Educational Links 2/16/20

How to Get Google Certified  

https://shakeuplearning.com/how-to-get-google-certified

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 195 Using An All-Feedback-No-Grades Approach To Teaching

https://wegrowteachers.com/the-teachthought-podcast-ep-195-using-an-all-feedback-no-grades-approach-to-teaching/?fbclid=IwAR37DySNH-KzHohwt9KV-cdUUO6ZH3VR_Ap5T6gld1qqLar7nKkDMCXu2bI

BEST LISTS OF THE WEEK: DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/09/06/best-lists-of-the-week-differentiated-instruction/

How to Identify A Bully

https://www.smartclassroommanagement.com/2016/04/23/how-to-identify-a-bully/

What's Lost When Parents Don't Talk About Social Identity With Their Kids?

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/54605/whats-lost-when-parents-dont-talk-about-social-identity-with-their-kids?fbclid=IwAR3iiWn--BzbqXOMSWL1YIqlp1gLhuYtnlf8O1uuxfET1QloTt4COJ_GmN8

15 THINGS I’VE LEARNED IN 15 YEARS AS A SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/15-things-ive-learned-in-15-years-as-a-special-education-teacher/

1964: "The Importance of the Civil Rights Act"

https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/amex26-soc-64ntcivilact/1964-the-importance-of-the-civil-rights-act/?utm_campaign=BHM_2020&utm_content=1581778680&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0S0B6P-ig3YJ9t8GJoyTxe2olsaeGvxWeOk210cCTj5TTmeKXfGGAVN1g

Learn about the impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, often considered one of the most influential laws in U.S. history, in this video from American Experience: “1964.” It not only ended segregation in public places, it altered the “southern way of life” and created a new America. Although Lyndon Johnson celebrated its passage, he knew that it would bring sweeping and sometimes challenging changes to society.

MzTeachuh: Interactive Notebooking-Yes or No?

MzTeachuh: Interactive Notebooking-Yes or No?: Classroom Management: Using Interactive Notebooks http://www.teachhub.com/classroom-management-using-interactive-notebooks ...

MzTeachuh: Journaling As A Teaching Strategy

MzTeachuh: Journaling As A Teaching Strategy: Journaling the Old-School Way https://www.edutopia.org/article/journaling-old-school-way Journal Writing http://www.educa...

MzTeachuh: Teaching Collaboration Skills in Class

MzTeachuh: Teaching Collaboration Skills in Class: Collaborative Learning: Group Work https://www.cte.cornell.edu/teaching-ideas/engaging-students/collaborative-learning.html 8 Fun ...

MzTeachuh: Suggestions: How to Direct Students Writing Resea...

MzTeachuh: Suggestions: How to Direct Students Writing Resea...: How to Write a Research Paper in 11 Steps http://student-tutor.com/blog/how-to-write-a-research-paper-in-11-steps/ Scaffolding ...

Educational Links 2/15/20

Relationships Are Important. How Do We Build Them Effectively With Kids?

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/55144/relationships-are-important-how-do-we-build-them-effectively-with-kids?fbclid=IwAR3xoh4WwyzzTs5p8GZ5Y0AVyx1JsQT07kRyoGmWLgMWkztIMhJRQhP6ops

When Physical Activity Matters Just as Much as Minecraft

https://www.weareteachers.com/increasing-student-physical-activity/?utm_source=WAT_MDR&utm_medium=FB&utm_campaign=NYRR_1912_ARTREF&utm_content=1581728520&fbclid=IwAR3TJFYrlXa4_uv-QX5Yhex6JTY3jDOuHDGdu9qKfUoqjw6GJHnirYfFOGs

9 Mistakes New Teachers Make

https://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2015/08/04/9-mistakes-new-teachers-make.html?cmp=soc-edit-fb-archive&fbclid=IwAR26NIc8xu5DEBUxysQ9FhHdh7G3MDME9YF9gplO0T6Zk9BvqV1NQcNBShU

Why all teachers need moments of quiet

https://www.tes.com/news/why-all-teachers-need-moments-quiet?fbclid=IwAR2OBN1IQMyVCsymq-kA1FIhCCwiisHOxULGy-xqVN2nk3UMeqfOJgJhBmI

Learning and Thinking Differences That Cause Trouble With Reading

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/reading-issues/learning-and-thinking-differences-that-cause-trouble-with-reading

How More Teachers are Being Trained in the Science of Reading

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/55318/how-more-teachers-are-being-trained-in-the-science-of-reading?fbclid=IwAR2emy0HUlFPAFMbUcD9YAexQJjSVlqizlA3rLxPvA0bbZyyO0ATQJ4pGfU

New Studies Link the Arts to Crucial Cognitive Skills

https://www.edutopia.org/video/new-studies-link-arts-crucial-cognitive-skills?fbclid=IwAR1JgqmCmVP8zj6OOQA11nVcMVeWb8DZwqEfVdFOMn8zgaGpRHCuiCkkqPI

What happens to our brains ‘on art’? New studies—often backed by brain imaging technology—are beginning to dial in on the answers.

MzTeachuh: Recipe for Learning

MzTeachuh: Recipe for Learning: Naturally Learning https://www.facebook.com/NaturallyLearning We could develop a taste for this!

MzTeachuh: Music for SEL (Social and Emotional Learning)

MzTeachuh: Music for SEL (Social and Emotional Learning): These are just a few rather obvious pieces of music to talk about emotions. Plus, this is a great excuse to listen to a variety of good musi...

Black History Month Resources

History: Black History Month

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month

African American History Month
https://www.africanamericanhistorymonth.gov/

Biography: Black History
https://www.biography.com/tag/black-history

Ten "Must Watch" Black History Documentaries

http://www.pbs.org/black-culture/explore/10-black-history-documentaries-to-watch/

Netflix Has You Covered This Black History Month

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/02/9356369/netflix-black-history-month-movies-shows-documentaries-2020

What To Watch: Black History Month Edition
https://www.pbs.org/articles/2020/02/what-to-watch-black-history-month-edition/

35 Inspiring, Joyful and Moving Movies You Should Stream for Black History Month 

https://parade.com/992714/beandrea-july/black-history-month-movies-streaming/

 

 42 Film https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(film)

Educational Links 2/14/20

Should Childhood Trauma Be Treated As A Public Health Crisis?

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/52472/should-childhood-trauma-be-treated-as-a-public-health-crisis?fbclid=IwAR1D8AcUPY6Uiqg5TwpbQHgmVLPIUKisvXP5s1dM8zJgoMe-w10qJg8Q-w0

20 Ideas for Incorporating Writing In ‘Other’ Subject Areas

https://www.teachthought.com/literacy/suggestions-ideas-for-writing-in-other-subject-areas/?fbclid=IwAR0x4I2D4AJTN-1dln3gWT6GYy7uqkn-5xYDpC7ULawZ2Qa1-wyzcK0kQ-g

10 Team-Building Games That Promote Critical Thinking

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/10-team-building-games-that-promote-critical-thinking/?fbclid=IwAR3yT9FPNIqN5YaUKIm2zRYcKJiUGHqsVD6V6CkKW1voJmHvJ-uI3gknWp4

The worst moments as a teacher aren’t always the most dramatic. The best moments aren’t, either.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/02/13/worst-moments-teacher-arent-always-most-dramatic-best-moments-arent-either/?fbclid=IwAR2P8U6eHxlauY2oWq2z8DrNfexlnnL7MYqiTY3YjUQlIKJc34UzjnRzsMU

A Reading Comprehension Tool To Simplify Text

https://www.teachthought.com/literacy/reading-comprehension-tool-simplify-text/?fbclid=IwAR1r-LuCDsBZZ2NOWBXy54wx5fXY_DMK8cEMrs-MKEQVUtzNq_Taobk-sSw

20 Collaborative Learning Tips And Strategies For Teachers

https://wegrowteachers.com/20-collaborative-learning-tips-and-strategies-for-teachers/?fbclid=IwAR15eQrLW9dYAmOhBuPraL9onY7oKtZ54C9OVoRalWUt0_zC6d6BLg1YJQA

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-special-education-teacher/

While teachers are known for cultivating young minds and bestowing knowledge, their work isn’t as easy as it sounds. Every day, teachers aim to gain a better understanding of their students and inspire their love of learning. While special education teachers have similar goals, we also have practices and perspectives that set us apart from typical educators.

Educational Links 2/13/20

6 Scaffolds That Deepen Independent Learning

https://www.edutopia.org/article/six-scaffolds-deepen-independent-learning?fbclid=IwAR2qw7wd-NSFL55wGUpUS4UuFItWSjS4gV2tMuFKgggcl1pvqpDty0fpWfM

Teaching Black History in Culturally Responsive Ways

https://www.edutopia.org/article/teaching-black-history-culturally-responsive-ways?fbclid=IwAR0fwn4ryMnwiRF5i9T_cCcwW4rE5i0gJgNx-Owotb3YJzDR-D0RCmCvFTE

Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/stick/?utm_sq=fhsz51bbe7&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=The+Literary+Maven&utm_content=Articles&fbclid=IwAR04zVomOHJq0ZnrQDBSvnUz2-Yxh-x8IS9ITkIDwthsPV3rH3AK5FPWzQ8

Military Families Take Fight For Special Education To Capitol Hill

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2020/02/11/military-families-special-education-capitol-hill/27798/?fbclid=IwAR1FAGwp16k61acy3Ol7LB75OcqIdigC4CYIYBF2RtlcQsbWM_daXUsm_Pg

Understood For Learning and Thinking Differences

https://www.understood.org/en?fbclid=IwAR3F6Z58_JnKROWAFd8Ckx9c6QyVOchD0gbhW49FRL7S-4eH3hunSJjIbwQ

How Ibram X. Kendi's Definition of Antiracism Applies to Schools

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/54999/how-ibram-x-kendis-definition-of-antiracism-applies-to-schools?fbclid=IwAR27cm8-ERptjjjcRtvfoocriWiD2yygxSUssxZ_9_lt7c47QAZXDHcNbj4

“I am Humbled By the Sacred Trust Placed In Special-Education Teachers”

https://www.additudemag.com/teaching-students-with-autism/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=school&fbclid=IwAR2jm8gEQiwUaw5rbm1rezYmfdqvjKqqbA6v1iVFndYTfooGzUlc8lC709g

Parents of special needs children never get time away from the stress of dealing with behavior challenges. So before you say, “OMG, those parents are driving me nuts!” remember that they trust us to care for their loved ones — and that’s a gift.

Educational Links 2/12/20

Everything You Never Knew About the ADHD Brain

https://www.additudemag.com/adhd-brain-prefrontal-cortex-attention-emotions/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=diagnosis&fbclid=IwAR0cKxcFGY8px7t06_0dhBOFqJ7XdMJj9g-VJB35o-PerjoiHEYMqyvD2ZY

How To Kill Learner Curiosity In 12 Easy Steps

https://www.teachthought.com/learning/how-to-kill-a-learners-curiosity-in-12-easy-steps/?fbclid=IwAR0qSsIIELJ2i8eM1mcaSs2kqlDeOTnW8jYG6kGJJT6LvVpuGdOEeyDPzsE

2 Big Teachers Unions Call For Rethinking Student Involvement In Lockdown Drills

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/11/804468827/2-big-teachers-unions-call-for-rethinking-student-involvement-in-lockdown-drills?fbclid=IwAR1hCaEgAHyxsJyX395nGEmiEkKJzh6Dc3O_0NuP8Jk60TLsNVcgA7VXcKI

USING MULTI-SENSORY TEACHING TO SUPPORT ACCESS TO MUSIC EDUCATION

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/using-multi-sensory-teaching-to-support-access-to-music-education/

When Are Self-Contained Special Education Classrooms (Ever) Okay?

https://www.noodle.com/articles/when-are-self-contained-special-education-classrooms-ever-okay?fbclid=IwAR3NkamdemHiGK61DRGDT_tgfKYHdm2ckErASFiZil9FbDPgCRX9MDgCneM

Number of Homeless Students Hits All-Time High

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/12/number-of-homeless-students-hits-all-time-high.html?fbclid=IwAR3blDHu6KvWHk7IDDtZQG4n3KNl-mi9eJz4EAnkd7xz2eCKdqQqhjLEg9M

As Knowledge Demands Change, Curriculum Must Change, Too

https://wegrowteachers.com/as-knowledge-demands-change-curriculum-must-change-too-2/?fbclid=IwAR0JH5Z4ZHAmfTZ9kPfTreymtpIxZ3K7N972HzDPjaCdzsn9qzlPeRDCk-4

Coders are either painted as geniuses with keyboards, or an eclectic mix of cutting-edge vigilante and binary terrorist, with secret documents, scary viral threats, and national security all a part of their tools and struggle. Combined with the role digital technology increasingly plays in our lives, coding sits at an awkward intersection—misunderstood by most, but tangent to almost everything. So we should absolutely teach coding in schools, right?

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Creating A Living Classroom

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Creating A Living Classroom: Teaching Secrets: Arranging Optimal Classroom Seating http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2012/07/31/tln_merz_seats.html   Bulletin B...