Educational Links 11/14/17

Using Icons to Help Organize Google Drive Folders

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2017/11/using-icons-to-help-organize-google.html#.Wgo8EoFSzGJ

13 Book Report Alternatives

https://us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=82f89e650972d4bee408c19f5&id=303afefca4

Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, Oh My! 4 Tools for Picting in the Classroom

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2017-11-08-snapchat-instagram-youtube-oh-my-4-tools-for-picting-in-the-classroom?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=ad&utm_campaign=UPVs

A New Recipe for School Design

https://tntp.org/blog/post/a-new-recipe-for-school-design

Detention: is it a deterrent or a social club?

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/detention-it-a-deterrent-or-a-social-club

How Virtual Reality and Embodied Learning Could Disrupt Education

http://www.gettingsmart.com/2017/11/how-virtual-reality-and-embodied-learning-could-disrupt-education/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Getting+Smart&utm_content=How+Virtual+Reality+and+Embodied+Learning+Could+Disrupt+Education

Video of the Week: Dealing with digital distraction in the classroom

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2017/10/23/video-week-digital-distraction/

Digital devices put the world at our students’ fingertips, whether with their own cell phones or with school-provided computers and tablets. But along with opportunities for powerful learning come the risks–and realities–of distraction. So, what are the best ways to manage digital distraction in the classroom?