Saturday, September 28, 2019

Educational Links 9/28/19

What Is Bloom’s Taxonomy? A Definition For Teachers


Bloom's Taxonomy

Applying Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs In Our Classrooms


Maslow's Hierarchy

5 Topics to Go Over With Teachers Early in the School Year


Amidst Declining Mental Health in Teachers, What Can Administrators Do?


A Diversity and Inclusion Statement for Liberal Studies


Strategies to Supports Questions and Discussion in a Literary Classroom


Exclusions: is our gender bias damaging boys?



Building Teamwork and Perseverance in Early Elementary Students with Breakouts



What Giving Students Choice Looks Like in the Classroom



Keeping in mind the prior research that proves there is such a thing as too much choice, it’s important to just look at all the possible options that teachers have who are looking to incorporate more choice in their classrooms.

Here Is Helpful Info for ADHD

Treatment for Children with ADHD



10 Foods (and Supplements and Vitamins!) to Boost Your ADHD Brain


Learning & Attention Issues


ADHD Medication & Treatment



Learn about the full range of ADHD treatment options — from stimulant and non-stimulant medication, to diet and exercise, vitamins and supplements, mindful meditation, therapy, and beyond.

Relaxing in Monet's Garden with Debussy

MzTeachuh: Relaxing in Monet's Garden with Debussy: Giverny Garden, Monet Here we are with the two Claudes, taking a moment to pause in beauty. ...

Blended Learning

MzTeachuh: Blended Learning:  1. The Rise of Blended Learning    http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ideas-innovations/The-Rise-of-Blended-Learning-214602391.html 2. Fo...

On This, Garfield and I Agree: September! Art!

MzTeachuh: On This, Garfield and I Agree: September! Art!: ...and autumn provides most of it's own art supplies, falling from the trees! Here are a few projects that caught my eye. As you know...

A Teenager Composed That?

MzTeachuh: A Teenager Composed That?: Mendelssohn wrote this Midsummer Night's Dream overture when he was only 17 years old (1826.) This music is included as the soundtra...

Nights in White Satin

MzTeachuh: Nights in White Satin: Camille Pissarro : Boulevard Montmartre at night , 1897 The Moody Blues - 'Nights In White Satin' With a 1967 video of Par...

Nothing But Autumn Arts and Crafts

MzTeachuh: Nothing But Autumn Arts and Crafts: http://www.lilsugar.com/Fall-Arts-Crafts-Kids-25276701  This link is for the lower right project. Shaving Cream Painted Fall Leave...

Edgar Allan Poe

MzTeachuh: Edgar Allan Poe: A fascinating, intelligent, tragic guy. Its as though he were writing the original scripts for 'Criminal Minds.'     The Wri...

Perk Yourself Up

MzTeachuh: Perk Yourself Up: ...like your coffee. bot un dotta dot uh...bot un dotta dot uh.... dot dot dot dot duh. Cafe Paris Lounge - Mixed by DJ Dimsa ht...

Music that Makes You Smarter

MzTeachuh: Music that Makes You Smarter: This music (and Mozart and Beethoven, too) actually makes you smarter by connecting synapses in your brain! Bravissimo, Herr Bach! Yehudi ...

Vincent's Starry View


MzTeachuh: Vincent's Starry View:   Vincent (Starry Starry Night) Don McLean http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dipFMJckZOM

Coffee Break--Just the Two of Us

MzTeachuh: Coffee Break--Just the Two of Us: Lovin' that bossa nova. Just The Two Of Us-Sonia(Bossa Nova)  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf2Ef8Kjsxk   Posted by Melani...

Reverie: A State of Abstracted Musing

MzTeachuh: Reverie: A State of Abstracted Musing: La Reverie by Brenda Desjardin Pausing a few moments after a busy day. Debussy Reviere  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrFL2MWuxa4&...

Friday, September 27, 2019

Educational Links 9/28/19

Are You Pushing Or Pulling Students In Your Classroom?

More U.S. Kids Being Diagnosed With Autism, ADHD

SEPTEMBER’S “BEST” LISTS – THERE ARE NOW 2,077 OF THEM!


When Teachers Bully One Another

“BEST” LISTS OF THE MONTH: U.S. GOVERNMENT


Why It's Vital for Native Students to Learn With a Culturally Relevant Lens



Do Districts Actually Want Black Male Teachers?


What Principals Can Do to Keep Good Teachers in Their Schools


Data: Breaking Down the Where and Why of K-12 Spending


America’s public school system today costs taxpayers over two-and-a-half times more that it did half a century ago—far outstripping changes in enrollment over that time. When federal, state, and local spending is taken together, it stands as one of government’s most-expensive endeavors.

Activating Classroom Discussions

MzTeachuh: Activating Classroom Discussions: Classroom Activities: How to Hold a Classroom Debate http://www.teachhub.com/classroom-activities-how-hold-classroom-debate Debat...

Know Thy Students

MzTeachuh: Know Thy Students: https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/creating-student-centered-learning-profiles-what-great-teachers-know-about-their-students/ A stud...

Refining Classroom Rules and Norms

MzTeachuh: Refining Classroom Rules and Norms: Create Your Classroom Rules WITH Your Students for a Powerful Start to the Year https://www.theartofed.com/2017/08/08/3-benefits-crea...

Journaling As A Teaching Strategy

MzTeachuh: Journaling As A Teaching Strategy: Journaling the Old-School Way https://www.edutopia.org/article/journaling-old-school-way Journal Writing http://www.educa...

Interactive Notebooking-Yes or No?

MzTeachuh: Interactive Notebooking-Yes or No?: Classroom Management: Using Interactive Notebooks http://www.teachhub.com/classroom-management-using-interactive-notebooks ...

Recipe for Learning


MzTeachuh: Recipe for Learning: Naturally Learning https://www.facebook.com/NaturallyLearning We could develop a taste for this!

Teaching Is Asking the Right Question

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Asking the Right Question: 1. Socratic Questions http://changingminds.org/techniques/questioning/socratic_questions.htm 2.  Plan Classroom Discussions at Leas...

Teaching Is Being Consistent

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Being Consistent: 1.   Teacher tips: How to be flexible and still enforce consistent classroom discipline  http://www.helium.com/items/700569-teacher-ti...

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Educational Links 9/27/10

17 Facts About Dyslexia


Cracking the code of dyslexia


Neighborhood Poverty Deepens in 10 States, and Children of Color Bear the Brunt


CDC Records Spike In Kids With Developmental Disabilities



Why Kids Need to Move, Touch and Experience to Learn



Blogging Helps Students Develop a Writing Voice

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Every Student Matters: Cultivating Belonging in the Classroom


These five strategies can help ensure that students feel they belong in your classroom.

Overcoming Educational Burnout

MzTeachuh: Overcoming Educational Burnout: Overcoming Burnout: Why Overwhelmed Is the New Normal and What to Do About It - PART I   http://www.bamradionetwork.com/educators-chan...

Vincent Loved Autumn

MzTeachuh: Vincent Loved Autumn: Van Gogh, Poplars near Nuenen, Autumn 1884. As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beau...

Teaching Is...Soothing the Soul (SEL)

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is...Soothing the Soul (SEL): 1. Resources and Lesson Plans for Social and Emotional Learning  http://www.edutopia.org/stw-louisville-sel-resources-downloads...

Teaching Is Reflective

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Reflective: A Mid-Year Reflection for Teachers and Students   http://www.edutopia.org/blog/mid-year-reflection-teachers-students-maurice-elias  ...

Teaching Is Seeing The Happy 'I Got It' Face

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Seeing The Happy 'I Got It' Face: 1. Helping Struggling Readers http://www.readingrockets.org/helping/   2. 5 Fun Ways to Help Your Kids Learn Math Online ht...

Teaching Is Understanding Child Development

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Understanding Child Development: Child Development Tracker Use the Child Development Tracker to get insights on the stages of growth. http://www.pbs.org/parents/child-...

Teaching Is Having With-It-Ness

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Having With-It-Ness: 1. Teacher Withitness http://rossieronline.usc.edu/teacher-withitness/   Teacher Withitness  -  Inside USC Rossier , ...

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Educational Links 9/26/19

MY LATEST BAM! RADIO SHOW IS ON STUDENT “AGENCY”


The Assimilation vs Accommodation Of Knowledge


Students Learn Less When They Sense Teacher Hostility


We all have a lot to learn from nontraditional learners



Using Digital Tools to Promote Social and Emotional Learning



6 Elementary Reading Strategies That Really Work


Downloads That Build Social Skills



Put your child’s digital obsession to good use by downloading these 7 educational apps designed to build solid social skills.

What is Personalized Learning?

MzTeachuh: What is Personalized Learning?: 8 Tips For Successful Implementation of Personalized Learning + Infographic https://www.usatestprep.com/blog/2019/02/19/a-guide-t...

Don't Like Poetry? Betcha Do

MzTeachuh: Don't Like Poetry? Betcha Do: ...don't forget all those Valentine's rhymes!   You say you don't like poetry--I doubt that. We just have to establish what...

Life Too Fiberoptic? Take A Cafe Jazz Break

MzTeachuh: Life Too Fiberoptic? Take A Cafe Jazz Break: Cinnamon Spice Mocha, anyone? Your Own Rhythm (Cafe Jazz Coffee) - Playing for The Time  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9MNgSd-...

MzTeachuh's Meditations: Fret Not

MzTeachuh's Meditations: Fret Not: and don't forget to delight thyself in the Lord! fret not do good commit thy way rest wait cease from anger wait upon the Lor...

Social and Emotional Learning-- How Do You Feel Ab...

MzTeachuh: Social and Emotional Learning-- How Do You Feel Ab...: Empathy: The Most Important Back-to-School Supply http://www.edutopia.org/blog/empathy-back-to-school-supply-homa-tavangar     Empa...

STEM to STEAM Resources

MzTeachuh: STEM to STEAM Resources: STEM to STEAM Resources : Your students should be Renaissance people! Science, music, engineering, singing, art, dance, literature, techno...

A Writing Prompt to Really Get To Know Your Studen...

MzTeachuh: A Writing Prompt to Really Get To Know Your Studen...: MLB pitcher Jim Abbott MzTeachuh: A Writing Prompt to Really Get To Know Your Students "Three Things I Want You To Know About Me.&q...

Art to Make You Dizzy

MzTeachuh: Art to Make You Dizzy: Take a left turn on the second floor, then, no, wait, go up a flight...maybe a right turn....go down, uh up.. .   This picture is called...

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Fun and Insights, Education Style

MzTeachuh: Fun and Insights, Education Style:   How to Create a Jeopardy-style Game in Google Spreadsheets http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/11/how-to-create-jeopardy-style-ga...

Educational Links 9/25/19


Teenage Brains Are Elastic. That’s a Big Opportunity for Social-Emotional Learning.



Buried Alive: A Cautionary Tale About Piles of Work



Learning to See Students’ Deficits as Strengths

https://www.edutopia.org/article/learning-see-students-deficits-strengths?utm_medium=socialflow&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1E9JjuiYIGTTNl2lyinCQArOXwXrE3yxbQUc_SUZrsCc-_DZi6CSVnQhI


Stop Telling Your Child to Act His Age



The Compliments Project


Inviting Mr. Rogers into Your SEL Classroom


Post-Lesson Reflection: What Do Students Think They Learned?




The Writing Process-especially under time constraints

MzTeachuh: The Writing Process-especially under time constrai...: Implementing the Writing Process http://www.readwritethink.org/professional-development/strategy-guides/implementing-writing-process-30...

Common Sense and Classroom Management from Michael Linsin

MzTeachuh: Common Sense and Classroom Management from Michael...: I really love the clarity and intelligence of Michael Linsin's books and suggestions. You can read  The Happy Teacher  on Kindle for ...

Teaching Is Making A Kid Feel Uniquely Important

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Making A Kid Feel Uniquely Important: 1. How Can Teachers Foster Self-Esteem in Children? Teachers play an important role in nurturing a student's sense of dignity and ...

Teaching Is Giving Lifelong Reading

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Giving Lifelong Reading:  These links are not for Reading Specialists, or those educators involved exclusively with reading instruction. These links are int...

Teaching Is Reflective

MzTeachuh: Teaching Is Reflective:   A Mid-Year Reflection for Teachers and Students http://www.edutopia.org/blog/mid-year-reflection-teachers-students-maurice-eli...