Educational Links 1/16/20

5 Playground Activities That Can Boost Your Child’s Development

https://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/child-social-situations/playgrounds-playdates/5-playground-activities-that-can-help-your-childs-development?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=decorg-earlyjourney-dec19-fm&utm_content=article&fbclid=IwAR06ZxF7gw1S2X2DT2V3wXHGCn7xUnxbS4rJwT9GcvvrJIXX56rQP_pBink

HOW THIS TEACHER IS DEALING WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION BURNOUT

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/how-this-teacher-is-dealing-with-special-education-burnout/

5 WAYS TO BUILD SUPERB RELATIONSHIPS WITH PARAPROFESSIONALS

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/5-ways-to-build-superb-relationships-with-paraprofessionals/

How to Make the Benefits of a School Garden Meaningful in a Child's Life

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/51795/how-to-make-the-benefits-of-a-school-garden-meaningful-in-a-childs-life?fbclid=IwAR0WvahTcHSnSF21TS44SG4GLO3d6qgnboC0bCrpnOZfv3jr6b0rRxbzU5E

A study on teaching critical thinking in science

https://hechingerreport.org/a-study-on-teaching-critical-thinking-in-science/?fbclid=IwAR0vAIZnv6GjGmbsvbvf6gOJiVTt5e9i3-_aiv2YoeIAlaWdLp1Nds__UF4

A Strength-Based Approach to Teaching English Learners

https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/strength-based-teaching-esl/?utm_sq=fhsz51b1fq&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=The+Literary+Maven&utm_content=Articles&fbclid=IwAR0JkAR8slwFNOjmtOpUJutIzcy0DP9JwSQc7QOEXUFczcLGOVO0lFEz0Pc

Understanding Special Education Laws

https://childmind.org/article/understanding-special-education-laws/?fbclid=IwAR2PDeaKiws_avxtClZKR1-imvR3iZIJMMgOmXlMScyqMmTht4fpMuFCt5Y

Schools are required by law to provide appropriate accommodations and education plans to children who qualify, but understanding just what kind of help is included—and who qualifies—can be difficult. Making sense of the two laws that guarantee these supports is a good place to start.