Educational Links 6/14/21

 

LA Unified expands early literacy program

https://edsource.org/2021/la-unified-expands-early-literacy-program/656361

Ready, Set ... Think! Hackathon Aims To Kill Off Fake Health Rumors

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/57969/ready-set-think-hackathon-aims-to-kill-off-fake-health-rumors

10 Fun Ways to Keep Math Skills Sharp Over the Summer

https://www.additudemag.com/keep-your-childs-math-skills-sharp-during-summer/

NEW PBS NEWSHOUR VIDEO: “STUDENTS ACTIVISTS HELP DIVERT MILLIONS IN FUNDING AWAY FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT IN SCHOOLS”

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/06/10/new-pbs-newshour-video-students-activists-help-divert-millions-in-funding-away-from-law-enforcement-in-schools/

Cultural Competence in Education

https://www.teachhub.com/professional-development/2021/06/cultural-competence-in-education/

Will Fabulous Prizes Entice Students to Come On Down and Get Vaccinated?

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-06-11-will-fabulous-prizes-entice-students-to-come-on-down-and-get-vaccinated

For Teachers, It’s Been a Year

https://www.edutopia.org/video/teachers-its-been-year

We asked educators to call in and let it all out, wax poetic, or sound off about their experiences teaching during the pandemic—here’s what they had to say.