Educational Links 1/26/18

Laptops And Phones In The Classroom: Yea, Nay Or A Third Way?

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2018/01/25/laptops-and-phones-in-the-classroom-yea-nay-or-a-third-way/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

America's Civil Rights Movement | A Time for Justice

https://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/film-kits/americas-civil-rights-movement-a-time-for-justice

Guiding Students to Be Independent Learners

https://www.edutopia.org/article/guiding-students-be-independent-learners?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

How 5 states are rocking education data

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2018/01/09/5-states-rocking-education-data/

How to Help Students Develop Personal Responsibility

http://blog.mimio.com/how-to-help-students-develop-personal-responsibility

The Difference Between Dyspraxia and Dysgraphia

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/dysgraphia/difference-between-dysgraphia-dyspraxia?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Teacher Recruitment and Retention: It's Complicated

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2018/01/24/teaching-shortages-many-answers-for-a-complex.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

At a broad national level, statistics tell us there is no teacher shortage. In fact, the number of U.S. teachers has grown by 13 percent in four years, far outpacing the 2 percent rise in student enrollment during the same period.