Educational Links 12/19/16

Nobel Laureates Can Teach Kids to Persevere

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/nobel-laureates-can-teach-kids-to-persevere-suzie-boss?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

President Trump’s Education Agenda

http://www.edudemic.com/trumps-education-agenda/

How Are Schools Changing? EdSurge Unveils Final Chapter of Yearlong 'State of Edtech' Report

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2016-12-07-how-are-schools-changing-edsurge-unveils-final-chapter-of-yearlong-state-of-edtech-report?utm_content=buffer9c5cf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

5-Minute Film Festival: The Best Education Parodies of 2016

https://www.edutopia.org/article/5-minute-film-festival-best-education-parodies-2016

The 8 Tremendous Ways to Develop a Growth Mindset

http://www.inc.com/angelina-zimmerman/the-8-tremendous-ways-for-developing-a-growth-mindset.html?utm_content=buffer719f3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

White House Report: The Continuing Need To Rethink Discipline

http://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/white-house-report-continuing-need-rethink-discipline?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=

EPIC GUIDE TO GAME BASED LEARNING

http://www.coolcatteacher.com/epic-guide-game-based-learning/?utm_content=buffer98543&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Games are fun. We can use them to teach. It isn’t that hard. Game based learning excites learning in my classroom. It can ignite your classroom too. In this post, I’ll share what I’m doing in my classroom. Additionally, I’ll give you 100+ of my favorite game based learning resources. These links and ideas will jumpstart your journey.