Educational Links 6/23/19

One Thing You Must Ask Yourself Before Next School Year

https://www.smartclassroommanagement.com/2019/06/22/one-thing-next-school-year/?fbclid=IwAR15kFtmsa5Bkzxzx3LmBL_LCtnFkTVrdt2nENjCHMnWSOWk7NWN_En5bqg

7 HOT EDTECH TOPICS

https://www.coolcatteacher.com/7-hot-edtech-topics-iste19-notatiste19/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=socialnetwork&fbclid=IwAR2pqaIBG49zkbpHxfjAztCIVJ0ZoOxFm3RPwtJAjOgr_Ds_V0jK3pgPBxE

Schools are rethinking classroom design to encourage collaboration, creativity

https://hechingerreport.org/schools-are-rethinking-classroom-design-to-encourage-collaboration-creativity/?fbclid=IwAR0h2n-iC-MENM3sa22NEIwZpPvDB8QkaILdvdUgEYxgPCiPTuc0Vl77Vjo

15 Reasons Why You Should Try NaNoWriMo With Your Students

https://kmburrows.com/2019/05/12/15-reasons-why-you-should-try-nanowrimo-with-your-students/?fbclid=IwAR1ou8kK2yUWr4C_9hxzNCCYHD-OM64ELlGfeCn1A4ufxxWEUnGoIGwDK3Y

Alexa, Tell Us What You Think of Voice-Activated Learning in K-12

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2019/06/alexa-google-smart-speakers-classrooms.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB&fbclid=IwAR3Nz32Rp1nmUCI-knZXyQUnB7BTHjBi1Wlec_PVdU4iPvvbKOI-VkZxYEQ

Why Standardized Tests Aren't Working for Teachers or Students

https://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2019/06/19/why-standardized-tests-arent-working-for-teachers.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB&fbclid=IwAR32m6KmeAMIGu2nLKgc0RDftXaZjbWe1Aseo6t9m22GCnH6jNzqAi02Ahg

Many of us in education have deep misgivings about the role standardized tests play in our schools. As a principal, I’ve had a front-row seat to incidents that illustrate why we should be seriously concerned.