Spring Break Reading & Listening Recommendations - GTP109

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• Google Translate adds five languages
• Addressing equity in CS curriculum with Kapor Center
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Featured Content

Spring Break is here you might be in the market for some on great reading recommendations as well as some awesome podcast recommendations.

Reading Recommendations:

• Girl Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be by Rachel Hollis (and Girl Stop Apologizing)
• Daily Rituals by Mason Currey
• My Pencil Made Me Do It: A Guide to Sketchnoting by Carrie Baughcum (Hear Carrie on e4 of GTP and e48 of SULS.)
• Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain by Zaretta Hammond

Podcast Recommendations:

• Y’all Need This Podcast
• Steal the Show Podcast with Michael Port
• 10 Minute Teacher Podcast
• Vrain Waves with Ben Kalb and Becky Peters
• House of #EdTech
• Shake Up Learning Show
• Ditch That Textbook Podcast
• Education Podcast Network

Google Teacher Podcast Mailbag

Anita Gledhill (Brampton, Canada) -- After handing out a slide deck, if we need to add a slide, delete and re-send. Instead, use add-on: Slip and Slide from John Sowash’s Chromebook Podcast. Solves this problem.

Shout out to Kayla, Matt's former swimmer, and first-year teacher, who listens to the show!

On The Blogs

• Matt:
  • 12 social media-inspired hooks for class
  • Tech Like a Pirate resource page (scheduled release: April)
• Kasey
  • 13 Tools to Record Audio on Chromebooks and Other Devices
  • Digital Equity and Why It Matters (interview with Ken Shelton)

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