Educational Links 3/23/15

Earth Day: Lesson Plans, Reading Lists, and Classroom Ideas 

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/earth-day-lesson-plans-matt-davis 

Promoting Playful Learning Through Teacher Networks

http://www.edutopia.org//blog/changemakers-playful-learning-teacher-networks-philipp-schmidt?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29 

Six Powerful Motivations Driving Social Learning By Teens

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/03/six-powerful-motivations-driving-social-learning-by-teens/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

It's Not Your Imagination: Special Education Lingo Getting Harder To Grasp

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/03/its-not-your-imagination-special.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29 

Teaching Visual Literacy Makes a Big Difference 

http://www.readingrockets.org/blog/teaching-visual-literacy-makes-big-difference?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ReadingRockets_TeachingReading+%28Reading+Rockets%3A+Teaching+Reading+Resources%29 

What Are Intelligence Tests? 

http://www.nesca-news.com/2015/03/what-are-intelligence-tests.html 

Taking A Closer Look At Teacher Effectiveness Ratings: Part 1

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/taking-a-closer-look-at-teacher-effectiveness-ratings-part-1/ 

10 Health and Fitness Apps To Make Getting Fit Fun

http://www.coolcatteacher.com/10-health-fitness-apps-make-getting-fit-fun/