Educational Links 5/13/15

Developing a Teaching Persona

http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-professor-blog/developing-a-teaching-persona/ 

Simplifying Our Increasingly Complex Social Interactions

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/the-simple-terms-to-manage-increasingly-complex-social-interactions/ 

Skype Translator Preview Opens to All Windows 8 & 10 Users 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/05/skype-translator-preview-opens-to-all.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29#.VVOFU5MYPlo 

How to Keep Classroom Sleepers Awake

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/keep-classroom-sleepers-awake-todd-finley?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29 

Smart-Shaming: Sorry But Your Child Is Too Bright To Qualify for Help

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-b-peters-phd/sorry-but-your-child-is-t_b_7223364.html 

Despite Laws, Mental Health Coverage Often Falls Short

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2015/05/12/despite-laws-mental-health/20290/ 

Behind the Headline: Rise In Latino, Black High School Grad Rates Boosts National Numbers

http://educationnext.org/behind-headline-rise-latino-black-high-school-grad-rates-boosts-national-numbers/ 

'Building a Grad Nation' Report Outlines Challenges in Special Education

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/speced/2015/05/building_a_grad_nation_report_.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OnSpecialEducation+%28Education+Week+Blog%3A+On+Special+Education%29