Educational Links 4/23/18

Are We Asking Too Much Of Our Schools?

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/finding_common_ground/2018/04/are_we_asking_too_much_of_our_schools.html?cmp=SOC-SHR-FB

10 BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES: A SPECIAL EDUCATOR’S MANIFESTO

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/10-behavior-management-strategies-a-special-educators-manifesto/

3 tips to help inspire self-reflection in teachers

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2018/04/06/3-tips-help-inspire-self-reflection-teachers/

What Is Writing Workshop?

https://www.weareteachers.com/what-is-writing-workshop/

Tips For Helping Students Open Up to Poetry

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/whole_story/2018/04/tips_for_helping_students_open.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

A Lesson In How To Overcome Implicit Bias

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2018/04/19/604070231/a-lesson-in-how-to-overcome-implicit-bias?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20180421&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20180421

8 Stress Factors for Kids With Learning and Attention Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/managing-feelings/stress-anxiety/at-a-glance-8-stressors-for-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues

Putting Learning First With New Tech Tools

https://www.edutopia.org/article/putting-learning-first-new-tech-tools

It’s wild to think about how new technologies are changing the way we think about teaching and learning. The digital tools many students have access to both inside and outside the classroom require us all to take a hard look at the way we use these tools in the context of learning experiences. It’s easy to get caught up with the shiniest, brightest, or most attention-grabbing digital device or website, but it is possible to pause, reflect, and prioritize tasks over digital tools in the classroom. Are we putting the learning first?