Education Links 1/28/15

Mindfulness Exercises Improve Kids’ Math Scores

http://time.com/3682311/mindfulness-math/ 

Self-Advocacy: Strategies for All Ages

http://www.smartkidswithld.org/getting-help/raising-independent-kids-2/self-advocacy-strategies-ages/ 

How Online Learning Can Close the AP Participation Gap

http://www.nationaljournal.com/next-america/education/how-online-learning-can-close-the-ap-participation-gap-20150127 

What If Assessment Was Used to Elevate Learning Rather than to Rank Students?

https://www.teachingchannel.org/blog/2015/01/08/assessing-to-elevate-students/?utm_content=buffer5f257&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

The Stigma of Autism: When All Eyes Are Upon You 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/01/the-stigma-of-autism-when-all-eyes-are.html 

Amanda Morin Wants to “Level the Playing Field” for Parents 

https://www.understood.org/en/community-events/blogs/the-inside-track/2015/01/20/amanda-morin-wants-to-level-the-playing-field-for-parents?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg 

10 Things I Wish I Knew When My Child Was Diagnosed - See more at: http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/153/slide-1.html#sthash.6dYkCeu2.dpuf

10 Things I Wish I Knew When My Child Was Diagnosed - See more at: http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/153/slide-1.html#sthash.6dYkCeu2.dpuf

The Difference Between Differentiation And Personalized Learning

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/the-difference-between-differentiation-and-personalized-learning/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem&utm_content=dCLOHf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook#!dCLOHf