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Rob McEntarffer
@rmcenta.bsky.social
College of Education, Doane University. I get way too excited when I talk with teachers about cognitive psychology. I write at https://robmcentarffer.net . https://linktr.ee/rmcenta
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Jo Ann Allen Boyce Dies at 84; She was one of the Clinton 12, a group of Black students who faced white mobs when desegregating a Tennessee high school in 1956 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/u...
Jo Ann Allen Boyce Dies at 84; Braved Mobs in Integrating a School
www.nytimes.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Reposted by Rob McEntarffer
Happy Hogswatch to all who celebrate. Ho! Ho! Ho!
December 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
More important historical context from the great @hcrichardson.bsky.social

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...
December 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Worth watching. Looks like a great book from an amazing journalist - @karenhao.bsky.social .

Makes me even more angry about the "states can't regulate AI" stuff coming out of the federal level. Grr.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NzW...

cc @democracynow.org

#AI
"Empire of AI": Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
www.youtube.com
December 20, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Good evidence-based summary with solid advice!

www.apa.org/ed/precolleg...

#edusky #teachlearnsky #AI
www.apa.org
December 20, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Teacher/Admin folks: this is a fun introduction to @daisychristo.bsky.social 's cool Comparative Marking process (thanks D. Christodoulou!)

substack.nomoremarking.com/p/using-ai-t...

#Edusky #teachlearnsky
Using AI to judge the best Christmas film quote
Have yourself a very merry Christmas Judgement Day
substack.nomoremarking.com
December 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I'm grateful researchers like
@kkjetelina.bsky.social are still gathering and analyzing important data, even when the analysis breaks our hearts.

yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/mass-shoot...
December 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Ask the Cognitive Scientist: What Do IQ Scores Mean?
www.aft.org
December 11, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Interesting read. This well-known finding should be discussed (acknowledged?) more often in discussions about large-scale achievement testing and accountability systems.

doi.org/10.3390/educ...

#Edusky #teachlearnsky
November 30, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Teacher/Admin friends: important thoughts about learning, education, and "AI"/Large Language models from @carlhendrick.substack.com !

carlhendrick.substack.com/p/the-algori...

#AI #Edusky #TeachLearnsky
November 12, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Another good question from the always excellent @hcrichardson.bsky.social

"If... he did not know who he was pardoning, who’s running the Oval Office?"

Read the post below for context and evidence:
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-3...
November 3, 2025
At the end of her interview with President Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Admin/teacher friends: this is a great read! Having a shared model of learning can be a huge advtange for groups of teachers/schools/districts

teacherhead.com/2020/03/10/a...

#edusky #teachlearnsky #cogscisci
A model for the learning process. And why it helps to have one.
One of the most powerful ideas I’ve engaged with recently is using a diagram to visualise a shared model of the learning process; using it to get a feel for how learning works in general but …
teacherhead.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Accurate summary, as far as i can tell. www.reddit.com/r/TikTokCrin...
From the TikTokCringe community on Reddit: No one wins
Explore this post and more from the TikTokCringe community
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November 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Agreed. I'm delighted when I see students using Wikipedia.
Once again, @mcsweeneys.net does not miss.

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"In 2004, you saw some college guy using me and thought, 'What a lazy cheater.'

Now you’d think, 'At least he’s not asking Gemini.'

In a few years, you’ll say, 'Wow, look, a human being who can read.'"
Hi, It’s Me, Wikipedia, and I Am Ready for Your Apology
“Wikipedia, the constantly changing knowledge base created by a global free-for-all of anonymous users, now stands as the leading force for the dum...
www.mcsweeneys.net
October 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Well, that's an interesting and odd development. Turns out a couple books I am co-author on are banned by the Dept. of Defense. Hmm.

Ref and link to full list: www.military.com/daily-news/2...
October 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
October 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
NE friends: Given recent/disturbing information about ICE agency chaos (heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-23...), this week might be a GREAT time to call your federal representatives and let them know your thoughts about ICE agents and their work.

ref: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
October 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

"They’re trying to convince people they can’t do the things they’ve been doing easily for years... to write emails, to write a presentation. Your daughter wants you to make up a bedtime story about puppies...:"

#AI #EDUSKY #TEACHLEARNSKY #CogSciSci
‘Nobody wants a robot to read them a story!’ The creatives and academics rejecting AI – at work and at home
Is artificial intelligence coming for everyone’s jobs? Not if this lot have anything to do with it
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Attn Lincoln, NE friends
October 16, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Go @hankgreen.bsky.social ! Fantastic (and important) rant!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vz0o...

#AI
Give me a single reason why Sora2 should exist.
YouTube video by Hank Green
www.youtube.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM