Saturday, August 8, 2015

MzTeachuh: Best Articles for Educators 8/9/15

MzTeachuh: Best Articles for Educators 8/9/15:   12 of my favorite podcasts for teachers http://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/2015/07/12-of-my-favorite-podcasts-for-teachers.html?utm...

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/9/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/9/15: Creating a Welcoming and Intellectually Challenging Classroom http://www.edutopia.org//blog/creating-welcoming-and-intellectually-chall...

Educational Links 8/9/15

Creating a Welcoming and Intellectually Challenging Classroom

http://www.edutopia.org//blog/creating-welcoming-and-intellectually-challenging-classroom-suzie-boss?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29 

Wendell Berry And Preparing Students For “Good Work”

http://www.teachthought.com/culture/preparing-students-for-good-work/ 

PBS LearningMedia provides some great educational resources for teachers

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/08/pbs-learningmedia-provides-some-great.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29 

Smithsonian Releases 'Good Thinking' Web Series to Educate Science Teachers

https://www.edsurge.com/n/2015-08-08-smithsonian-releases-good-thinking-web-series-to-educate-science-teachers 

Cyberbullying on Rise, Particularly for Teen Girls, Study Says 

http://www.nesca-news.com/2015/08/cyberbullying-on-rise-particularly-for.html 

Georgia is Segregating Troublesome Kids in Schools Used During Jim Crow

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/08/georgia-is-segregating-troublesome-kids.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29

DOJ Finds GA Violate ADA By Segregating Students With Disabilities 

DOJ Finds GA Violates ADA by Segregating Students with Disabilities - See more at: http://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/?p=13102&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheWrightslawWay+%28The+Wrightslaw+Way%29#sthash.cOIFCk9y.dpufhttp://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/?p=13102&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheWrightslawWay+%28The+Wrightslaw+Way%29

 http://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/?p=13102&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheWrightslawWay+%28The+Wrightslaw+Way%29

Why Kids Should Make the Video Games They Love to Play

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/08/06/why-kids-should-make-the-video-games-they-love-to-play/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

 

 

MzTeachuh: Next School Year...We'll Celebrate Diversity

MzTeachuh: Next School Year...We'll Celebrate Diversity: Music! Dancing! And don't forget the great Mexican food! If you teach in a school that is ethnically isolated, by geography or by ...

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Analyzing the Data

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Analyzing the Data: 1. Three Ways Student Data Can Inform Your Teaching http://www.edutopia.org/blog/using-student-data-inform-teaching-rebecca-alber   ...

MzTeachuh: The Sky Is Cheap Entertainment 8/15 (Its That Mete...

MzTeachuh: The Sky Is Cheap Entertainment 8/15 (Its That Mete...: August 2015 guide to the five visible planets http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/visible-planets-tonight-mars-jupiter-venus-satur...

Friday, August 7, 2015

MzTeachuh: MzTeachuh: Who Is the Greatest Rock Poet? Nominati...

MzTeachuh: MzTeachuh: Who Is the Greatest Rock Poet? Nominati...: MzTeachuh: Who Is the Greatest Rock Poet? Nomination #2 : Andy Warhol (print) If you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao, you know you ain&...

MzTeachuh: When GenEd and SpecEd Collaboration Really Works: ...

MzTeachuh: When GenEd and SpecEd Collaboration Really Works: ...: AVID trained teachers using those techniques in class with mild learning disabilities can work. Exciting and effective--when GenEd an...

MzTeachuh: Read! Classic Adventure, Romance, Mystery

MzTeachuh: Read! Classic Adventure, Romance, Mystery: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Illustration by N.C. Wyeth Classics! These are still around because they're compelling, f...

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/8/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/8/15: Anticipation High Ahead Of Special Ed Camera Mandate http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2015/08/06/anticipation-camera-mandate/20538/   C...

MzTeachuh: Man, What A Stormy Day!

MzTeachuh: Man, What A Stormy Day!: Trapper in Windstorm by Thomas Hart Benton, watercolor, 1944. Pretty much across the country and up into Canada! Thunderboomers! A Sa...

MzTeachuh: Making Success A Reality For All

MzTeachuh: Making Success A Reality For All: Social-Emotional Learning Pays Off http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2015/02/26/social-emotional-learning-pays-off.html   Teachable M...

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Trying Everything To Get Through

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Trying Everything To Get Through: 1. Teaching and Learning Methods and Strategies  http://www.ic.arizona.edu/ic/edtech/strategy.html#Col   2. Student-Centered Learning...

Thursday, August 6, 2015

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/7/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/7/15: Seeing Struggling Math Learners as ‘Sense Makers,’ Not ‘Mistake Makers’ http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/08/04/seeing-struggling-math...

Educational Links 8/7/15

Seeing Struggling Math Learners as ‘Sense Makers,’ Not ‘Mistake Makers’

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/08/04/seeing-struggling-math-learners-as-sense-makers-not-mistake-makers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

A Paradigm Shift in Online Education Delivery

A Paradigm Shift in Online Education

A Paradigm Shift in Online Education Delivery

http://www.franchiseindia.com/entrepreneur/article/features/columnists/A-Paradigm-Shift-in-Online-Education-Delivery-655/ 

ADHD and Education: When and Why ADD Students Need Formal Accommodations -- and How to Get Them 

http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/959.html

Survey: Cyberbullying on the Rise in Boston Area 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/08/survey-cyberbullying-on-rise-in-boston.html 

Students Learn the Alphabet Through Alphabet Organizer

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/08/students-learn-alphabet-through.html#.VcNJzPml_IW 

Middle School Maker Journey: Shop Class Rebooted. . . Digitally

http://www.edutopia.org//blog/making-makerspace-shop-class-rebooted-kevin-jarrett?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29 

5 Indoor Activities to Improve Attention

http://special-ism.com/5-indoor-activities-to-improve-attention/#qqx0fuVUmDp8muKX.99 

Understand the "Why" Behind Your Technology Use

http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1499-understand-the-why-behind-your-technology-use 

 

 

 

 

MzTeachuh: MzTeachuh's Top Posts of the Week 8/7/15

MzTeachuh: MzTeachuh's Top Posts of the Week 8/7/15: Educational Links 8/4/15 http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/08/educational-links-8415.html?spref=bl   MzTeachuh's Meditat...

MzTeachuh's Top Posts of the Week 8/7/15


Educational Links 8/4/15
http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/08/educational-links-8415.html?spref=bl 

MzTeachuh's Meditation's: Masada: The Lord Is Good And A Stronghold In The Day Of Trouble
http://mzteachuhsmeditations.blogspot.com/2014/01/masada-lord-is-good-and-stronghold-in.html?spref=bl 

Next School Year: Classroom Art Gallery
http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/07/next-school-yearclassroom-art-gallery.html?spref=bl 

Getting Ready For School: Emergency Lesson Plans 
http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/07/getting-ready-for-school-emergency.html?spref=bl

Next School Year: We'll Celebrate Diversity

http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/07/next-school-yearwell-celebrate-diversity.html 

MzTeachuh's Classroom: Learning Ed Tech? Feeling Lost At Sea?

http://mzteachuhsclassroom.blogspot.com/2015/03/learning-ed-tech-feel-lost-at-sea.html?spref=bl 

Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Update 8/3/15

http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/08/ed-tech-and-stem-weekly-review-8315.html?spref=bl 

Special Needs Weekly Update 8/3/15
http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/08/special-needs-weekly-update-8315.html 

Take a Beautiful Music/Art Break

http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2015/08/take-beautiful-musicart-break.html 


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MzTeachuh: MzTeachuh On A Mission To Explore--Vacation!

MzTeachuh: MzTeachuh On A Mission To Explore--Vacation!: I'll be having fun here in Vegas with family visiting the Star Trek Convention--so fewer posts. Will report back later. Live Lo...

MzTeachuh On A Mission To Explore--Vacation!




I'll be having fun here in Vegas with family visiting the Star Trek Convention--so fewer posts. Will report back later.

Live Long and Prosper!

T'Mel of Vulcan
Education Command

MzTeachuh: The Arts Give You Smarts--STEM and STEAM

MzTeachuh: The Arts Give You Smarts--STEM and STEAM: STEM vs. STEAM: Do the Arts Belong? http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2014/11/18/ctq-jolly-stem-vs-steam.html#   STEMto STEAM Resour...

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Analyzing the Data

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Analyzing the Data: 1. Three Ways Student Data Can Inform Your Teaching http://www.edutopia.org/blog/using-student-data-inform-teaching-rebecca-alber   ...

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/6/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/6/15: Let’s Get to Know You! 20+ Icebreakers for Kids http://teacherrebootcamp.com/2015/08/04/kidicebreakers/   Yes, Schools Should D...

Educational Links 8/6/15

Let’s Get to Know You! 20+ Icebreakers for Kids

http://teacherrebootcamp.com/2015/08/04/kidicebreakers/ 

Yes, Schools Should Develop Active Citizens &, No, We Don’t Need Another Test To Do It

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2015/08/04/yes-schools-should-develop-active-citizens-no-we-dont-need-another-test-to-do-it/ 

The disturbing shift underway in early childhood classrooms

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/08/02/the-disturbing-shift-underway-in-early-childhood-classrooms/ 

Teaching Strategies: The Balance Between Challenge and Frustration 

http://www.teachhub.com/teaching-strategies-balance-between-challenge-and-frustration 

How Well Do You Know Special-Ed Law?

http://www.additudemag.com/quiz/12/index.html 

August 2015 guide to the five visible planets

http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/visible-planets-tonight-mars-jupiter-venus-saturn-mercury?utm_content=buffer9d276&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

12 Unexpected Ways to Use LEGO in the Classroom

http://www.edudemic.com/12-ways-use-lego-classroom/ 

At a Glance: Anatomy of an IEP 

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/special-services/ieps/at-a-glance-anatomy-of-an-iep?cm_ven=ExactTarget&cm_cat=08.04.2015+IEP+%26+Anxiety&cm_pla=Salesforce.com+Managed+Subscribers&cm_ite=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.understood.org%2Fen%2Fschool-learning%2Fspecial-services%2Fieps%2Fat-a-glance-anatomy-of-an-iep&cm_ainfo&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=generalnews&utm_medium=email&utm_content=8%2F4%2F2015 

 

MzTeachuh: The Sky Is Cheap Entertainment 8/15 (Its That Mete...

MzTeachuh: The Sky Is Cheap Entertainment 8/15 (Its That Mete...: August 2015 guide to the five visible planets http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/visible-planets-tonight-mars-jupiter-venus-satur...

MzTeachuh: Free Cool Ed. Websites

MzTeachuh: Free Cool Ed. Websites Oh, where shall we begin? 10 Best Educational Websites for Kids (that are free!) http://www.parenting.com/blogs/mom-congress/melissa-...

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Communicating With Parents

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Communicating With Parents 1. Tips for Parents: Parent Teacher Conferences  http://www.thelearningcommunity.us/resources-by-format/tips-for-parents/parent-teacher...

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/5/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/5/15: We've got the formation--now let's have some activities! Flexible Classrooms: Providing the Learning Environment That Kids Need...

Educational Links 8/5/15

We've got the formation--now let's have some activities!

Flexible Classrooms: Providing the Learning Environment That Kids Need

http://www.edutopia.org//practice/flexible-classrooms-providing-learning-environment-kids-need?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29
  
Respecting a Child’s Processing Speed in a Fast-Paced World 

https://www.understood.org/en/community-events/blogs/expert-corner/2015/07/28/respecting-a-childs-processing-speed-in-a-fast-paced-world?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg 

These Five Things Will Not Make You a Better Teacher, This One Will

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/every-classroom-matters/3181-epic-pbl-engaging-your-students-in-projects-that-matter-globally-3 

Dyscalculia: What You’re Seeing in Your Grade-Schooler

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/dyscalculia/dyscalculia-what-youre-seeing-in-your-grade-schooler?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Behind the Headline: It’s Time to Reconsider the Parent Trigger

http://educationnext.org/behind-headline-time-reconsider-parent-trigger/

Data-Driven Teaching? The Unit Isn’t Doing You Any Favors

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/evolving-how-we-plan-learning-means-chloroforming-the-unit/ 

New Educational Web Tools

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/08/great-new-educational-web-tools-for-teachers.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29 

The Extraordinary Burden of IEPs on Moms 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/08/the-extraordinary-burden-of-ieps-on-moms.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29 

New report reveals that teacher professional development is costly and ineffective

http://hechingerreport.org/new-report-reveals-that-teacher-professional-development-is-costly-and-ineffective/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29 

 

Monday, August 3, 2015

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/4/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/4/15: A Definition Of Web Literacy (And How Students Can Benefit) http://www.teachthought.com/technology/a-definition-of-web-literacy-and-how...

MzTeachuh: Take a Beautiful Music/Art Break

MzTeachuh: Take a Beautiful Music/Art Break: Irises at St. Remy, Van Gogh In person, this painting shimmers and glows as though it is growing. It is at the Getty Museum in Southern...

Take a Beautiful Music/Art Break

Irises at St. Remy, Van Gogh

In person, this painting shimmers and glows as though it is growing. It is at the Getty Museum in Southern California.


 This music is so steady and calm and sweet.


Pachelbel - Canon In D Major


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlprozGcs80&feature=related

MzTeachuh's Classroom: Learning Ed Tech? Feel Lost At Sea?

MzTeachuh's Classroom: Learning Ed Tech? Feel Lost At Sea?: I won't say the 'average' teacher has issues with the rapidly changing ed tech classroom. I would say 'normal' teacher...

MzTeachuh: Next School Year...Classroom Art Gallery

MzTeachuh: Next School Year...Classroom Art Gallery: Don't get too carried away--but just so you know, I have a power stapler, too. Prepping for an art show. Prepping for School Art Sho...

Sunday, August 2, 2015

MzTeachuh: Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Review 8/3/15

MzTeachuh: Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Review 8/3/15:   Taking the First Steps Towards Teaching With Video Games http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/07/31/taking-the-first-steps-towar ds-t...

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/3/15

MzTeachuh: Educational Links 8/3/15:   How To Get Started With Sketchnotes http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2014/11/how-to-get-started-with-sketchnotes/?utm_content=buffer...

MzTeachuh: Special Needs Weekly Update 8/3/15

MzTeachuh: Special Needs Weekly Update 8/3/15: 6 Tips for Responding to Negative Comments Relatives Make About Your Child https://www.understood.org/en/family/events-o...

MzTeachuh: Best Articles for Educators 8/2/15

MzTeachuh: Best Articles for Educators 8/2/15:   What Classrooms Can Learn From Informal Learning http://www.teachthought.com/learning/what-classrooms-can-learn-from-informal-learnin...