Best Articles for Educators Week of 9/8/13

 1. The Rise of Blended Learning 

 http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ideas-innovations/The-Rise-of-Blended-Learning-214602391.html

2. Four Essential Principles of Blended Learning

 http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/08/four-essential-principles-of-blended-learning/

3. Making Homework Smarter

http://anniemurphypaul.com/2013/09/making-homework-smarter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-homework-smarter

4. Critical Thinking From The Ground Up

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/critical-thinking-from-the-ground-up/

5. Ten Ways to Cultivate a Love of Reading in Students

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/cultivating-love-reading-students-elena-aguilar?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-love-reading-pinterest-aguilar

6. Top 10 Things You Should Know About Reading

 http://www.readingrockets.org/article/358/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia

7.  Looking For Real-World Math Problems? Try Google Earth!

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/09/looking-for-real-world-math-problems-try-google-earth/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher