Educational Links 2/5/17

How Kids Develop Thinking and Learning Skills

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/signs-symptoms/developmental-milestones/how-kids-develop-thinking-and-learning-skills

Black History Month: 10 African-American Innovators

http://blog.mimio.com/black-history-month-10-african-american-innovators 

FAX About Tax and Medical Expenses and Learning and Attention Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/family/managing-everyday-challenges/financial-challenges/faqs-about-tax-deductions-and-learning-and-attention-issues?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Choice But Also Rigor: Four Tips For Student Engagement

http://www.gettingsmart.com/2017/02/four-tips-student-engagement/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Getting%20Smart&utm_content=Choice%20But%20Also%20Rigor:%20Four%20Tips%20For%20Student%20Engagement 

WHO'S READY TO BE A PRINCIPAL? 

http://www.edweek.org/ew/collections/principals-2017/index.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

The Four Attributes of Effective Personalized Learning

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/ascd-learn-teach-lead-radio/4230-the-four-attributes-of-personalized-learning

Teaching Strategies to Build Self-Advocacy

http://www.teachhub.com/teaching-strategies-build-self-advocacy

Teaching strategies that bring about self-advocacy skills are a must for all students, not just those of that are labeled as learning disabled. Self-advocacy is learning how to speak up for yourself and learning how to make your own decisions.