Educational Links 2/7/19

8 Critical Skills For A Modern Education

https://www.teachthought.com/the-future-of-learning/8-critical-skills-modern-education/?fbclid=IwAR2zm4JELM0BzxB0P9GdzBmCPOgsKXKUco78-qOkBDDAN-URjzBCETlQj74

Using Contemporary Culture to Teach Black History

https://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2016/02/26/using-contemporary-culture-to-teach-black-history.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB&fbclid=IwAR0Y5ZwY9uuolM8lFCCcFCmWE_qAG0-xzYlGAc9RS98EXbk98ygiRJInHzg

365 Characteristics Of Good Teachers

https://www.teachertoolkit.co.uk/2018/12/26/365-good-teacher/?fbclid=IwAR2sw-BV6JBccBl-pwnwguw09YyJ-qMjpX5rSdvxz6EkDaGcHTOsK9yNfqA&utm_campaign=buffer&utm_content=buffer62413&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com

Using Expressive Writing To Keep Students Grounded and Engaged in Science Courses

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/50644/using-expressive-writing-to-keep-students-grounded-and-engaged-in-science-courses

10 Powerful Community-Building Ideas

https://www.edutopia.org/article/10-powerful-community-building-ideas?utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0DMAu60J3C7UcKQ0RwOmDClb4CdUZuJpxwT53VKhM7OHnxzpsFOCuYhEI

Understanding Dyslexia

https://childmind.org/article/understanding-dyslexia/?fbclid=IwAR0jjhAvIAzPgEJNQBNQNxZ4Ht9qZ4RkL-1DJtxELfvrNsKYSDu38sRmjlI

How Game-Based Learning Empowers Students for the Future

https://www.edsurge.com/research/guides/game-based-learning-preparing-students-for-the-future?fbclid=IwAR1_hIWISA7f5QhoO4xcnYoaZL7zsPZjtRhasHA22RSZtQRNTFldK4Qdg6A

Two decades in, and it’s abundantly clear that one of the most effective ways to nurture the 21st century’s trademark skills—creativity, critical thinking, communication, collaboration—is by creating opportunities for kids to do what kids do naturally: play. So we’ve crafted this educators’ guide to game-based learning, packed with resources for gaming gurus and greenhorns alike.