Educational Links 12/30/18

10 Reasons to Become a Google Certified Educator 

https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/10-reasons-become-google-certified-educator-infographic-video/?fbclid=IwAR1bcy4YG3A2WF7XFuCK4Gp9Iu0ZcxqfpqhC9cI2chEaAycOPfcHNuQJZYM

USING VIDEO IN THE CLASSROOM

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/12/29/guest-post-using-video-in-the-classroom/?fbclid=IwAR1mRllbKkXGtgwO1bbzIla2Z6BD-RY5GLw0GO8a9PrXt-8kKfuw3sw8MpA

Resource officers equipped with SEL skills can help reduce bullying, suspensions

https://www.educationdive.com/news/resource-officers-equipped-with-sel-skills-can-help-reduce-bullying-suspen/544077/

Books That Foster Empathy and Hope

https://www.edutopia.org/article/books-foster-empathy-and-hope?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

Social Communication Disorder Basics

https://childmind.org/guide/social-communication-disorder/?fbclid=IwAR0OZC2RaEHIXRxqZrWIOjMr-Iw-8qZG1cZMZtkLwk2AnwQWs-n4q83ALdI

Teaching Is as Stressful as an ER. These Calming Strategies Can Help.

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2018-12-26-teaching-is-as-stressful-as-an-er-these-calming-strategies-can-help

When we think of effective professional development in America’s schools, we often hear of the need for sustained training, subject and grade-specific materials, and opportunities for active learning. While these are all essential, missing from this picture are the activities and strategies that our teachers need to effectively address those highly stressful moments.