Educational Links 12/30/15

Beyond Working Hard: What Growth Mindset Teaches Us About Our Brains

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/12/29/beyond-working-hard-what-growth-mindset-teaches-us-about-our-brains/

The 10 Skills Modern Teachers Must Have

http://www.edudemic.com/the-10-skills-modern-teachers-must-have-2/ 

22 Resolutions Special Needs Parents Are Making for 2016

http://themighty.com/2015/12/22-resolutions-special-needs-parents-are-making-for-2016/ 

Reading List To Help Students Begin To Grapple With Race
http://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/literacy/reading-list-help-students-grapple-with-race/?utm_content=5682f81f04d3014398ac8e64 

How Kids With Learning and Attention Issues Can Set and Stick to New Year’s Goals 

https://www.understood.org/en/family/events-outings/holidays-celebrations/how-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues-can-set-and-stick-to-new-years-goals?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg 

When Success Leads to Failure

http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/08/when-success-leads-to-failure/400925/

Importance of the Arts for Young People

http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/6c7bd8d8-24d7-4b06-beed-6c854b14f8ca/importance-of-the-arts-for-young-people/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mktg2015 

School Testing 2016: Same Tests, Different Stakes

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/12/28/459068910/school-testing-2016-same-tests-different-stakes?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2055