Thursday, September 15, 2016

Educational Links 9/16/15

America has a teacher shortage, and a new study says it’s getting worse

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/america-has-a-teacher-shortage-and-a-new-study-says-its-getting-worse/2016/09/14/d5de1cee-79e8-11e6-beac-57a4a412e93a_story.html 

Frustration. Burnout. Attrition. It's Time To Address The National Teacher Shortage 

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/09/15/493808213/frustration-burnout-attrition-its-time-to-address-the-national-teacher-shortage 

Arts-Infused Project-Based Learning: Crafting Beautiful Work

http://www.edutopia.org/practice/arts-infused-project-based-learning-crafting-beautiful-work?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29 

Exercise Is ADHD Medication

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/09/exercise-seems-to-be-beneficial-to-children/380844/?utm_source=atlfb 

Fancy Dorms Aren’t The Main Reason Tuition Is Skyrocketing 

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/fancy-dorms-arent-the-main-reason-tuition-is-skyrocketing/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits 

 Why Educators Need to Dispel the 'Grass Is Always Greener' Mentality

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/edugeek_guide/2016/09/why_educators_need_to_dispel_t.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB 

How Can Teachers Develop Students' Motivation -- and Success?  

http://www.educationworld.com/a_issues/chat/chat010.shtml 

On Early Ed, the U.S. Is Light Years Behind Other Industrialized Countries 

http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-15/on-early-ed-the-us-is-light-years-behind-other-industrialized-countries 

Out of 36 countries, the U.S. ranked 29 in enrollment rates for its 3- and 4-year-olds, according to Education at a Glance 2016, the 500-page report released Thursday from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD.

“This is an area where the U.S. is left behind by quite a large margin,” said Andreas Schleicher, director of the OECD's Directorate for Education and Skills. “When you look at early childhood education and care, they are quite low by international standards.”

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