Educational Links 3/21/17

      

O   TOP 10 SITES TO HELP STUDENTS CHECK THEIR FACTS

https://www.iste.org/explore/articleDetail?articleid=916&category=In-the-classroom&article=Top+10+sites+to+help+students+check+their+facts

The Elephant In The (Staff) Room - Why We Need To Talk About Teacher Wellbeing

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/nick-haismansmith/teacher-wellbeing_b_15335608.html

Why Autism Diagnoses Are Often Delayed

https://childmind.org/article/why-autism-diagnoses-are-often-delayed/

Preparation for the New World of Work

http://esheninger.blogspot.com/2017/03/preparation-for-new-world-of-work.html

Why Even Great Teaching Strategies Can Backfire And What To Do About It

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/03/19/why-even-great-teaching-strategies-can-backfire-and-what-to-do-about-it/

The Difference Between Sensory Processing Issues and ADHD

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/add-adhd/the-difference-between-sensory-processing-issues-and-adhd

Disagree With a Student’s Opinion?

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/disagree-with-student-opinion-heather-wolpert-gawron?utm_campaign=node_author_alert&utm_source=edutopia&utm_medium=email

Principal of a School on the Edge

https://www.edutopia.org/article/principal-school-on-edge-andrea-cross?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos delivered what's become her standard prescription for K-12 education—school choice, state flexibility, and rollback of federal intrusion—to a roomful of state school board members gathered for a legislative conference here Monday. 

"Common sense doesn't win out in Washington," she said to members of the National Association of State Boards of Education. "The [U.S. Department of Education] has created roadblocks for states in the past, and it's not right or acceptable. It's time for the department to get out of the way to let you do your job."