Saturday, December 18, 2021

Educational Links 12/18/21

 


5 Mental Habits That Support Lifelong Learning



Children Need Reading Role Models: Here's How You Can Be One


6 ways the COVID crisis can help kids build strengths and skills


100+ Tips, Tools, and Lesson Ideas for Teachers



14 Measurement Apps for Math and Science Lessons


A LOOK BACK: WHEN A “GOOD” CLASS GOES “BAD” (AND BACK TO “GOOD” AGAIN!)


The 11 Most Popular Edutopia Stories of 2021


We tallied up the numbers to see what you found most compelling at Edutopia this year—here are our top stories, blogs, and videos of 2021.


Friday, December 17, 2021

Educational Links 12/17/21

 


Personalized Learning Debates Put Too Much Emphasis on Technology, School Leaders Say


Our students deserve better than our woeful school libraries



Omicron Is Coming. How Can Schools Prepare?


What is trauma-informed teaching?


20 Critical Thinking Questions About Christmas Pop Culture In The United States


Activities for Character Education During the Holidays


Incorporating Robotics Across the Curriculum


There’s a place for lessons involving robots in every grade and every subject—not just science and math but English and social studies too.

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Educational Links 12/16/21



Where are the students? For a second straight year, school enrollment is dropping



Rhythm Notion: 10 Benefits of Music for ADHD Brains



Educators: Next Year Let’s Give Ourselves a Little More Space


A Lesson From Students: Believe Success Is Possible for Every Learner


Child tax credit money arrives in bank accounts shortly


14 Questions Every Teacher Should Ask About That Lesson Plan

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/lesson-plans/

Why Administrators Should Give Feedback on Assessments

To provide feedback on teachers’ work, school leaders can look at the assessments they give in addition to observing how they teach.

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Educational Links 12/15/21

How to fend off 'educational numbness' with experiential learning


Cognitive Science in the Classroom

 Help! Where Have These Kids’ Social Skills Gone?


SANDY HOOK MASSACRE HAPPENED NINE YEARS AGO – HERE ARE TEACHING & LEARNING RESOURCES ABOUT GUN VIOLENCE


3 Ways To Foster Collaborative, Student-Centered Math Learning


Pediatricians Told To Prescribe Physical Activity For Kids With Disabilities


4 Strategies for Reframing Observations


Teacher observations don’t have to be stressful—school leaders can make sure they’re collaborative and productive.






Educational Links 12/14/21

 


Using Gamification to Ignite Student Learning

The Pandemic Hit Vulnerable Students Hardest. Now, Schools Have to Reckon With the Effects


When 'making the grade' takes on new meaning



Students Are Suffering From Low Academic Self-Esteem. Democratizing the Classroom Can Save Them.


Activities for Character Education During the Holidays


Understanding Multiple Disabilities

What role should parents play in school gun violence prevention?



As the Oxford High School shooting resurfaces familiar questions, experts suggest collaboration, training and legislation.

Sunday, December 12, 2021

Educational Links 12/13/21

 


Teaching Unvaccinated Students Separately? This District Will Be the First to Try It


Being Black in Education: Where is the system going wrong?


The unbeaten path to hybrid learning


How changing math programming increases access to college and career ready courses



28 Student-Centered Instructional Methods


How Math Journals Help Students Process Their Learning


By reflecting on their math work in writing and drawings, students see what they’ve learned and find areas where they need to improve.

Educational Links 12/12/21

 

What are the Best Education Blogs for Teachers

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/education-blogs/

Winter Activities to Try in Your Class


Computer science claims slight victory in high schools


Districts embrace test-to-stay policies as CDC explores effectiveness



These Schools Pay Students to Take Weekly COVID Tests. Should Others Try It?


ALL OF 2021’S “BEST” LISTS – IN ONE PLACE!


Fostering an Effective Professional Learning Community at Your School


A look at how school leaders can promote the establishment and success of a professional learning community for teachers.