Educational Links 2/20/19

Using Humor to Teach Shakespeare

https://www.edutopia.org/article/using-humor-teach-shakespeare

I’m a Neuroscientist. Here’s How Teachers Change Kids’ Brains.

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-02-19-i-m-a-neuroscientist-here-s-how-teachers-change-kids-brains

Inclusion Increasingly The Norm For Students With Disabilities

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2019/02/19/inclusion-increasingly-norm/26067/

Teaching the Skill of Learning to Learn

https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2019/02/19/advice-faculty-members-how-teach-students-how-learn-opinion?fbclid=IwAR3dgx2dRdtBsc0PUfLFQJm0A6gEcAfO9mGlfWlQqit4kbtEck4_GFNrWxM&utm_campaign=IHEbuffer&utm_content=buffer2caf5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

The Two Most Important Questions to Ask to Determine if Learning is Taking Place

https://esheninger.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-two-most-important-questions-to-ask.html?fbclid=IwAR0waE_93YndbK-7VXnpKe5naVVhQIcOli1e6PKSHZCmIh5TRG-TgRsYQ8U

Working With Dually Classified Learners

https://www.edutopia.org/article/working-dually-classified-learners?utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3MHLZFEYomUu3PqViCLcmBm0Ac_xDmps3bSFXWy5cfEJbwbrHHrQrw4QM

Implementing Critical Thinking in the Classroom

https://etonx.com/implementing-the-skills-of-critical-thinking-in-the-classroom/?fbclid=IwAR1UXoSCh6IlTd8f-iNCi55pUMNMfKXH3X3TOynDLN6eXRuIqK_Zr_zri8U

The nature of education has undoubtedly evolved over the past decades. We have gradually moved away from a knowledge-transmission model and we now understand the need for experiential learning and the importance of cultivating soft skills that will stand our students in good stead when they enter the workforce.