Educational Links 9/8/15

What is a Special Education Advocate? http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/what-is-a-special-education-advocate/

7 Ways To Bring Self-Advocacy To Your Next IEP 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/09/7-ways-to-bring-self-advocacy-to-your.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29 

3 Classroom Tools to Measure Student Learning

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/classroom-tools-measure-student-learning-bethany-petty?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29 

7 Skills Students Will Always Need

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/how-to-prepare-student-for-21st-century-survival/ 

Workability – Kids Learn to Earn

http://special-ism.com/workability-kids-learn-to-earn/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29 

Republicans and Democrats Disagree on the Relative Importance of Reading, Math, and the Arts

http://educationnext.org/republicans-and-democrats-disagree-on-the-relative-importance-of-reading-math-and-the-arts/ 

How Virtual Reality Can Close Learning Gaps in Your Classroom

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2015-09-07-how-virtual-reality-can-close-learning-gaps-in-your-classroom 

New Rule Ends ‘Modified’ Tests For Students With Disabilities 

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2015/08/24/new-rule-ends-modified-tests/20589/ 

Does the Focus on Student Mindsets Let Schools Off the Hook?

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/09/06/does-the-focus-on-student-mindsets-let-schools-off-the-hook/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29