Educational Links 10/4/19

Dear Parents: Here’s What You Should Know About Letter Grades

https://wegrowteachers.com/dear-parents-heres-what-you-should-know-about-letter-grades/?fbclid=IwAR10l_tF0_ToFRooR72cc-sSbzTGy73b5h07qMP1ullPhFmjy-ecFIonubo

Analysis: Mentoring new teachers can bring up to $1M in ROI over five years

https://www.educationdive.com/news/analysis-mentoring-for-new-teachers-can-lead-to-positive-roi-for-districts/564233/

ADHD in Children: The 3 Types You Need to Know

https://ww2.healthination.com/health/children-adhd-types/?utm_source=taboola&utm_campaign=adhd_in_children&fbclid=IwAR040vEOWj9BtJZ3GcAlBxaFFJRl1or6BY5rCoaLctM9KMAoxzGW3Cd6B-I

How Reading Aloud to Therapy Dogs Can Help Struggling Kids

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/47522/how-reading-aloud-to-therapy-dogs-can-help-struggling-kids?fbclid=IwAR2xKQGBNOS22dRUgO1Hk6sJU57mVsfv0gTOZzE_lm6KfnHN3jtxioAK4Uk

Mental Health First Aid Should Be As Common As CPR Training in Schools

https://www.weareteachers.com/mental-health-first-aid/?utm_content=1570050481&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3_ZzUZRO7HfLK27ja1UjjSuTRniNfw9yHNaHjJ8FaZ6BrCQZflcGBKdM0

It's Time to End Timed Tests

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/10/02/its-time-to-end-timed-tests.html?fbclid=IwAR0Bp17I-E3jKEFxKVdIMfZxT_12YZlEQWlQc-Nw1lyxb0mvYaWbm_rxlNs

Three key trends in robotics education

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/10/02/three-key-trends-in-robotics-education/?utm_content=buffer5df3b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR1QavlFTMtPskkoFgYmvsAQEJKmxYEEBPqpRcII-2LHitE56O67cNQOMA8

Spending on K-12 robotics is expected to more than quadruple in the next four years. Here’s why—along with key trends to watch.