Educational Links 6/4/17

Different Terms You May Hear for Learning and Attention Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/getting-started/what-you-need-to-know/different-terms-you-may-hear-for-learning-and-attention-issues

Sometimes Calling Teachers 'Valued Professionals' Just Feels Empty

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

How should educators begin building the schools of the future?

http://www.educationdive.com/news/how-should-educators-begin-building-the-schools-of-the-future/444087/

What Teachers Think vs. What We Actually Say

https://www.weareteachers.com/what-teachers-think/

A Clever Use of Google Keep for Grading in Google Docs

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/

Is a Master’s Degree in Education Right For You?

http://www.edudemic.com/masters-degree-in-education/

Educator: These are “My Tech Essentials”

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2017/06/02/educator-tech-essentials/

Supporting Kids Through Times of Change

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/supporting-students-times-change-elena-aguilar

Students routinely experience unexpected changes, like learning that a favorite teacher will leave their school, or that a classmate will move away, or that the band program they’d hoped to join the following year will no longer be funded.

Transitions are always hard for kids—they crave and need consistency and routine, and so the end of the school year can be challenging anyway. But if big changes (or even medium-sized ones) are on the horizon, it can be even harder on kids.