Educational Links 4/23/19

10 Ways to Keep Students Learning Over the Summer

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-04-22-10-ways-to-keep-students-learning-over-the-summer-infographic

Teachers face ‘trial by trolls’ as parents challenge marking

https://www.tes.com/news/exclusive-teachers-face-trial-trolls-parents-challenge-marking?fbclid=IwAR3RwCKbq2tXpbG1fOMoixRDnlmNMvM12aeRflmfN1H9asFlMWlpNyRhmqg

Dividing attention in the classroom reduces exam performance

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01443410.2018.1489046?fbclid=IwAR1D7O0s5lyG-1c_QQR2A0irTMLQO4_a5ZI-n4--EcnTXChubcjPx9o2qXY

Are Trigger Warnings Actually Helpful?

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/are-trigger-warnings-actually-helpful/

5 edtech accelerators that are changing K-12

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/04/22/5-edtech-accelerators-that-are-changing-k-12/

Unsung Heroes Add Depth to History Lessons

https://www.edutopia.org/article/unsung-heroes-add-depth-history-lessons?utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1nzWDrjGnQiap0LZAaNAoq982WYYPRLIzUOJOkXAvdac00qWjawFt3NNk

Teaching students about the contributions of people who have been overlooked in textbooks gives them a fuller sense of the past.