.ly/ysvs3083T9G #libraries #RaisingReaders
5 Tenets of Student Choice to strive for in the classroom from @pernilleripp http://ow.ly/gu4o3083RKu #teaching
#GrowthMindset: practical tips you may not have tried yet | @Inner_Drive @GuardianTeach http://ow.ly/GoSH3083Q5H @drdouggreen #teaching
What Will it Take for Schools to Get Serious About “Healthy #Homework ” Levels? @EmergingEdTech via @drdouggreen http://ow.ly/4HZL308a5hA
STEM
How and Why to Teach Children to Think Like #Scientists (w/ Free Printable science journal) from @mamasmiles http://ow.ly/AmBI3083Rml #STEM
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