Education Links 4/8/15

The Precious First Few Minutes Of Class

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/the-precious-first-few-minutes-of-class/ 

3 Digital Tools to Encourage Close Reading 

http://www.teachhub.com/3-digital-tools-encourage-close-reading 

Classroom clutter–what to keep and what to toss

http://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/2015/04/classroom-clutter-what-to-keep-and-what-to-toss.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheCornerstone+%28The+Cornerstone+Blog%29 

Body Posture May Help Learning, Study Finds 

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2015/03/posture_aids_learning.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+InsideSchoolResearch+%28Education+Week%3A+Inside+School+Research%29 

Sharing Data to Create Stronger Parent Partnerships

http://www.edutopia.org/practice/sharing-data-create-stronger-parent-partnerships?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29 

What Students Gain From Being On the Same Track For College

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/04/06/what-students-gain-from-being-on-the-same-track-for-college/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

Stress and Your Child's Brain 

http://www.nesca-news.com/2015/04/stress-and-your-childs-brain.html