Educational Links 12/21/16

Learning ad Attention Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities

How Boys Changed the Way I Think About Teaching

http://www.weareteachers.com/boys-changed-way-think-teaching/?utm_content=1481035647&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

'I fear the widespread disposing of school counsellors will prove to be a false economy'

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/i-fear-widespread-disposing-school-counsellors-will-prove-be-a-false

Discovery Education’s Top 9 Ideas of 2016

http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/blog/2016/12/20/discovery-educations-top-9-ideas-of-2016/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Discovery%20Education&utm_content=Discovery%20Education%27s%20Top%209%20Ideas%20of%202016

How to Reset Your Classroom for a New Year

http://www.kidsdiscover.com/teacherresources/how-to-reset-your-classroom-for-a-new-year/?utm_source=FB&utm_campaign=Blog&utm_medium=Post

Why schools are an ideal place to teach self-control

http://www.futurity.org/schools-self-control-1312162-2/

School Discipline in a Post-Obama World

https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2016/12/white-house-looks-to-cement-its-school-discipline-legacy/511190/

5 Benefits of Inclusion Classrooms

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/evaluations/choosing-not-to-have-child-evaluated/5-benefits-of-inclusion-classrooms

If your child is struggling in school, you might ask if he can be placed in an inclusion classroom. In an inclusion classroom, a general education teacher and a special educationteacher work together to meet the needs of students.

Many schools have inclusion classrooms. Some have a special education teacher in the room at all times. Others have special education teachers “push in” at specific times during the day, depending on the IEP goals for the special education students. In either case, both teachers are available to help all students.