Educational Links 6/17/15

 

STEM to STEAM: Resource Roundup

Whether you are looking for resources on integrating science, technology, engineering, and math or on infusing the arts to transform STEM into STEAM, this curated compilation will help you strategize around different approaches to integrated studies. 

http://www.edutopia.org/stem-to-steam-resources

How Meditation Can Help Students Master Life

http://www.edudemic.com/meditation-help-master-life/ 

A Crash Course in Teaching with Apps That Align to Bloom's Taxonomy 

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/edtech-greatest-hits/ 

How to Turn Digital Games Into a Fun Physical Learning Experience at School

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/06/16/how-to-turn-digital-games-into-a-fun-physical-learning-experience-at-school/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

8 Examples of Assistive Technology and Adaptive Tools 

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/assistive-technology/assistive-technologies-basics/8-examples-of-assistive-technology-and-adaptive-tools 

Scientists Discover a New Link Between the Brain and the Immune System 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/06/scientists-discover-new-link-between.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29 

ECM 91: Understanding the Anxieties Around Educating Special Needs Kids

http://www.coolcatteacher.com/emc-91-gary-dietz/ 

Meltdown? Reduce Sensory Input, Reduce the Intensity
http://special-ism.com/meltdown-reduce-sensory-input-reduce-the-intensity/

30 Lessons For Teachers From Dr. Seuss

http://www.teachthought.com/category/teaching/