Educational Links 7/10/21

 Kids Are Behind on Routine Vaccinations. Here’s What Schools Can Do About It

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/kids-are-behind-on-routine-vaccinations-heres-what-schools-can-do-about-it/2021/07

Are Schools Ready to Reopen Full-Time This Fall? Federal Data Show Spotty Progress

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/are-schools-ready-to-reopen-full-time-this-fall-federal-data-show-spotty-progress/2021/07

Teaching Kids About Boundaries

https://childmind.org/article/teaching-kids-boundaries-empathy/?fbclid=IwAR0U2MwTOEnazK4d7n8NUl5zVbNKJEBABx6BX_-9mHAVFgkr5IUofjFfNUM

The Difference Between Discipline and Punishment

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/the-difference-between-discipline-and-punishment

THE WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS IS ON JULY 30TH – HERE ARE TEACHING & LEARNING RESOURCES

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/07/08/the-world-day-against-trafficking-in-persons-is-on-july-30th-here-are-teaching-learning-resources-3/?fbclid=IwAR0mUNbIWNKNr-kl4g8RlVRAqmFzBYgDo71VuLq-DwZ5tIEuJ2AAgQr6D7g

3 familiar tools that enable trauma-informed teaching

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/07/07/3-familiar-tools-that-enable-trauma-informed-teaching/

The Advantages of Working With Student Teachers

https://www.edutopia.org/article/advantages-working-student-teachers?fbclid=IwAR04-SL2_8sLr4zRpuN5XIEx9JxxpnHSFaVBKyHy0brxOG9LXM-Co85agqw

A 20-year veteran shares how opening his classroom to student teachers prompts him to keep reinvigorating his practice.

Educational Links 7/9/21

 

Easy-to-Use Supports for Students in Google Workspace

https://www.edutopia.org/article/easy-use-supports-students-google-workspace?fbclid=IwAR2kZ7bPPrlClsXDJ8ZRnEqyHg-ygs0qPwHSkhAxPlhCBh6ylIDxNG6ax6M

27 Characteristics Of Authentic Assessment

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/27-characteristics-of-authentic-assessment/?fbclid=IwAR1GMk0h7U_AejXRyf4ouUiulD6m8PiEfqHuamY-zxUE_i9uHm5TkJpawP4

3 ways students can develop solid online research skills

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/07/07/3-ways-students-can-develop-solid-online-research-skills/

Bibcitation for Chrome - One of My New Favorites in 2021

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2021/07/bibcitation-for-chrome-one-of-my-new.html

13 Summer Reading Programs Where Kids Can Earn Free Books, Gift Cards & More

https://www.weareteachers.com/10-summer-reading-programs-for-kids/?fbclid=IwAR2AJPRXGg5Kju11kyJtv9HP0rg0Pk0BVr38N3VRqjOTsJb2mirKFBXEOl0

30 Old-School Recess Games Your Students Should Be Playing Now

https://www.weareteachers.com/recess-games/?

utm_content=1625763516&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3bIVtEa_2XDFkNWNeEJm9YkervjKd9iuuM65GHyC0E30yDdNLCG5fcFQE

Why ADHD Is Different for People of Color

https://www.additudemag.com/health-disparities-people-of-color-untreated-adhd/?fbclid=IwAR1r4nmJQFotmJqbZR-ssReU5v6R3yPAVNVZsCjJR7Ko5zoiyS6_7N-u4fg

“Raising awareness of the unique challenges facing people of color with ADHD is one small but important step in addressing this systemic issue. For many individuals, knowing that ADHD could be the reason behind their struggles can put them on a path to seek help and improve their outcomes.”

Educational Links 7/8/21

 

How Movement and Gestures Can Improve Student Learning

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/58051/how-movement-and-gestures-can-improve-student-learning?fbclid=IwAR1l_zpsZMZj5ZFemrxEJm-YVNn-ZrWEUMzCrCLrsDqSOYLwwFIlKeCbTb4

How to Tap Memory Systems to Deepen Learning

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/58006/how-to-tap-memory-systems-to-deepen-learning?fbclid=IwAR3squookFEjO7cuvmEMgchUZQi4sFOXUrD9zioITR_FeOiSJ6HrFSFQYZA

Building positive relationships with students: What brain science says

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/brain-science-says-4-reasons-to-build-positive-relationships-with-students

Tips for Recognizing Learning Disorders in the Classroom

https://childmind.org/article/recognizing-learning-disorders-in-the-classroom/

SEL WEEKLY UPDATE

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/07/07/sel-weekly-update-161/?fbclid=IwAR3XEop9L9juzOPTGjReXFmchBKuYcv2aOKvaUAI-kmdG8cmEgGZ_MFkjmI

The Case for Embracing Messy Leadership in Schools

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-07-07-the-case-for-embracing-messy-leadership-in-schools

California directs districts to offer remote independent study this fall

https://edsource.org/2021/california-directs-districts-to-offer-remote-independent-study-this-fall/657578

Families want distance learning to include students with health worries but with better options than what existed pre-pandemic.

Educational Links 7/7/21

The Symbiosis of Writing and Social-Emotional Growth

https://www.weareteachers.com/writing-and-social-emotional-growth/?utm_content=1625592960&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1u1P_oNpfFyAbNB2_aa5bdiK80NfzrSlBLrMXd7g7ibMv7jMYRzVVrKOA

How Unconditional Positive Regard Can Help Students Feel Cared For

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/57646/how-unconditional-positive-regard-can-help-students-feel-cared-for?fbclid=IwAR3wG1jTvZ0pt-KAPmhiJ0B67VzINgL3JZK16qbC3p8dwuDiGRevU1k6clA

Who is responsible for staff wellbeing?

https://www.tes.com/news/who-responsible-staff-wellbeing?fbclid=IwAR0RIt94L5RGasX3QPQnokuV5jxPJ1zEJfXefNey9es5wFB55T90YRMRYhI

CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION RESOURCES OF THE WEEK

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/07/05/classroom-instruction-resources-of-the-week-308/?fbclid=IwAR3V3Er0wPLdSl57Um8YP-Bu1hp4R4MkAs3r-GCFzb3kofK3ONjVQEZps_I

Four Things Schools Won’t Be Able to Do Under ‘Critical Race Theory’ Laws

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/four-things-schools-wont-be-able-to-do-under-critical-race-theory-laws/2021/06?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=soc&utm_campaign=edit&fbclid=IwAR1xKwQp31yr1u1Wv-pEShzFdPtneNvCaMVQC9rCtvtukn9iintmgWEObmk

What New Teachers Need to Know About Inclusive Classrooms

http://www.theinclusiveclass.com/2019/10/what-new-teachers-need-to-know-about.html?fbclid=IwAR2MhnMYPONYiv0DvobSWfB77ucLHt2YtgssTO3Z-GkIYG06V24MgKNBIk0#.YOTFicsszZg.facebook

A Strategy for Teaching Students to Write Political Arguments

https://www.edutopia.org/article/strategy-teaching-students-write-political-arguments?fbclid=IwAR30HUfaxeq2iy0tgnX67Xuwfka3e0bIyrnB_tTD7aHjrwQdNN9TI4V_iW0

Modeling how to disagree on political issues of interest to middle and high school students boosts their critical thinking and literacy skills.

Educational Links 7/6/2021

 Marzano’s 9 Instructional Strategies For Teaching And Learning

https://www.teachthought.com/learning/marzanos-9-instructional-strategies-graphic/

How Do You Explain Social-Emotional Learning In The Classroom?

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/how-do-you-teach-social-emotional-learning/?fbclid=IwAR2H1S6KPpy3_Cwcx6eznylhfp-K7wDFRHx_fhxMKbE7s-SF3poTK8BgdOA

Turning Failure into Success this Past Year

https://www.teachhub.com/professional-development/2021/07/turning-failure-into-success-this-past-year/

What is culturally responsive teaching?

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/what-is-culturally-responsive-teaching

How to prepare students for the jobs of the future

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/07/05/how-to-prepare-students-for-the-jobs-of-the-future/

INSTRUCTION RESOURCES OF THE WEEK

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/07/05/classroom-instruction-resources-of-the-week-308/?fbclid=IwAR2G6qjv7NOh153OQdQLmUrJuyshJWq1zGSvESHu48xNcl3LmvD-d-LCKf8

Executive Dysfunction, Explained!

https://www.additudemag.com/executive-function-disorder-adhd-explained/?fbclid=IwAR0YDLWYmWsA7jH31qWnOUiDjzKWz2CVomVMm7woINfDdUtf0iGGYeYSmwg

Executive dysfunction is a brain-based impairment that impacts a person’s ability to analyze, organize, decide, and execute things on time. It causes assignments to be lost, deadlines to be missed, and projects to overwhelm. Learn how to recognize the signs of executive dysfunction, and how to differentiate them from ADHD and/or learning disabilities.

Educational Links 7/5/21

26 Books About Activism & Speaking Up for Young Readers 

https://www.weareteachers.com/books-about-activism/?utm_content=1625414521&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1BcVi8tmZA2tJIGrnoDhgRoy0wHvpkFMBw_0V9TRwHKLayknzBFGJ3DHw 

A FEW OF THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LESSON PLANNING

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/07/04/a-few-of-the-best-resources-for-lesson-planning/?fbclid=IwAR35A42ggDu-Stagq8Pmw72o3vY5fAQald4bNWXwzPaVLwwLlcv309jbTj4

The Pandemic Was Disastrous for Early Childhood Education—And Both Kids and Adults Are Feeling It

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-07-02-the-pandemic-was-disastrous-for-early-childhood-education-and-both-kids-and-adults-are-feeling-it

Special education sees 'historic' boost in new funding

https://edsource.org/2021/special-education-sees-historic-boost-in-new-funding/657311

Are your students ready for their next step?

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/07/01/are-your-students-ready-for-their-next-step/

“Where Is the Help for Gifted Kids with ADHD?”

https://www.additudemag.com/2e-kids-with-adhd-help/

How Project-Based Learning Can Teach Empathy

https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-project-based-learning-can-teach-empathy?fbclid=IwAR3jn6BnjdogalpPJ0WVl5hPAoudO026WiWoHnrLy3yP8h3VmjD8D60AXMo

When PBL is personal to students, it can provide more than just content knowledge—it can also foster important connections.