Educational Links 5/29/19

8 questions to ask before creating a makerspace

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/05/23/creating-a-makerspace/?utm_content=buffer94a4a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR0w7mbtyj3gsls4UFed12EKzhsR6VIJFNrVABi10pLO6xM08MmwNBPVG7k

Can “playful assessments” tell us whether maker education works? 

https://hechingerreport.org/can-playful-assessments-tell-us-whether-maker-education-works/?fbclid=IwAR39Ok36gD2hYnHAkNLIxkDydDL5Gd7JcZ3Fy2NtBkFCMKgzB3A0UyZ866A

Trouble Expressing Ideas in Writing: What You Need to Know

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/writing-issues/trouble-expressing-ideas-in-writing-what-you-need-to-know

Many School Districts Hesitate To Say Students Have Dyslexia. That Can Lead To Problems.

https://wamu.org/story/19/05/20/many-school-districts-hesitate-to-say-students-have-dyslexia-that-can-lead-to-problems/?fbclid=IwAR3J6_fcXZpjby9clzzBCNXYmHDu8j2sHEYTcfSjdxabPAyGxgLsF6zgazQ

Inside a Student’s Hunt for His Own Learning Data

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-05-28-inside-a-student-s-hunt-for-his-own-learning-data

INTERSECTING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING AND INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/culturally-responsive-teaching/?fbclid=IwAR0oyZDlu1YJ58QmpmWuagHqPvS9512Q0cDFxn61FoUj6pMWRyPxfDvJh-Q

Blended Learning Built on Teacher Expertise

https://www.edutopia.org/article/blended-learning-built-teacher-expertise?utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1s1eeLPpPJve4z0FWYBTqGgzVSlAIl6-RiWPXuHLL4rlhXLfVz9OLLz5o

An inside look at a teacher-designed instructional model that combines blended learning, student self-pacing, and mastery-based grading.