Educational Links 2/2/16

10 Tips for Growing Bookworms

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/edwords-blog/10-tips-for-growing-boowkworms

6 Tips for Helping Your Child Improve Reading Comprehension 

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/partnering-with-childs-school/instructional-strategies/6-tips-for-helping-your-child-improve-reading-comprehension?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg 

Math Tools Backed by Research

https://www.graphite.org/top-picks/math-tools-backed-by-research 

10 Facts About How Poverty Impacts Education

http://www.scilearn.com/blog/ten-facts-about-how-poverty-impacts-education?utm_content=buffera30a7&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

What Teachers Can Learn From Lincoln

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/what-teachers-learn-from-lincoln-joe-hirsch?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow 

Fiction in the Classroom: Can Stories Foster Empathy?

http://www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/fiction/ 

Bullying – Resources to Create Change

http://special-ism.com/bullying-resources-to-create-change/ 

Bullying – an unfortunate and all too real topic for many children with and without various isms.Consider the statistics – “as many as half of all children are bullied at some time during their school years, and at least 10% are bullied on a regular basis.”
Bullying is insidious.  Bullying has serious and lasting effects on everyone involved including the victims, bullies, and witnesses.
Special-Ism Team