Educational Links 1/28/19

9 ADHD Strategies Every Teacher Should Know

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/teacher-strategies-to-help-adhd-students/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=school&fbclid=IwAR1dHTLkI2bDs_ufRLgFLCwnxD1ppsye642tmq7LWOB2zHSZkjWQ_bg5zlE

Five Ways to Help Children with ADHD Develop Their Strengths

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/52852/five-ways-to-help-children-with-adhd-develop-their-strengths?fbclid=IwAR27Z11Yx254U4FZQhAeTf0yZKuQkpOwYIrM2UijS92P_xd5nirfPiYgx2g

Digital technology offers new ways to teach lessons from the Holocaust

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/digital-technology-offers-new-ways-to-teach-lessons-from-the-holocaust?fbclid=IwAR2EWEINk_bezrzLc7sSh4dVbyYFDJ8X_5I91cte9fHi6vRXtVqzRBMZbuo

Educators: Would You Like to Contribute to This Blog?

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/classroom_qa_with_larry_ferlazzo/2019/01/educators_would_you_like_to_contribute_to_this_blog_1.html?fbclid=IwAR0jPH9Z_gr5gmnUMPQNTBmbWmcRRmVnqFKWa49bIsjKTk7-00rT1s2ml6M

Why Millions Of Kids Can't Read, And What Better Teaching Can Do About It

https://www.wbur.org/npr/677722959/why-millions-of-kids-cant-read-and-what-better-teaching-can-do-about-it

Why leveraging computer science is crucial to every classroom

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/01/25/why-leveraging-computer-science-is-crucial-to-every-classroom/

A New Push for Play-Based Learning: Why Districts Say It’s Leading to More Engaged Students, Collaborative Classmates … and Better Grades

http://www.the74million.org/article/a-new-push-for-play-based-learning-why-districts-say-its-leading-to-more-engaged-students-collaborative-classmates-and-better-grades/

That makes sense to early-learning researchers, who have long argued for play-based education for young students. Years of research have demonstrated the importance of play for childhood development, yet the “either/or” argument between play and academics, with their strict standards and assessments, has inhibited making playtime more prominent in the early grades.