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Assistive Technology

https://www.wrightslaw.com/info/atech.index.htm?fbclid=IwAR3cXnO6eBD0VrAqVy0tmmD9JM0AquxQ5LAaODdWDK3R3jsrk4Csqrw7Vn4

Beyond the Test: How Have We Learned This Decade?

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-12-31-beyond-the-test-how-have-we-learned-this-decade?utm_content=buffer50f53&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=EdSurgeBuffer&fbclid=IwAR2V9zjRAt4GHgsWo43-RUX6GRZfsNyId2Cc7MCPXs-xcIN1k0n0_Xm6IDA

A LOOK BACK: “WHY SCHOOLS SHOULD NOT GRADE CHARACTER TRAITS”

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2020/01/06/a-look-back-why-schools-should-not-grade-character-traits/?fbclid=IwAR1fSbtZ5dnaKnKLyOt0uHNLMQ8NClBYVJkZ9O0kpqjQA9AJxSWIH8hi53Q

These 21 Bucket Filler Activities Will Spread Kindness in Your Classroom

https://www.weareteachers.com/bucket-filler-activities/?utm_content=1578261720&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1vzCZYvQ6DTISU2YHF9zGMidiWIuYg2emvS_C_U987WVcxTOm_3AxyKE4

‘WRITING DIRECTLY BENEFITS STUDENTS’ READING SKILLS’

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2020/01/05/writing-directly-benefits-students-reading-skills/?fbclid=IwAR0AXoQvJO_orvG25tzB-zNSY7UjgJMcD2lBT04YN3eKDYeeehi1xGR5Egk

Tackling Email Culture in Schools in 2020

https://www.teachertoolkit.co.uk/2020/01/05/email-culture/?fbclid=IwAR01F6VykynubIBE0dxmDXsGbOmboo2yFRQOvTrBd8V6CWasAUqhhPr1k7Q

Assistive Technology for Learning: What You Need to Know

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/assistive-technology/assistive-technologies-basics/assistive-technology-what-it-is-and-how-it-works

Technology is everywhere these days. But did you know that there are specific tech tools that can help people who learn and think differently? These tools—called assistive technology, or AT—are often inexpensive and easy to use.