Educational Links 6/24/19

Classroom Management: 10 Ways to Deal with Difficult Students

https://www.teachhub.com/10-ways-deal-difficult-students

What Children Need Most is Adults That Understand Development

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/edwords-blog/what-children-need-most-is-adults-that-understand-development?fbclid=IwAR1VljfUaGaVk11p0zUPlc_d2Mchlp8OvRYRXGcMXdIoMArx_4Y3P3cgcT0

3 reasons why the best homework is project-based

https://www.tes.com/news/3-reasons-why-best-homework-project-based?fbclid=IwAR2g3xB1AlnGwUnRK_eRofnHkIteGZfNoUTeeyo3aD4cDRdqfMx576n6KW8

NEW RESOURCES ON RACE & RACISM

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2019/06/23/new-resources-on-race-racism-94/?fbclid=IwAR3cVe7qkZEQkd6iu9h55TO4MjPqGC-PAavfQ_Z7mgbXgK2oIUZipLLiC7k

Curriculum Questions for Intent, Implementation and Impact

https://www.teachertoolkit.co.uk/2019/06/17/intent-implementation-impact/?utm_content=buffer64cc5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR3ovDwn_mTkiDMTLcl7bivg3VbfDsxL2KHC_UKlAyBfzU3sRoR2G8rjMXg

Grades versus Comments: What Does the Research Really Tell Us?

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/finding_common_ground/2019/06/grades_versus_comments_what_does_the_research_really_tell_us.html?fbclid=IwAR3dAx9WricvRcqj6jduSvnvpnpbNs2H_f3mj7h0Wj6SNWc3lNSDnjJF90g

How do schools train for a workplace that doesn’t exist yet?

https://hechingerreport.org/how-do-schools-train-for-a-workplace-that-doesnt-exist-yet/?fbclid=IwAR3vibyoH7SsldYjbRZMpQRE5jSnjvrg-hbSMxhjukquTYh3mq-Vw3Lc10s

For educators, the big challenge is figuring out how best to teach students not just to receive knowledge but to apply it. Some states have begun mandating that schools teach soft skills. 

Educators are also experimenting with approaches like 

“project-based” and “student-centered” learning, that encourage collaboration and solving complex problems that have applications for the real world.