Educational Links 3/4/20

12 Strategies For Creating A Culture Of Problem-Solving In Your Classroom

https://www.teachthought.com/critical-thinking/12-strategies-creating-atmosphere-problem-solving-classroom/?fbclid=IwAR1oisqcOBGI4DTqNjTnqiRDpkUecGBmaU030fgGj2LutRVttYkfDSrteio

How Schools Can Use Life Transitions To Help Students Feel They Belong

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/53194/how-schools-can-use-life-transitions-to-help-students-feel-they-belong?fbclid=IwAR0pl0eVy-bA6zW-9OP5BNDXP3DFlKvv8fPtBAiy7KExZFQQlimYxg0WPlg

Responding to Coronavirus: A Downloadable Guide for Schools

https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/responding-to-coronavirus-downloadable-guide-for-schools.html?cmp=soc-edit-fb&fbclid=IwAR1Bu_95SJHf9zcHms2afCWZ3J_xZeubKlIY3t0cvi90tlmrk1c5e5wWO-w

Ditching the Weekly Bell Schedule to Create Flexibility for At-Risk Students

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2018-03-20-ditching-the-weekly-bell-schedule-to-create-flexibility-for-at-risk-students?utm_content=buffer57835&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=EdSurgeBuffer&fbclid=IwAR2qBD3a_8-AgFd0ZlZc3fWreMOzOMQDVzB3nY8jFe2ysef577JeaiN3TwA

How Hands-On Projects Can Deepen Math Learning for Teens

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/55327/how-hands-on-projects-can-deepen-math-learning-for-teens?fbclid=IwAR1k_-Y3t3dzz1ao8DkB_FuggbpBC5El0J3RKGGH-XcSl1v6vna017Hqeng

10 activities to integrate SEL in your classroom

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2019/03/21/10-activities-integrate-sel-classroom/?utm_content=bufferdb666&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer&fbclid=IwAR1MOXiyKQFaLyxNfHZ_iARt4dwmI8-a5HD3EQKdDIOfu_erPPIrR2-VBW4

Study: Boosting soft skills is better than raising test scores

https://hechingerreport.org/early-research-focuses-on-schools-that-develop-students-social-emotional-qualities/?fbclid=IwAR0DJVgE0nDy9II5ecT4xKoU0tVhFMbx5IiJwn5idDX4i_hlIirEFwFQ_oQ

Education researchers are trying to come up with different ways to measure success. One of them, economist Kirabo Jackson of Northwestern University, has zeroed in on soft skills, which include traits like empathy and perseverance, and found that if you were to set up a competition between schools that raise test scores and schools that foster soft skills, the soft skills schools would win.