Educational Links 10/15/18

Discussing Career Plans With Students? Don't Overlook the Skilled Trades

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teacher_leader_voices/2018/06/stop_telling_me_my_son_can_do_.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB

Free PBS Learning Media Resources

https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/grades/early-elementary/?utm_source=facebookp&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=relaunch

These Six Teacher-Evaluation Systems Have Gotten Results, Analysis Says

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacherbeat/2018/10/teacher_evaluation_systems_benefits.html/?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB-TM

Edutopia Survey

https://edutopia.typeform.com/to/jS0nFY

Teacher Autonomy – An Often Ignored Victim of High Stakes Testing

https://gadflyonthewallblog.com/2018/10/12/teacher-autonomy-an-often-ignored-victim-of-high-stakes-testing/

'I want to give students my passion for reading'

https://www.tes.com/news/i-want-give-students-my-passion-reading

A Day in the Life of a Child With Executive Functioning Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/executive-functioning-issues/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-child-with-executive-functioning-issues?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

These Are The Skills That Your Kids Will Need For The Future (Hint: It's Not Coding)

https://www.inc.com/greg-satell/here-are-skills-that-your-kids-will-need-for-future-hint-its-not-coding.html

The subjects we learned in school were mostly static. 2+2 always equaled 4 and Columbus always discovered America in 1492. Interpretations may have differed from place to place and evolved over time, but we were taught that the world was based on certain facts and we were evaluated on the basis on knowing them.