Educational Links 5/6/19

“Leading” often means going first.

https://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/8945?fbclid=IwAR1V8tcJjCtFfF6-XGybzcY48Hgf2WYpwO6Jj8oQjCAnd_txkN6Ejg8aww4

“It’s a Spectrum” Doesn’t Mean What You Think

https://theaspergian.com/2019/05/04/spectrum/?fbclid=IwAR2G6qZJnBDI5H1eR6ZUTnRfRyOEHarI8BM8qSzPnkSjjpemQ9zvDUZhhXU

Instead of Standardized Testing, Consider Portfolio Assessment

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/work_in_progress/2019/04/instead_of_standardized_testin.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB&fbclid=IwAR33HHxBVPDAhlqfH0F-cylhHOaXTLoR24gw5tZDbOegQr3ri1GK4aw3tnU

12 Teacher Strategies to Inspire Listening, Learning and Self-Control

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/student-behavior-problems-in-the-classroom-teacher-tips/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=parent&fbclid=IwAR3WxYjrmKYS2xLsZiajhHB_SKtATwxmmEKpLHDzZgAhw4XPvVtcMtH8-qw

Teachers with guns only makes sense to lawmakers who have lost their minds | Opinion

https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/carl-hiaasen/article229994684.html?fbclid=IwAR03BYBIDudDfByOf52JZ9dq3iX6zIjEdBOPWGJ9iFBZZbEON65iSMb4GBU

Signs a Child Might Have Auditory Processing Disorder

https://childmind.org/article/signs-a-child-might-have-auditory-processing-disorder/?fbclid=IwAR11MoL_wTgwaf4FCKs4Flj_xhAsOEpkyw4uEFVSOqCOwRx6oUmqrjlBl4k

Critical thinking is a 21st-century essential — here’s how to help kids learn it

https://ideas.ted.com/critical-thinking-is-a-21st-century-essential-heres-how-to-help-kids-learn-it/?fbclid=IwAR0onhFWF747dw0HKWRJwRiZoCNOw4r7DLEMEfZV8UFlX1igi_fNLJ86vvQ

If we want our children to have flexible minds that can readily absorb new information and respond to complex problems, he says, we need to develop their critical thinking skills.