Saturday, May 30, 2020

Educational Links 5/31/2020


How to Help Students Navigate This Social-Emotional Rollercoaster


How To Ease The Strain On Your Students’ Mental Healthremote learning,


Survey Shows Big Remote Learning Gaps For Low-Income And Special Needs Children



What Teachers Wish the Public Knew About Their Jobs During COVID-19



Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup


A powerful gift of reflection and learning for teachers and students


Lessons and leadership during the switch to online learning


School leaders are tasked with ensuring students have equitable access to the tools and connectivity required to make online learning possible

Want To Tip Your Toes In The Water? Bet Cezanne Did


Loving the summer blue of the sky and water. Would you like to take a walk down the

hill to the water? Let's go, I can hear the music from the cafe, we can get a croissant and 'Je voudrais un cafe au lait s'il vous plait.'


French Music & French Cafe: Best of French Cafe Music (French Cafe Accordion Traditional Music) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsSnv75F1Es 

Friday, May 29, 2020

Educational Links 5/30/2020

Professional Learning from Afar


How Reflective Supervision Sessions Help Teachers Cope with the Stress of the Job



10 online tools for STEM and movement


Survey: Lower-income students struggling with remote learning


professional development,

Fall Is a 'Tremendous Opportunity to Reimagine School'



Summer Activities Collection


MzTeachuh: Summer Activities Collection: Summer Activity: Let's Have a Cookout!  http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2013/06/summer-activity-lets-have-cookout.html     Summer A...

Laconic Summer Evening



MzTeachuh: Laconic Summer Evening: Paul Ranson  Apple Tree With Red Fruit Summer by Frank Bridge  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnUPGbx88NU

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Educational Links 5/29/2020



8 ways to empower students to grow their grit


The Complex Question of Reopening Schools


Should All Teachers Loop With Their Same Students in the Fall


How Schools Can Prepare for a Very Different Kind of School Year


Why Schools Should Be Organized To Prioritize Relationships



Dear Teachers: You Are Also Essential



High expectations for summer programs as learning gaps predicted to grow



Advocates and researchers are emphasizing the role of remediation and enrichment in mitigating learning loss as "three months away from school has stretched to six."

Mother Nature's Son and Tomatoes


MzTeachuh: Mother Nature's Son and Tomatoes: A raven ate my first ripe tomato last week and according to research, shiny, moving objects such as dangling CDs should frighten the b...

“Hope” is the thing with feathers -


MzTeachuh: “Hope” is the thing with feathers -:   “Hope” is the thing with feathers - (314) By Emily Dickinson   “Hope” i...

Always Great Writing Prompts: MLK Quotes. Here's Twenty-Two


MzTeachuh: MLK Quotes: #1-22: MLK Quotes: #1  http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/01/mlk-quotes-1.html   MLK Quotes: #2  http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/01/mlk...

Ed Tech and STEM Sites for Teachers


MzTeachuh: Ed Tech and STEM Sites for Teachers: Hey, check out these great sites for ed tech! Who doesn't want a freebie? http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Educational Links 5/28/2020



How Sidewalk Math Cultivates a Playful, Curious Attitude Towards Math



Why Should You Read Moby Dick - A New TED-Ed Lesson


Learning in the Time of Corona: Fast Classes and Less Sleep


Virtual special education meetings popular in some districts, but a major hurdle in others



Survey: Most principals against holding students back a year



Getting Ready to Teach Next Year


There’s a lot of uncertainty about the 2020–21 school year, but planning for a mix of remote and in-person instruction will help educators be ready.

Can You Handel This Music?

MzTeachuh: Can You Handel This Music?: The River Thames with St. Paul's, Canaletto Forgive the awful pun. One can imagine the music resonating over all of London to t...

Summer Activities: Art for All


MzTeachuh: Summer Activities: Art for All: 1. Sidewalk Chalk Art Show Keeps Kids Happy This Summer http://voices.yahoo.com/sidewalk-chalk-art-show-keeps-kids-happy-summer-366...

...with only this short time...


MzTeachuh: ...with only this short time...: I didn't realize I like country music. George Harrison - Behind That Locked Door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_Sp61BtOW4   ...

Oh Yeah, Let's Read!


MzTeachuh: Oh Yeah, Let's Read!: 5 Essential Skills Needed for Reading Comprehension   http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/dyslexia/essential-skills-needed-...

Let's Read These Books This Summer

MzTeachuh: Let's Read These Books This Summer: Book Review Newbery Award Winner: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry  http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2013/02/newbery-award-winner-rol...

Summer Activity: The Sky Is Cheap Entertainment


MzTeachuh: Summer Activity: The Sky Is Cheap Entertainment: Perseid meteor shower. We lived in Hawaii at Hickam AFB for several years, and the list of advantages to that is long--but one that st...

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Educational Links 5/27/2020


How Virtual One-to-One Meetings Are Helping Us Build a Strong Online Classroom


What Is The Identity Of Your Classroom?



6 Classroom Changes Teachers Will Make When Schools Reopen


Schools would get $1 billion to help homeless students under bipartisan federal proposal



Why Some Kids Talk Nonstop


Teaching Target Language Vocabulary With Micro Field Trips


10 Ways To Give Students More Control Of Their Education



Summer Bump Not Slump: Fun with STEM

MzTeachuh: Summer Bump Not Slump: Fun with STEM: The sky is cheap entertainment. 6 Ways to Explore the Nighttime Sky With Your Kids http://www.mykidsadventures.com/discover-astro...

Somebody Come and Play!


MzTeachuh: Somebody Come and Play!: Nanny nanny boo boo you can't catch me! Weeee I'm freeee!   C'mon, silly, let's play! You can't be ...

Summer Bump Not Slump: I'm Curious About...


MzTeachuh: Summer Bump Not Slump: I'm Curious About...:   How to Get Kids Hooked on Nonfiction Books This Summer http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/07/how-to-get-kids-hooked-on-nonfiction...

Monday, May 25, 2020

White Fang by Jack London: Great Summer Read


MzTeachuh: White Fang by Jack London: Great Summer Read: It's like a hundred degrees outside. Even video games are boring. What's a kid to do? Jack London will take you on an adventure an...

Yes, Claude, A Trip To The Beach Would Be Nice


MzTeachuh: Yes, Claude, A Trip To The Beach Would Be Nice: The Path at La Cavee, Pourville Monet Here's some Impressionist music to go with-- Claude Debussy - La Mer  https:/...

Educational Links 5/26/2020

Reopening School: What it Might Look Like


6 TIPS TO CLOSE OUT THE SCHOOL YEAR IN GOOGLE CLASSROOm


It’s Not Children’s Education We Should Worry About, It’s Their Mental Health


A Lesson Planning Framework That Leads to Productive Struggle



My challenging students are doing better in lockdown


How to Develop Culturally Responsive Teaching for Distance Learning



Digital Instruction During the Pandemic


Teaching virtually comes with its own set of challenges—especially during a pandemic. Use these strategies to focus on specific goals, embrace uncertainty, and keep communication open.

Summer: Vivaldi and Van Gogh


MzTeachuh: Summer: Vivaldi and Van Gogh: Poppies and Butterflies Van Gogh The intensity of insects buzzing, the sirocco searing across your face. Flowers bloom then fade daily...

MzTeachuh's Hanging Out With The Kid Collection


MzTeachuh's Hanging Out With The Kid Collection: Hanging Out With the Kid--Self Esteem http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2012/06/hanging-with-kid-5.html     Hanging Out With The Kid--...

Sunday, May 24, 2020

Educational Links 5/25/2020



Four Teaching Moves That Promote A Growth Mindset In All Readers



How Can Educators Tap Into Research to Increase Engagement During Remote Learning?



Coronavirus: Latest Updates and Tips


5 Ways to Boost Attendance in Virtual Class Meetings


Nap Time Boosts Learning, Studies Say

Stop Telling Me What School Might Look Like!


Co-Teaching in Distance Learning


A middle school English and special education teacher share how they meet the needs of all of their students—and the new practices they’ll bring back to the classroom.

Summer Bump Not Slump: Stuff To Do


MzTeachuh: Summer Bump Not Slump: Stuff To Do: A summer reading list for tweens http://theartofsimple.net/tweenbooks/   BirdSleuth Action Map http://www.birdsleuth.org/action-map...

Summer Activity: How Do Your Garden Friends Grow?


MzTeachuh: Summer Activity: How Do Your Garden Friends Grow?: A frequent family visitor to my garden on a summer morning. A tiny garden, a whole farm--size doesn't matter. Creating a lovely h...

Mommy, Read It Again!

MzTeachuh: Mommy, Read It Again!: Mother and Child Reading, by Frederick Warren Freer That adds up to 4,893 bedtimes stories by age nine. Mother's Day May 13.

Kids' Activities For Summer (Warning: Its Gonna Be...


MzTeachuh: Kids' Activities For Summer (Warning: Its Gonna Be...: Is that where we'll land, dad? 1. The sky tonight. And it's warm out!  http://www.kidsastronomy.com/astroskymap/   2. This ...