Educational Links 10/26/15

Judge says New York teacher tenure lawsuit can proceed

http://cnycentral.com/news/local/judge-says-new-york-teacher-tenure-lawsuit-can-proceed 

Kids Take Too Many Tests, Obama Administration Concedes

http://www.slate.com/blogs/schooled/2015/10/24/american_students_are_overtested_obama_administration_says_it_s_too_much.html 

Typical Developmental Milestones for Grade-Schoolers 

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/signs-symptoms/developmental-milestones/developmental-milestones-for-grade-schoolers 

13 Strategies to Improve Student Classroom Discussions 

http://www.weareteachers.com/blogs/post/2015/03/18/13-strategies-to-improve-student-classroom-discussions 

How to Level the Playing Field

http://www.additudemag.com/resource-center/school-accommodations.html 

Developing Students’ Learning Philosophies

http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-and-learning/developing-students-learning-philosophies/ 

Why Most Professional Development Stinks--and How You Can Make It Better

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2015-10-25-why-most-professional-development-stinks-and-how-you-can-make-it-better 

Amazing List of Fun Math Games (Categorized) for Your School

http://edtechreview.in/e-learning/2166-fun-math-games