Educational Links 8/28/18

Skim reading is the new normal. The effect on society is profound

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/25/skim-reading-new-normal-maryanne-wolf?CMP=share_btn_fb

Listening Isn’t Cheating: How Audio Books Can Help Us Learn

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/46125/listening-isnt-cheating-how-audio-books-can-help-us-learn

Back to School: Making time for literacy

http://www.nbc15.com/video?vid=491791421

GUEST POST: IDENTIFYING LEARNING DISABILITIES IN ENGLISH LEARNERS

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/08/26/guest-post-identifying-learning-disabilities-in-english-learners/

Leading With Learning On The First Day Of School To Build Class Culture

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/51943/leading-with-learning-on-the-first-day-of-school-to-build-class-culture?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

This Is the Future of Education

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQ-tjdMnHlA

Review: ‘America to Me’ Is a Searing Lesson in School Inequity

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/24/arts/television/america-to-me-review.html

When does racial inequality begin? To answer the question, you could go back centuries. Or, as the empathetic, eye-opening documentary series “America to Me” does, you could go back to school.