Educational Links 10/5/16

List of Digital Leaders You Must Follow on Twitter 

http://edtechreview.in/news/2191-digital-leaders-in-education?utm_content=buffer46ef1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

Protest Started by Colin Kaepernick Spreads to High School Students

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/04/us/national-anthem-protests-high-schools.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Feducation&action=click&contentCollection=education&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront&_r=0 

Highlighting Mistakes: A Grading Strategy 

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/math-test-grading-tips 

Ditching Traditional Grades & My Online Grade Book

http://catlintucker.com/2016/10/ditching-traditional-grades-my-online-gradebook/ 

5 Free Chrome Add-Ons That Are Crazy Useful

https://medium.com/@MoneySaver/free-chrome-tools-that-make-your-life-easier-298f17ba021#.pzx0r06h0 

Every 504 Plan Should Include These ADHD Accommodations

http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/5/slide-1.html 

STEM Education Is Vital--but Not at the Expense of the Humanities

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stem-education-is-vital-but-not-at-the-expense-of-the-humanities/?WT.mc_id=SA_FB_POLE_OP 

A seeming link between innovation and the liberal arts now intrigues countries where broad-based education is less prevalent. In most of the world, university curricula still emphasize learning skills oriented toward a specific profession or trade. The ebullience of the U.S. economy, which boasted in 2014 the highest percentage of high-tech outfits among all its public companies—has spurred countries such as Singapore to create schools fashioned after the U.S. liberal arts model.