Educational Links 3/12/17

'Everyone wants schools to teach everything – to the list we must now add compulsory sex education'

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/everyone-wants-schools-teach-everything-list-we-must-now-add

The Best Videos For Learning About The Scientific Method

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2017/03/10/the-best-videos-for-learning-about-the-scientific-method/

How Bullying Looks to Teens

http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/17/03/how-bullying-looks-teens

10 Skills Modern Teachers Need

http://www.edudemic.com/10-skills-modern-teachers-need/

What We Lose With the Decline of Cursive

https://www.edutopia.org/article/what-we-lose-with-decline-cursive-tom-berger

Whether or Not You’ll Be Successful in School Comes Down to One Surprising Factor 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2017/03/whether-or-not-youll-be-successful-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29

When 'Highly Qualified' Teachers Aren't

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/03/08/when-highly-qualified-teachers-arent.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

Recent research confirms that America's most vulnerable children are being taught by the least-qualified teachers. In 2016, the National Conference of State Legislatures noted that "most state education systems are falling dangerously behind the world. ... At this pace, we will struggle to compete economically against even developing nations, and our children will struggle to find jobs in the global economy."