Educational Links 11/3/18

Why It's Time to Rethink School Science Fairs

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/50849/why-its-time-to-rethink-school-science-fairs

November Lessons and Training Tips for Teachers

https://blog.mimio.com/november-lessons-and-training-tips-for-teachers?fbclid=IwAR2Ckt_pe7sRQiKsGC7fCywcPaRnNy9KkW4qiTlCRcVCLNTsHZy7Rz7QXno

Technology for social justice

https://opensource.com/article/18/11/technology-social-justice?fbclid=IwAR2gkeS1nqlXLISY_Y0zZcC0dgGh5WDV7emgwpoDYJ5GXbOjGWelHFq_D7s

How Graphic Novels Can Help Kids With Reading Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/learning-at-home/encouraging-reading-writing/how-graphic-novels-can-help-kids-with-reading-issues?fbclid=IwAR2n63w-U3SLyFK77Y9e1yh2PBJAHu9HLN2uzfsZITu3ToFCnSda6HpUZm4

A Conversation with Susan Cain: Bringing Out the Best in Quiet Students

https://tophat.com/teaching-resources/webinars-and-videos/susan-cain/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=cain_webinar&utm_content=2b&fbclid=IwAR1d0Li8INkgCjRfYdmLnVnsNpeQAXKvdgQXcNvUrZIvIlOQpHi7a-AvaqY

Three Thanksgiving-Themed Activities To Do This Month

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2018/11/three-thanksgiving-themed-activities-to.html?fbclid=IwAR0ZrlGH3aOVbEbZCfK655fi79G-jkGXOI8ReTRuTfxc7FR-3P2Wbow2gAA

What's the Right Amount of Homework? Many Students Get Too Little, Brief Argues

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2018/11/whats-right-amount-of-homework-many.html?fbclid=IwAR23IISsT8vgjYzfi4-0fhpr27sEdg5836OCamYRupYmQ9c6ZSF6Wix21OM

"Eliminating homework is probably not as big a problem for high-income kids, because they have parents who will expose them to what they may not be getting after school," Bempechat said in an interview with Education Week. "It's lower-income students who are hurt the most when people argue that homework should be entirely eliminated."