Educational Links 12/5/17

Encouraging a Love of Poetry

https://www.edutopia.org/article/encouraging-love-poetry?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29

How to Stop Killing the Love of Reading

https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/stop-killing-reading/

Signs of Dyslexia at Different Ages

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/signs-symptoms/could-your-child-have/checklist-signs-of-dyslexia-at-different-ages?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Teachers often ask youngsters to learn in ways that exceed even adult-sized attention spans

http://hechingerreport.org/teachers-often-ask-youngsters-learn-ways-exceed-even-adult-sized-attention-spans/

Read Alouds Are Great for the Middle Grades!

https://www.middleweb.com/36437/read-alouds-are-great-for-the-middle-grades/

Tips And Tricks To Keep Kids On Track During Genius Hour Projects

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/12/04/tips-and-tricks-to-keep-kids-on-track-during-genius-hour-projects/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

A Simple Tool for Fostering Growth Mindset

https://www.edutopia.org/article/simple-tool-fostering-growth-mindset?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

You can have students use an old technology—ballpoint pens—to keep their mistakes and revisions, and their learning, visible.