Educational Links 11/24/17

How do you reward reading?

http://www.readingrockets.org/blogs/book-life/how-do-you-reward-reading

Yes, Learning Targets Can Make Our Lives Easier

https://rosscoops31.com/2017/11/21/learningtargets/

Good Communication Doesn't Come Naturally. We Have to Teach It

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/11/15/we-need-to-teach-students-how-to.html?cmp=soc-edit-fb

Be Thankful for the Opportunities Provided

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/work_in_progress/2017/11/be_thankful_for_the_opportunit.html?override=web

At a Glance: Classroom Accommodations for Auditory Processing Disorder

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/partnering-with-childs-school/instructional-strategies/classroom-accommodations-for-auditory-processing-disorder?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

No More Easy A's: Classroom Can Be a Breeding Ground for Grit (Q&A)

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/bookmarks/2017/11/classroom_can_be_breeding_ground_for_grit.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

'Schools can't function without teaching assistants – but they're first in the firing line when budgets are cut'

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/schools-cant-function-without-teaching-assistants-theyre-first

As school budgets are squeezed, thousands of teaching assistants are losing their jobs – we must fight to keep hold of them, writes one former head