Exciting Turnarounds Tweets of the Day 8/6/14

L.A. School Turnaround Sets Sights on Reinventing the Library

https://www.edsurge.com/n/2014-08-05-l-a-school-turnaround-sets-sights-on-reinventing-the-library 

Dipsticks: Efficient Ways to Check for Understanding

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/dipsticks-to-check-for-understanding-todd-finley?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-dipsticks-to-check-for-understanding-link

Head Start Endures, Evolves as 50-Year Milestone Nears

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2014/08/06/37wop-headstart.h33.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB 

How Do We Define and Measure “Deeper Learning”?

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/09/how-do-we-define-and-measure-deeper-learning/ 

The Lowdown on Longhand: How Writing by Hand Benefits the Brain

www.edutopia.org/blog/writing-by-hand-benefitThe Lowdown on Longhand: How Writing by Hand Benefits the Brains-brain-ainissa-ramirez 

Parents and Caregivers Build Strong Minds and Strong Relationships

https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=1441644043303616609#editor/target=post;postID=1963700344370888610 

Back to School: Preparing for Day One

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/back-to-school-preparing-first-day-rebecca-alber?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-back-to-school-preparing-first-day-link