Educational Links 8/15/17

5 CHALLENGES IN MAKER EDUCATION (AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM)

https://rossieronline.usc.edu/maker-education/5-maker-ed-challenges/

The ADHD Homework System That (Really) Works

https://www.additudemag.com/adhd-homework-system/

The Best Resources For Planning “Learning Stations” – Please Add More

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2017/08/14/the-best-resources-for-planning-learning-stations-please-add-more/

Autism May Reflect Excitation-Inhibition Imbalance in Brain, Study Finds

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2017/08/autism-may-reflect-excitation.html

Math Skills: What to Expect at Different Ages

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/signs-symptoms/age-by-age-learning-skills/math-skills-what-to-expect-at-different-ages?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

7 Essential Ingredients Of Project-Based Learning

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/project-based-learning/7-essential-ingredients-project-based-learning/?utm_content=buffer9a421&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

What Do We Mean When We Say ‘Social And Emotional Skills’?

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/08/14/what-do-we-mean-when-we-say-social-and-emotional-skills/

There is also new research indicating that school-based interventions to promote social and emotional skills have large, and long-term, positive impacts: an average of $11 for every dollar invested, according to an analysis by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (which is a supporter of NPR).