Best Articles for Educators Week of 5/4/14

5 reasons why I stopped the summer break countdown

http://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/2014/04/5-reasons-stopped-summer-break-countdown.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheCornerstone+%28The+Cornerstone+Blog%29

Helping Kids Handle Angry Thoughts

http://thepsychoeducationalteacher.blogspot.com/2014/04/positive-self-talking-to-help-children.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ThePsycho-educationalTeacher+%28The+Psycho-Educational+Teacher%29 

Every Teacher an Innovator

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/every-teacher-an-innovator-joe-mazza

Losing Control Of Your Class? Here’s How To Get It Back

http://www.smartclassroommanagement.com/2011/01/22/losing-control-of-your-classroom/

What Happens In Our Brains As We Read

http://anniemurphypaul.com/2014/04/what-happens-in-our-brains-as-we-read/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-happens-in-our-brains-as-we-read 

A Place for Learning: The Physical Environment of Classrooms

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/the-physical-environment-of-classrooms-mark-phillips 

Exploring the Idea of ‘Happiness’ As Part of School Work

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/04/exploring-the-idea-of-happiness-as-part-of-school-work/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

 

Just a thought to mull over during the summer break.