Educational Links 3/25/18

‘Innovation Stations’ added to explore STEM

http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/education/local_schools/innovation-stations-added-to-explore-stem/article_e9417972-389d-59f5-a133-6c45dc810b8a.html

What Is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?

https://childmind.org/article/what-is-odd-oppositional-defiant-disorder/

Advice For Student Activists: It's A Marathon, Not A Sprint

https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/03/23/590274332/advice-for-student-activists-its-a-marathon-not-a-sprint?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20180324

'We need to admit that the job of the classroom teacher has simply become too big'

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/we-need-admit-job-classroom-teacher-has-simply-become-too-big

We must stop the criminalization of mental illness in schools

http://hechingerreport.org/opinion-we-must-stop-the-criminalization-of-mental-illness-in-schools/

Putting an End to Fake Reading

https://www.edutopia.org/article/putting-end-fake-reading?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

How Trauma-Informed Teaching Builds A Sense of Safety And Care

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/45322/how-trauma-informed-teaching-builds-a-sense-of-safety-and-care

The program works with schools to train teachers about the effects of trauma on the brain and behavior of children. Trainers ask teachers to examine their own triggers and reactions to students, equipping them to disprove beliefs children have about safety and the trustworthiness of adults.