Educational Links 9/5/16

  School Gardens for Beginners:  Advice from Common Ground’s Jill Keating Herbst

http://www.educationworld.com/school-gardens-beginners-advice-common-ground%E2%80%99s-jill-keating-herbst 

Using Playlists to Differentiate Instruction

http://www.cultofpedagogy.com/student-playlists-differentiation/ 

Sensory Processing Disorder

https://www.sensationalbrain.com/sensory-processing-disorder/ 

Targeting Learning with Success Criteria 

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/criteria-for-success 

Every Teacher Who Has An ELL In Their Class Should Watch This “Immersion” Film

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2016/09/04/every-teacher-who-has-an-ell-in-their-class-should-watch-this-immersion-film/ 

Beware the Iconography Trap of Personalized Learning: Rigor Matters

http://gettingsmart.com/2016/09/beware-the-iconography-trap-of-personalized-learning-rigor-matters/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Getting%20Smart&utm_content=Beware%20the%20Iconography%20Trap%20of%20Personalized%20Learning:%20Rigor%20Matters 

 What is a growth mindset?

https://www.teachingchannel.org/growth-mindset 

People with a fixed mindset believe intelligence is innate. This belief can make school a threatening place. It becomes a place to go to learn how smart you are — or how smart you’re not. People with a growth mindset, on the other hand, believe intelligence can be developed. For these students, school can be an exciting place, as it provides them with an opportunity to learn and develop their intelligence.