Best Articles for Educators 8/30/15

 

How Much Performance Pizzazz Does a Teacher Need to be Effective?

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/11/19/how-much-performance-pizzazz-does-a-teacher-need-to-be-effective/ 

A Homework Study Makes Waves, But Researchers Question Findings

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2015/08/how-much-homework-should-students-be-assigned.html?cmp=soc-edit-fb-tm 

A Lesson Plan for Helping Young Children Learn to Accept Differences

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/classroom-management-tips-novice-teachers-rebecca-alber

Five-Minute Film Festival: Classroom-Management Technique

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/five-minute-film-festival-classroom-management-techniques?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29 

When Educators Make Space For Play and Passion, Students Develop Purpose

 http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/08/25/when-educators-make-space-for-play-and-passion-students-develop-purpose/

The Practical Ed Tech Handbook - Download It Today 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/08/the-practical-ed-tech-handbook-download.html#.VdimO5e8nIU

Learning & Attention Issues: Treatments & approaches

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/treatments-approaches

 

Setting the Context: A Brief History of EdTech http://www.edelements.com/setting-the-context-a-brief-history-of-edtech