School And The Real World Tweets of the Day 10/6/12

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Tina Barseghian

Spotlighted Article from Mind/Shift.

Should We Connect School Life to Real Life?

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/ 

 "Our students are capable of doing authentic work that adds to the abundance in ways that can make the world a better, richer place."

1. 5 Skills for Blended-Learning Teachers

 http://thejournal.com/articles/2012/10/04/5-skills-for-blended-learning-teachers.aspx

2. Students and Parents Debrief on Their First Social Media Summer Program

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/best-summer-school-knappmodo-joe-mazza?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_content=blog&utm_campaign=knappmodo  

3. How Technology Is Powering Academic Success [Infographic] 

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2012/10/how-technology-powering-academic-success-infographic 

4. 4 Tools to Help You Stay Calm with Your Difficult Child 

http://www.empoweringparents.com/4-tools-to-help-you-stay-calm-with-your-difficult-kids.php?fb_action_ids=4758022227634&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582

5. Does Your Child Have Bad Behavior at School, or Is it Sensory Processing Disorder?

http://nspt4kids.com/therapy/does-your-child-have-bad-behavior-at-school-or-is-it-sensory-processing-disorder/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=40c2bd68-1dd0-4e2f-b9a0-955cf7a60945 

6. The Rise of Educator-Entrepreneurs: Bringing Classroom Experience to Ed-Tech 

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/10/the-rise-of-educator-entrepreneurs-bringing-classroom-experience-to-ed-tech/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher