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The High Techpectations Daily Resources for Modern Educators from Innovation Consultant Lucy Gray Published by Lucy Gray 31 December 2018 Read paper → Art & Entertainment Science Technology Leisure Business Education #edchat #edtech Your Daily Innovation Update Curated by innovation consultant Lucy Gray, this daily digital newspaper contains resources from educational innovators and top notch educational organizations.  For more information about Lucy's work with teachers, schools, non-profits, and companies, please visit http://www.lucygrayconsulting.com. Lucy is available for speaking engagements, workshops, strategic planning and innovation coaching. Stendhal on the Seven Stages of Romance and Why We Fall Out of Love: Timeless Wisdom from 1822 Shared by Maria Popova www­.brainpickings­.org - Love is perhaps the most fertile subject of literature, music, and all the arts. Kurt Vonnegut believed you’re only allowed to be in love three times in your life. It has been described as a matter o… Patti Smith on the Two Kinds of Masterpieces and Her Fifty Favorite Books Shared by Maria Popova www­.brainpickings­.org - “Oh, to be reborn within the pages of a book,” Patti Smith exhales within the pages of M Train (public library) — her astonishingly beautiful meditation on time, transformation, and how the radiance … Social Media Use Continues to Rise in Developing Countries Shared by Pew Research Internet www­.pewglobal­.org - Digital divides remain, both within and across countries By Jacob Poushter, Caldwell Bishop and Hanyu Chwe In recent years, there have been doubts raised about the overall benefits of internet access… The Type A Guide to Spontaneous Travel – Member Feature Stories – Medium Shared by Medium medium­.com - There’s something undeniably alluring about the idea of traveling without an itinerary: showing up at the airport with little more than a ticket in hand and a thirst for adventure, leaving the door o… The Truth About DNA Fitness Tests – The Nuance – Medium Shared by Medium medium­.com - The sales pitch is compelling: By revealing the secrets locked inside your DNA, genetic testing can optimize your workout gains while reducing your risk for injury. “Remove the guesswork from trainin… Videos Shared by TED Talks Shared by TED Talks Shared by TED Talks More Videos → Art & Entertainment Word of the Day: Hark Back Shared by Merriam-Webster Patti Smith Sings “The Tyger” and Reflects on William Blake’s Transcendent Legacy as a Guiding Sun in the Cosmos of Creativity Shared by Maria Popova 7 Ways for Kids to Learn Empathy Through Acting Shared by PBS KIDS 'Ingenious' and 'Ingenuous': More Than a Typo Shared by Merriam-Webster Akira Kurosawa’s List of His 100 Favorite Movies Shared by Open Culture Meryl Streep Reads “Morning Song” by Sylvia Plath Shared by Brain Pickings More Art & Entertainment → Science Fabian van den Berg's answer to Is it true that babies dream but can't dream about themselves? Because consciousness starts at the age of 4, at least based on the mirror test. - Quora Shared by Quora Why Time Slows Down When We’re Afraid, Speeds Up as We Age, and Gets Warped on Vacation Shared by Brain Pickings The Bottom Line on Prebiotics – Member Feature Stories – Medium Shared by Medium The fascinating science of phantom limbs - Joshua W. Pate Shared by TED-Ed Eduardo Fox's answer to Has science yet answered why insects are attracted to light? - Quora Shared by Quora Hackers use a fake wax hand to fool vein authentication security Shared by The Verge More Science → Photos Shared by Bill Nye Shared by Lifehacker Shared by Maria Popova More Photos → Technology The 8 best games for your new iPhone, iPad, or Android phone Shared by The Verge In Defense of the Cash Gift – Buy Yourself – Medium Shared by Medium Waymo’s ambitious plans for high-speed taxis could be holding it back Shared by Ars Technica Amazon is reportedly bringing Whole Foods to US suburbs with Prime Now delivery Shared by The Verge In an year of breaches, data leaks, and reports of starvation deaths due to faulty implementation, India's Aadhaar had its constitutional status upheld in 2018 Shared by Techmeme What Apple needs to fix in 2019 (and beyond) Shared by Co.Design More Technology → Leisure I Left My Cushy Job to Study Depression. Here’s What I Learned. Shared by Medium The Swan and the Blue Sail: Patti Smith on the Creative Impulse and the Childhood Epiphany in Which She Knew She Was an Artist Shared by Maria Popova The Best Apples, Ranked Shared by Lifehacker Stop Equating Edible Insects With the Apocalypse – Member Feature Stories – Medium Shared by Medium Why Do Men Stupefy Themselves? Leo Tolstoy on Why We Drink Shared by Maria Popova Ursula K. Le Guin on creativity and integrity in a market society, John Muir on the transcendent interconnectedness of nature, and more Shared by Maria Popova More Leisure → Business How to Organize Your Financial Documents Shared by Lifehacker This is how successful CEOs spend their time Shared by Fast Co. Leadership The Economy of the Future Won’t Rely on Money – Member Feature Stories – Medium Shared by Medium The Making of a Trade Warrior Shared by The Atlantic How Guns Became the New Free Speech – The New New – Medium Shared by Medium 10 stories on the environment and the economy that made us think this year Shared by Fast Company More Business → Education Perspective | A teacher makes 2019 education predictions — some he 'desperately’ hopes won’t come true Shared by MindShift Houston: Chaos as Parents Fight County Treasurer’s Call for a State Takeover of District Shared by Diane Ravitch Bringing a Dog to School Shared by edutopia Establishing a Culture of Questioning Shared by edutopia How to Support Teacher Innovation Within a Strict State Accountability System - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge More Education → #edchat Join Our Team | Project Based Learning Shared by Buck Institute for Education Why Self-Directed Learning Is Important for Struggling Students - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge The Data Tells All: Teacher Salaries Have Been Declining For Years - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge Why I Had to Develop a Unique Learner Profile to Meet the Needs of My Students - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge The End Of National Conferences – The Reflective Educator Shared by Larry Ferlazzo Unpacking Why Some Educators See the Word ‘Equity’ As a Threat - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge More #edchat → #edtech China’s Yuanfudao Raises $300 Million From Tencent at $3 Billion Valuation - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge The Cure for Bad PowerPoint: A Review of Presentation Zen | Cult of Pedagogy Shared by Jennifer Gonzalez District Partnerships, Southeast - Atlanta, Charlotte, or Jacksonville for Goalbook in Multiple Locations Shared by EdSurge Account Executive for CodeHS in Multiple Locations or Remote Shared by EdSurge London AI-Powered Tutoring Startup Raises £2.5M in Seed Funding - EdSurge News Shared by EdSurge More #edtech → Art & Entertainment • Science • Technology • Leisure • Business • Education • #edchat • #edtech Read paper →

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