Educational Links 11/10/17

The Sneaky Science Behind Your Kid’s Tech Obsessions

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/the-sneaky-science-behind-your-kids-tech-obsessions

Making Media Literacy Central to Digital Citizenship

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/11/09/making-media-literacy-central-to-digital-citizenship/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

Flipping the Classroom: How and Why?

http://blog.mimio.com/flipping-the-classroom-how-and-why

App Teaches Health, Nutrition, Safety and More

http://www.techlearning.com/app-of-the-day/0011/itooch-6th-grade-health/70865

Monks For A Month: College Kids Give Up Talking — And Technology

https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2017/11/09/562933725/monks-for-a-month-college-kids-give-up-talking-and-technology

8 Things I Learned When I Put Standing Desks and Flexible Seating in My Classroom

https://www.weareteachers.com/standing-desks-flexible-seating/?utm_campaign=Safco_170731_SA&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Social&utm_content=1508251113

6 Strategies For Dealing With ‘Difficult’ Students

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/growing-closer-to-your-most-challenging-students/

While stress caused by common core concerns has dominated the recent education landscape, dealing with difficult students remains the number one source of constant tension for most teachers.

Continual exposure to students who won’t behave or produce can quickly erode both confidence and well-being.