Educational Links 8/15/16

The Crucial Role of Recess in School (American Academy of Pediatrics)

http://www.edutopia.org/resource/casey-pediatrics-recess-in-school 

5 Effective Strategies for Teaching Decoding Skills

http://www.weareteachers.com/blogs/post/2016/01/27/5-effective-strategies-for-teaching-decoding-skills 

10 things you should throw out in your classroom NOW

http://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/2016/08/throw-out.html 

Brain Breaks: 60 Quick and Engaging Brain Break Cards

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Brain-Breaks-60-Quick-and-Engaging-Brain-Break-Cards-956957 

The Difference Between Dysgraphia and Expressive Language Issues 

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/dysgraphia/the-difference-between-dysgraphia-and-expressive-language-issues?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg 

Music Education can be a learning tool to teach 3 valuable skills

http://www.teachercast.net/2016/07/30/using-music-learning-tool-helps-student-learn-3-valuable-skills-sarah_daren/?utm_content=buffer2e760&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

Want To Address Teachers' Biases? First, Talk About Race

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/08/12/485839561/want-to-address-teachers-biases-first-talk-about-race?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20160813

 Coles hopes understanding cultural differences and privilege might get teachers to think about how that affects students' educations.