Educational Links 11/24/18

Closing the Diversity Gap

New research sheds light on how to inspire, recruit and retain teachers of color.

https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/fall-2018/closing-the-diversity-gap?fbclid=IwAR1XAGjbGF8OaZSZ0PjsoKRqDHthcc-7va-9zNnwOtaG4ZMtN0IVwMAsMMI

The Beginning of the End of Snow Days

https://www.edutopia.org/article/beginning-end-snow-days?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

Google for Education Best Practices Resources and Tips

https://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/2018/11/google-for-education-best-practices.html?fbclid=IwAR14kESUXVvm1SqrkmZpbvD9v5jfZpddM7oKz_dS9oanqWKKrn9_ZubPCxE

Exposure to Air Pollution During Pregnancy Linked to Autism Diagnosis

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2018/11/exposure-to-air-pollution-during.html?fbclid=IwAR1cgh5kKccq-Fy7--tg7Cxr3xbx9GsfUxRp5qKVV747ee4548eVex7jVwg

Why Education Research Isn't Improving Education Much

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/rick_hess_straight_up/2018/11/why_education_research_isnt_improving_education_much.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB&fbclid=IwAR1V7L_9cZKYcTI6gWjjIdK74wELWHY6HnHyh1qrDJ4vn4FjqBmHm16tZ9

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Where Curiosity Will Lead Education

https://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/8663

What Giving Students Choice Looks Like in the Classroom

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/52421/what-giving-students-choice-looks-like-in-the-classroom?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

Keeping in mind the prior research that proves there is such a thing as too much choice, it’s important to just look at all the possible options that teachers have who are looking to incorporate more choice in their classrooms.