Thursday, January 30, 2020
English Language Instruction: Info and Inspiration
Educational Links 1/31/20
10 Tips For Creating More Effective Multiple-Choice Questions
A Strategy for Overcoming Equity Issues in Gifted Programs
Impactful Storytelling in the Classroom
50 Tips and Tricks to Facilitating a More Inclusive Classroom
How Data and Automation Are Personalizing This School’s Reading Program
How Strengthening Relationships with Boys Can Help Them Learn
Ultimately, what boys really need to thrive is a strong connection to at least one stable, loving adult, says Reichert. “Here’s what we are trying to accomplish: every boy known and loved, every boy having the sense that someone has ‘got him’—that someone who knows who he his and what he’s facing and really cares.” They need a relational anchor, and parents, teachers and coaches can all be “that someone” in the life of a boy.
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Educational Links 1/30/20
50 Ways To Measure Understanding
PRESIDENTS’ DAY IS COMING UP – HERE ARE TEACHING & LEARNING RESOURCES
What Science Tells Us About Early Childhood Development
Is Your Child Prepared for Lifelong Learning?
https://www.rootsofaction.com/is-lifelong-learning-in-your-childs-future/?fbclid=IwAR1iBn1iS7RUnF8LHu7jUMoOcSv7Y8izpy28T4T6tMZa0UtfFteQfppf7RQ
How New Teachers Can Use Evaluation Feedback to Improve
NEW RESOURCES ON RACE & RACISM
Emotional Numbness and the Spectrum of ADHD Feelings
The ADHD brain experiences feelings on a spectrum that ranges from emotional numbness to intense engagement. Learn how to understand what your brain is communicating in different emotional phases.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Educational Links 1/29/20
Making SEL Culturally Competent
ADHD Coping Strategies You Haven’t Tried
Is Your Child Prepared for Lifelong Learning?
https://www.rootsofaction.com/is-lifelong-learning-in-your-childs-future/?fbclid=IwAR0OwRwpCqJL-EeU-XkycQExgkJ8oeNgezdJzHTeQ5YVWNbcAZRLTtJhvLk
Three Things We Learned at Khan Academy Over the Last Decade
Why Ed Tech Is Not Transforming How Teachers Teach
WHAT DOES THE RESEARCH SAY ABOUT INCLUSIVE EDUCATION?
Understanding Your Child’s Trouble With Reading
If your child seems to be having a hard time with reading, you might be wondering why, and what can help. Some kids just need more time and practice than others to learn reading skills. Others may need extra help and support to get there.
Educational Links 1/28/20
Standards-Based Grading: Hope vs. Reality
Is Humiliation Part of Your Teaching Toolbox?
20 Questions To Help Students Think Critically About News
The Difference Between ADD and ADHD
The Emerging Story of Burnout in Educational Design
5 tools to help with project-based learning
9 New Ways to Use Flipgrid in the Classroom
The popular tool has features that teachers in any subject can use to help students connect with each other and share their learning.
Sunday, January 26, 2020
Educational Links 1/27/20
Reclaim the Day: How to Ease the Teacher Time Crunch
Assessing Literacy Skills With One-on-One Conferencing
Why Some Kids Have Trouble Following Directions
The Practical Ed Tech Podcast - Episode 30 - New Game Templates and More
How 'Slow Looking' Can Help Students Develop Skills Across Disciplines
What Teachers Need to Know About Selective Mutism
What Teachers Can Change
“Too many teachers are constantly thinking that if they had more time, resources and space they could make a difference. For some teachers that could be true, but for most the last thing they need is more. They need different, and that’s what they struggle with. It’s simple: if your teaching practice is not having an effect on your students’ performance, you must change.”
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Educational Links 1/26/20
The Characteristics Of A Highly Effective Learning Environment
https://www.teachthought.com/learning/10-characteristics-of-a-highly-effective-learning-environment/
Helping Teens Find Purpose: A Tool For Educators To Support Students' Discovery
5 Highly Effective Teaching Practices
Great Teaching Means Letting Go
https://wegrowteachers.com/great-teaching-means-letting-go/?fbclid=IwAR0PUIJpyYKuesPUFWUp6qVfiie9BbHDDSgWx5GPs4iYQPmPgk6-o9gPhs4
5 Ways to Prepare Every Student for the STEM Economy
How Making an Impact on the World Motivates Students
Reflections on Becoming More Culturally Responsive
Participants in a program on culturally responsive teaching practices share what they’ve learned about themselves—and how their teaching has changed as a result.
Learning Theory News
Start Your Garden in Class Now!
Teaching Is Communicating With Parents
Helpful Hints for When Teacher Is Overwhelmed
Educational Links 1/24/20
California Considers Permitting Students Excused Mental Health Days
Finding the Right EdTech to Meet Students Needs
Supporting Students Affected by Trauma
Why Mistakes Matter in Creating A Path For Learning
Could technology addiction help students in school?
Why a high-performing district is changing everything with competency-based learning
You’ll Never Learn If You Can’t Remember
Before something is learned, it must pass through working memory. People with ADHD are often distracted, and might need to re-read a worksheet three times before the information travels through their working memory to the long-term. This is a problem. Here are solutions.
Friday, January 24, 2020
Educational Links 1/25/20
What Is Dyslexia?
Can Quality Pre-K and Career Training For Parents Break Cycle of Poverty?
WILL YOU STAND UP FOR INCLUSION?
How 'Slow Looking' Can Help Students Develop Skills Across Disciplines
What Teachers Can Change
This Teacher Spent a Day as a 4th Grader. Now She's Rethinking Her Career
In the Future, Today’s Education Will Look Like ‘19th-Century Medicine’
The big secret in public education is that the variation in teacher quality is astounding. In America, it’s quite large. But in Canada the variation is much less pronounced. Why? Because they spend more time training their teachers, giving them the time and space to share lessons and take part in PLCs (professional learning communities).
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