Educational Links 11/9/21

 

How Schools Can Stem the Toxic Tide of Technology

https://www.edweek.org/technology/opinion-how-schools-can-stem-the-toxic-tide-of-technology

5 strategies to help students build literacy skills

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/11/05/5-strategies-to-help-students-build-literacy-skills/

 

Understanding why kids have trouble with focus

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/child-trouble-focusing

Why PE matters for student academics and wellness right now

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/58720/why-pe-matters-for-student-academics-and-wellness-right-now

Incentives, morale boosters crucial to curb K-12 teacher, other workforce shortages

https://www.k12dive.com/news/incentives-morale-boosters-crucial-to-curb-k-12-teacher-other-workforce-s/609622/

The ‘absolutely essential’ role of Black counselors on campus

https://edsource.org/2021/the-absolutely-essential-role-of-black-cohttps://www.edutopia.org/article/supporting-students-during-uncertain-timesunselors-on-campus/663367

Supporting Students During Uncertain Times

https://www.edutopia.org/article/supporting-students-during-uncertain-times

Motivating students starts with knowing what you want them to take away from lessons and finding ways to incorporate their interests.