Educational Links 7/6/18

Time to Read: Making Independent Reading a Priority

https://readingbyexample.com/2018/07/04/give-them-time-to-read/

Teachers share tips on making makerspaces accessible to all

https://hechingerreport.org/teachers-share-tips-on-making-makerspaces-accessible-to-all/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29

4 Must-Try EdTech Strategies

https://classtechtips.com/2018/07/05/4-must-try-edtech-strategies/

Could Justice Kennedy’s Retirement Mean That Schools Won’t Be Required To Accept Undocumented Students?

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/07/05/could-justice-kennedys-retirement-mean-that-schools-wont-be-required-to-accept-undocumented-students/

Special services

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/special-services

How Do I Stop Students From Copying Each Other’s Homework Assignments?

https://www.weareteachers.com/stop-students-from-cheating/

Do No-Zero Policies Help or Hurt Students?

https://www.edutopia.org/article/do-no-zero-policies-help-or-hurt-students

With a no-zero grading policy, the glass is always half full.

The controversial grading policy—which is rising in popularity across the country—sets the lowest possible grade for any assignment or test at 50 percent, even when students turn in no work at all.