Educational Links 1/26/19

A Handy Chart Featuring Over 30 iPad Apps for Special Needs Students

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2016/01/a-handy-chart-featuring-over-30-ipad.html?fbclid=IwAR3S-hzwL2ltMK1FnfLRuHXSEb_51uTnzrzHzMCCl15eia3uV3A3NarcwEM

The Kids (Who Use Tech) Seem to Be All Right

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-kids-who-use-tech-seem-to-be-all-right/?fbclid=IwAR2S2XVC4g8Mb_JY44NkDigcsL61N8XmUfzPl0Lzk28FMWBq28e71Bv49Wg

Teaching kids not to be scared of math might help them achieve

https://hechingerreport.org/teaching-kids-not-to-be-scared-of-math-might-help-them-achieve/

6 realities about district broadband connectivity

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/01/23/6-realities-about-district-broadband-connectivity/

Understanding Your ADHD Legal Rights

https://www.additudemag.com/your-adhd-legal-rights/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=diagnosis&fbclid=IwAR2fHVMUZJsfMWUmf4F_R8Wt04Dwr-LfbaYQb9dwaLoZ9bRx88h5-d4gPis

Seven deadly sins for teachers to avoid

https://www.tes.com/news/seven-deadly-sins-teachers-avoid?fbclid=IwAR1YASdIok9GkJB_eiVEYyHeyifUpzB3z8YObAN2456Bb6Gj1GU7B9CrIjo

Why We're Teaching Reading Comprehension In A Way That Doesn't Work

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nataliewexler/2019/01/23/why-were-teaching-reading-comprehension-in-a-way-that-doesnt-work/#4a002b8937e0

But there’s been little discussion of the even more widespread problems with training in comprehension instruction. True, compared to phonics, teacher-education programs are more likely to say they cover reading comprehension. But what prospective teachers learn about comprehension in those courses is dangerously inaccurate.