Educational Links 6/18/17

ADHD 101 Teacher Card

https://www.additudemag.com/download/adhd-symptoms-parent-teacher-classroom/

8 Expert Tips on Helping Your Child With Dysgraphia

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/dysgraphia/8-expert-tips-on-helping-your-child-with-dysgraphia?view=slideview&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Implicit Bias In the Classroom: Can Video Games Help Combat It?

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacherbeat/2017/06/can_a_video_game_help_teachers.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

Respectful Talk

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/speaking-respectfully-nea

Why Free Play Is the Best Summer School

https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/06/for-better-school-results-clear-the-schedule-and-let-kids-play/373144/?utm_content=buffer3c8c0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

12 Good Social Studies Apps for Middle School Students

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2017/06/12-good-social-studies-apps-for-middle.html

Urgent Plea To School Leaders: Budget for Books

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/whole_story/2017/06/urgent_plea_to_school_leaders_.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

For school leaders across the country who are making plans and drafting budgets for next year, I have a simple but urgent plea for you: prioritize books. Though I know I don't have to convince anyone of how important building students' literacy skills is, I also know that we are not all on the same page about how to invest resources to help students grow as readers.