Educational Links 12/29/17

http://wghsteachers.weebly.com/blog/20-excellent-youtube-channels-for-math-teachers

20 Great YouTube Channels for Math Teachers

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2017/12/20-great-youtube-channels-for-math.html

Learning Menus: Giving Options &  Independence

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/independence-in-learning

The Challenges of Mental/Emotional Health for Teachers

https://theeducatorsroom.com/stress-management-challenges-mentalemotional-health-teachers-public-education/

How To Teach Empathy

https://wegrowteachers.com/how-to-teach-empathy/?utm_content=buffer3fefb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

5 Tips for Using Digital Games in Class

https://www.edutopia.org/article/5-tips-using-digital-games-class?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

Why Many Autistic Girls Are Overlooked

https://childmind.org/article/autistic-girls-overlooked-undiagnosed-autism/

How to Snag the Attention of a Distracted Child

https://www.additudemag.com/focus-techniques-for-distracted-children/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=parent

Any teacher or parent knows that the wandering eye — and mind — of a student with ADHD is a serious impediment to learning. Use these techniques to focus the attention of children with ADD who have trouble paying attention to assignments and lessons that don’t spark their interests.