Educational Links 11/18/16

5 Handy Chrome Extensions for Teachers 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2016/11/5-handy-chrome-extensions-for-teachers.html#.WC5rLiRS0WR 

Report finds girls' math achievement is limited by teacher expectations 

http://www.educationdive.com/news/report-finds-girls-math-achievement-is-limited-by-teacher-expectations/429178/ 

The Case (and Means) for Holistic ADHD Treatment

http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/21/slide-1.html 

Performance Reading

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/performance-reading 

Using Games for Serious Learning in High School

https://www.edutopia.org/article/games-for-serious-learning-matt-farber 

Simple Solution for Active Kids in the Classroom

http://www.techlearning.com/app-of-the-day/0011/gonoodle/70318 

Four New Types of Classroom Technology for Progressive Teachers

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2016/11/4-new-types-of-classroom-technology-for.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29 

Technology is oft toted as the “great equalizer”. It can enable individuals to learn at an accelerated rate, make it possible for students to learn from distant teachers, and enable more engaging ways to learn.

The problem is that technology constantly evolves and changes shape. Some of the great ideas of today may be forgotten tomorrow while others may turn into something as essential to learning as a pencil and paper are today.