Educational Links 9/12/21

Teaching Conflict Management to Middle and High School Students

https://www.teachhub.com/classroom-management/2021/09/teaching-conflict-management-to-middle-and-high-school-students/

When Technical Education Is a Lifeline

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-09-09-when-technical-training-is-a-lifeline

Understanding Behavior as Communication: A Teacher’s Guide

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/understanding-behavior-as-communication-a-teachers-guide

Tracking how the coronavirus is impacting school districts

https://www.k12dive.com/news/tracking-how-the-coronavirus-is-impacting-school-districts/578628/

Households With Kids See Continued Educational Hurdles as Pandemic Drags On

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/households-with-kids-see-continued-educational-hurdles-as-pandemic-drags-on/2021/09

 

California will give a short version of its standardized math and English tests next spring

https://edsource.org/2021/california-will-give-a-short-version-of-its-standardized-math-and-english-tests-next-spring/661039

Using Descriptive Inquiry to Support Teachers

https://www.edutopia.org/article/using-descriptive-inquiry-support-teachers

Educational Links 9/11/21

3 unexpected ways online PD strengthened my teaching

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/09/09/3-unexpected-ways-online-pd-strengthened-my-teaching/

California legislators pass another law to make it easier to substitute teach

https://edsource.org/news-updates#california-legislators-pass-another-law-to-make-it-easier-to-substitute-teach 

We Lived Through History on 9/11. Our Students Are Doing the Same Today

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-we-lived-through-history-on-9-11-our-students-are-doing-the-same-today/2021/09https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-we-lived-through-history-on-9-11-our-students-are-doing-the-same-today/2021/09

How Remote Learning Subverts Power and Privilege in Higher Education

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-09-06-how-remote-learning-subverts-power-and-privilege-in-higher-education

Schools systems continue to weigh roles of police on campus

https://www.k12dive.com/news/schools-systems-continue-to-weigh-roles-of-police-on-campus/606335/

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 264 Harnessing The Power Of Anxiety

https://wegrowteachers.com/ep-264-harnessing-anxiety/

The Value of Limiting Your Priorities for the School Year

https://www.edutopia.org/article/value-limiting-your-priorities-school-year

These guiding questions will help school leaders focus on what really matters for their staff and students this year.

Educational Links 9/10/21

25 Things Successful Teachers Do Differently 

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/25-things-successful-teachers-do-differently/?fbclid=IwAR2kpu9jR3mi5LAHfugvO99bb8k7Uc8DcRk8INUriHdVPowzKwZcbxMpVq4

What is ADHD?

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/facts.html

Building student resilience yields positive mental health behaviors

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/09/08/building-student-resilience-yields-positive-mental-health-behaviors/

Ed Dept announces Project SAFE grants to support districts facing state penalties over masks

https://www.k12dive.com/news/ed-dept-announces-project-safe-grants-to-support-districts-facing-state-pen/606336/

A Hallmark of School Shooters: Long History of Social Rejection

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/a-hallmark-of-school-shooters-long-history-of-social-rejection/2021/09

DO YOU WANT TO HAVE YOUR STUDENTS’ WRITING ABOUT THIS SCHOOL YEAR PUBLISHED?

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/09/09/do-you-want-to-have-your-students-writing-about-this-school-year-published/?fbclid=IwAR2-Q0tHpg9oFBkCYhu5Y7wHoJCtcyMK7aEKlQzRcDxKZT-tOLU6ZfQmBzw

Setting Up a Mentoring Program to Encourage Students

https://www.edutopia.org/article/setting-mentoring-program-encourage-students

When adults from the community serve as mentors who reinforce high expectations, students gain another vital source of support.

Educational Links 9/9/21

 7 Classroom Management Techniques That Really Work

https://www.weareteachers.com/classroom-management-techniques/?fbclid=IwAR18Joj9GRRjqC9vgnH8U25e1yY9eIXbaKT2_ubitCGBH-FdaUFOdBHqhj8

PINS OF THE WEEK

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/09/07/pins-of-the-week-196/?fbclid=IwAR2u6sVzEeMR0izmsLqoXymM7_cxpbmIXHdvzI4LVZzdM9X7mX1eJMTbL9w

Why we're prioritizing SEL this year

https://www.k12dive.com/news/why-were-prioritizing-sel-this-year/606174/

Covid testing was supposed to keep schools safe. What happened?

https://edsource.org/2021/covid-testing-was-supposed-to-keep-schools-safe-what-happened/660721

What are learning disabilities?

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/what-are-learning-disabilities

Creator of 1619 Project Launching After-School Literacy Program

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/1619-freedom-school-literacy-program-tackles-racial-opportunity-gaps/2021/09

Creating a Mindful Space for Self-Regulation

https://www.edutopia.org/article/creating-mindful-space-self-regulation

Setting aside a quiet room for elementary students who need time and strategies to regulate their emotions helps them return to class feeling ready to learn.

Educational Links 9/8/21

Why You Should Be Asking More Questions In Your Classroom

https://www.teachthought.com/critical-thinking/always-on-inquiry-asking-more-questions-classroom/

3 ways educators are addressing the 20th anniversary of 9/11 in curriculum

https://www.k12dive.com/news/3-ways-educators-are-addressing-the-20th-anniversary-of-911-in-curriculum/605762/

Which States Are Reporting COVID-19 Cases in Schools?

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/which-states-are-reporting-covid-19-cases-in-schools/2021/09

Lost, horrible and heartbreaking: Independent study woes

https://edsource.org/podcast/lost-horrible-and-heartbreaking-a-parents-view-of-independent-study

How Do You Open School in a Pandemic? Start by Asking Teachers and Students

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2021-09-07-how-do-you-open-school-in-a-pandemic-start-by-asking-teachers-and-students

When ‘Careless Mistakes’ Aren’t: Dyscalculia, Math Anxiety, and Learning Strategies That Help

https://www.additudemag.com/math-anxiety-dyscalculia-learning-strategies/

A Path to Improving Students’ Emotional Intelligence

https://www.edutopia.org/article/path-improving-students-emotional-intelligence

Teachers can merge social and emotional learning and student choice to guide students to better understand themselves.

Educational Links 9/7/21

 

A Self Reg Lens on Returning to School during the COVID-19 Pandemic

https://self-reg.ca/a-self-reg-lens-on-returning-to-school-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/

THE BEST RESOURCES ABOUT ACCELERATED LEARNING

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/09/06/the-best-resources-about-accelerated-learning/?fbclid=IwAR0ePl1QzVQ4hw5IpXpceu3YLnBz3mkRHHVlN5XbsANm_sLp5BvO7tyAc_c

6 Strategies To Make Classrooms Safer As The Delta Variant Spreads

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/58451/6-strategies-to-make-classrooms-safer-as-the-delta-variant-spreads

Covid: Scientists warn of 'mass infection' of pupils

https://www.tes.com/news/covid-scientists-warning-mass-infection-pupils-back-to-school-covid?fbclid=IwAR0YVIw6eqCQrIakF6hSggmv9v4fc5tr4D6gbnVoIb9rL6ma0hkfSCeEM1w

4 ways schools are enhancing parent relationships in the return to classrooms

https://www.k12dive.com/news/4-ways-schools-are-enhancing-relationships-with-parents/605897/

What is trauma-informed teaching?

https://www.understood.org/articles/en/what-is-trauma-informed-teaching?utm_source=google-search-nongrant&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=evrgrn-mar21-edu&gclid=Cj0KCQjw-NaJBhDsARIsAAja6dP6CDcAJm_lJWs8tdV9BTpYLSzYWI3y2_qwGdfjDt2pMJC2Ya1f3jcaAp1zEALw_wcB

No Strings Attached: Supporting Social and Emotional Learning With Puppets

https://www.edutopia.org/article/no-strings-attached-supporting-social-and-emotional-learning-puppets

Puppets help early childhood teachers encourage deeper relationships and bolster their learners’ confidence and communication skills.

Educational Links 9/6/21

 

A Visual Guide to COVID-Proofing Your School

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/a-visual-guide-to-covid-proofing-your-school/2021/08

It’s beyond time to showcase all postsecondary education paths

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/09/03/its-beyond-time-to-showcase-all-postsecondary-education-paths/

The Difference Between a Chrome Profile and a Google Account

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2021/09/the-difference-between-chrome-profile.html

4 Ways to Incorporate More Asian American Perspectives Into the Curriculum

https://www.edutopia.org/article/4-ways-incorporate-more-asian-american-perspectives-curriculum

“Planners, Small Wins, and Other Keys to High School Happiness”

https://www.additudemag.com/start-high-school-right-teens-adhd/

3 ways educators are addressing the 20th anniversary of 9/11 in curriculum

https://www.k12dive.com/news/3-ways-educators-are-addressing-the-20th-anniversary-of-911-in-curriculum/605762/

Substitute shortages so severe, some districts may have to temporarily close classrooms

https://edsource.org/2021/substitute-shortages-so-severe-some-districts-may-have-to-temporarily-close-classrooms/660540

Some districts are asking parent and retired teachers to help.