WIRED
All the Ways We’re Battling the WFH Burnout
1 min · · This week, we gather survival tips from the author of a book about how the always-on lifestyle has driven many of us to the breaking point. · Shared by 60, including 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Sergio Caredda
Harper’s BAZAAR
The Bind of Being First - Society's Obsession With Firsts
3 min · · Novelist Kaitlyn Greenidge reflects on our cultural fixation with and celebration of firsts, asking: Who never got the chance to try? · Shared by 105, including Nilofer Merchant, Minda Harts, Ashley C. Ford, Millie Tran, Rakesh Awasthi
Harvard Business Review
Let Yourself Be Unproductive. At Least for a Little While.
5 min · · Sometimes it’s the best way to grow. · Shared by 349, including Massimiliano Aroffo, Antonio Vieira Santos, Lynda, Ricardo Yasuda, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Tris Hussey, Dominik Grolimund, Whitney Johnson, Doug Sundheim, Katja Evertz, Gabriele, Gregor B. Rosenauer, davidabrock
The Atlantic
A College Degree Is No Guarantee of a Good Life
7 min · · Higher education is often described as an investment. But it’s still unclear if it pays off in happiness. · Shared by 148, including Bryan Onel
edutopia
How to Boost Students’ Sense of Optimism
3 min · · Students who don’t see a bright future for themselves may have trouble getting motivated for school, but a trauma-informed approach can improve their expectations. · Shared by 26, including Monica Burns #EdTech #Education
fenews.co.uk
Apprenticeship starts falling off a cliff: Huge Covid-related crash in employers offering Apprenticeships
4 min · · Latest @AELPUK Covid impact survey finds three-fifths of employers have stopped recruiting #apprentices altogether and many more have slashed new starts - Government still refusing to step in to keep… · Shared by 5, including Ian Knowlson 📈
Times Higher Education
Degree apprenticeships can improve access for disadvantaged students
3 min · · On the third anniversary of the UK’s national apprenticeship scheme, Simon Hunt calls for more buy-in from universities · Shared by 5
edutopia
Covid-19’s Impact on Students’ Academic and Mental Well-Being
5 min · · The pandemic has revealed—and exacerbated—inequities that hold many students back. Here’s how teachers can help. · Shared by 41, including Monica Burns #EdTech #Education, Thomas Pleil, RACHELLE DENÉ POTH |ThriveinEDU #ARVR #AI #AIinEDU
Entrepreneur
10 Incredible TED Talks About Time Management You Should Watch Right Now
6 min · · These time-management talks can help improve your productivity. · Shared by 570, including John Rampton, Liv 😷, Ines Bieler, Thomas Billeter, Tom Connor, Katja Evertz, Bilal Aslam, Esther Schindler, Deb Lee, Stephan Woodtli, Beto Esquivel, Dominik Grolimund, Cédric Köhler, rohit, Beate Jordaan, Jansnet, Real Marsha Wright®, Ron McIntyre
edutopia
Going Beyond ‘How Are You Feeling?’
3 min · · When students have the language to describe their feelings and needs, they are better equipped to help themselves and each other. · Shared by 110, including Tom D'Amico, LoriBeth, RACHELLE DENÉ POTH |ThriveinEDU #ARVR #AI #AIinEDU
freeCodeCamp.org
200 universities just launched 560 free online courses. Here’s the full list.
20+ min · · If you haven’t heard, universities around the world offering their courses online for free (or at-least partially free). These courses are… · Shared by 841, including Christiane Link, Stephen C Sanders, Massimiliano Aroffo, Max R. Scheer, designshard, Nils Hitze, Dominik Grolimund, Lluís Codina, Mark Kaigwa, Michael Carroll, Jonathan Kogan, Ron McIntyre, Eric L. Barnes 🏝️, Thomas Power, Rezha Julio, Stephanie A Kowalski, Liliane Ferrari ™, Ward Plunet, k, Thomas Pleil
EdSurge
How to Foster a Positive School Climate in a Virtual World
5 min · · As COVID-19 upended schools across the country, leaders and teachers transitioned to a remote learning environment with unprecedented speed and managed ... · Shared by 47, including @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, RACHELLE DENÉ POTH |ThriveinEDU #ARVR #AI #AIinEDU, Tom D'Amico
edutopia
Distance Learning Strategies to Bring Back to the Classroom
3 min · · When schools closed, teachers were forced to get creative—and they’ve learned things they can use when they’re back at school. · Shared by 33, including RACHELLE DENÉ POTH |ThriveinEDU #ARVR #AI #AIinEDU, Stefan Diepolder, The Edtech Podcast
Google Design
Google Design’s Best of 2019
8 min · · The notable products, experiments, and redesigns that made our year · Shared by 272, including 瑞拿頭, David Hellmann, ̗̀ ̗̀Manuel Marquina, Johannes Dornisch, CSS Author, Oscar MacDonald, Dominik Grolimund, Nick Floro, Fabricio Teixeira, Kat, Mario Clemente, Adham Dannaway, Luca Longo
societycentered.design
Society Centered Design
2 min · · Human-centered design is not enough. We must look past the individual to society itself. We must design for the collective. Society centered design. · Shared by 290, including Kim Schläpfer, 瑞拿頭, Tom Connor, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Joanna J Bryson, Alexandra Wong, Neil Hart 💙, Matt, Casey Smith, Gregor B. Rosenauer, Tauno, Ruben Feurer, Oscar MacDonald, Jansnet
Creative Bloq
Free online resources for artists and designers stuck at home
4 min · · Drawing lessons, software, books and more – the creative community continues to offer amazing support amid virus outbreak. · Shared by 417, including Hồng Nam Phạm, Neil Hart 💙, Jonathan Kogan, Rick Powell, Tom Connor, Katja Evertz, Ceferino Díaz, Stephanie A Kowalski, Kevin Roberts, Beate Jordaan