Educational Links 12/23/16

How Art Can Help Children Overcome Trauma

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2016/12/14/how-art-can-help-children-overcome-trauma.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

The Racial Achievement Gap Can’t Close Without Prison Reform, Report Shows

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/racial-achievement-gap-cant-close-without-prison-reform_us_585400f8e4b0b3ddfd8c2815?

FAPE Case Draws Flurry Of Attention

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2016/12/06/fape-case-draws-flurry-attention/23089/

If You Do Any of These 4 Activities in Your Classroom, You're Already Personalizing Learning

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-12-22-if-you-do-any-of-these-4-activities-in-your-classroom-you-re-already-personalizing-learning?utm_content=buffer18f02&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

All the Feelings, All the Time

http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/133/slide-1.html

Expect more emphasis on SEL in 2017

http://www.smartbrief.com/original/2016/12/expect-more-emphasis-sel-2017

The Untapped SEL Tool: Conflict

https://www.edutopia.org/article/untapped-sel-tool-conflict-kristin-stuart-valdes?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

Sometimes we feel thrown by unplanned moments and avoid them. Sometimes we feel threatened by questions that we didn’t anticipate and ignore them. But if we challenge ourselves to stay curious about student thinking, even if it catches us off guard, we can experience some wonderful learning moments with our students.