Educational Links 5/11/17

The Case Against Summer Countdown Calendars

https://www.weareteachers.com/no-summer-countdown-calendar/

Reading Levels: What Do They Tell You?

http://www.smartkidswithld.org/community/ask-the-experts/reading-levels-what-do-they-tell-you/

Student Rights and the Role of Faculty

https://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/teaching-professor-blog/student-rights-role-faculty/

How ‘One Story’ Can Excite Students About Reading And Connecting With Community

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/05/10/how-one-story-can-excite-students-about-reading-and-connecting-with-community/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

The Big List of Educational Grants and Resources

https://www.edutopia.org/grants-and-resources?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29

Teens Aren’t Too Old to Play

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/teens-not-too-old-play-christina-gil?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29

Is Artificial Intelligence the Key to Personalized Education?

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/artificial-intelligence-key-personalized-education-180963172/

Personalized education will require many different disciplines working together to solve many issues like the one above. The problem we have now in research and academia is the lack of collaborative research concerning AI from multiple fields—science, engineering, medical, arts. Truly powerful AI will require all disciplines working together.