Teaching Oppositional/Defiant Students

What Teachers Need to Know About Students With ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder)

https://www.weareteachers.com/students-with-odd/

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/oppositional-defiant-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20375831

Oppositional Defiant Disorder Factsheet (for Schools)

https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/odd-factsheet.html

Effective Ways To Command Oppositional/Defiant Students

https://classroommanagementexpert.com/blog/how-do-you-command-oppositional-defiant-students-effectively/

Top 10 Discipline Tips for Kids with Oppositional Defiant Disorder

https://www.educationandbehavior.com/strategies-for-oppositional-defiant/

Addressing Persistent Defiance

https://www.edutopia.org/article/addressing-persistent-defiance

Frequently Asked Questions (ODD)

https://www.aacap.org/aacap/Families_and_Youth/Resource_Centers/Oppositional_Defiant_Disorder_Resource_Center/FAQ.aspx

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is thought to be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors. ODD tends to occur in families with a history of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), substance use disorders, or mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Educational Links 6/13/18

6 Signs You’re Creating Confident Students

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/5-signs-your-students-are-growing-more-confident/

“Best” Lists Of The Week: Active Citizenship

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/06/12/best-lists-of-the-week-active-citizenship/

10 Assessments You Can Perform In 90 Seconds

https://wegrowteachers.com/10-assessments-can-perform-90-seconds/

If You Want to Create Polite Digital Citizens...

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2018/06/stop-doing-these-things-if-you-want-to.html#.WyCgXEgvzGJ

Total Physical Response Vocabulary

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/total-physical-response-vocabulary

Will Anything Solve My Child’s ODD?

https://www.additudemag.com/oppositional-behavior-odd-disorder/

How to Motivate Students: Designing Effective Instruction

http://www.teachhub.com/how-motivate-students-designing-effective-instruction

Teaching and learning how to motivate students is not a one-sided affair. It is the partnership between instructor and pupil that mediates the effectiveness of various teaching techniques. When students are engaged in class, learning and achievement rises. Unmotivated students can drown a quality lesson in a sea of apathy. 

Educational Links 3/25/18

‘Innovation Stations’ added to explore STEM

http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/education/local_schools/innovation-stations-added-to-explore-stem/article_e9417972-389d-59f5-a133-6c45dc810b8a.html

What Is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?

https://childmind.org/article/what-is-odd-oppositional-defiant-disorder/

Advice For Student Activists: It's A Marathon, Not A Sprint

https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/03/23/590274332/advice-for-student-activists-its-a-marathon-not-a-sprint?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20180324

'We need to admit that the job of the classroom teacher has simply become too big'

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/we-need-admit-job-classroom-teacher-has-simply-become-too-big

We must stop the criminalization of mental illness in schools

http://hechingerreport.org/opinion-we-must-stop-the-criminalization-of-mental-illness-in-schools/

Putting an End to Fake Reading

https://www.edutopia.org/article/putting-end-fake-reading?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

How Trauma-Informed Teaching Builds A Sense of Safety And Care

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/45322/how-trauma-informed-teaching-builds-a-sense-of-safety-and-care

The program works with schools to train teachers about the effects of trauma on the brain and behavior of children. Trainers ask teachers to examine their own triggers and reactions to students, equipping them to disprove beliefs children have about safety and the trustworthiness of adults. 

Special Education Links 9/4/17

26 Great Apps for ADHD Minds

Forgetful? Disorganized? Time-blind? These apps won’t cure your ADHD, but they can help level the playing field — if used consistently. (And that’s really the hard part, isn’t it?)

https://www.additudemag.com/mobile-apps-for-adhd-minds/

ADD, ODD, and Eye Contact

https://www.additudemag.com/add-odd-and-eye-contact/

The Difference Between Tantrums and Sensory Meltdowns

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/sensory-processing-issues/the-difference-between-tantrums-and-sensory-meltdowns?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Music Therapy: Sound Medicine for ADHD

Parents, take note: music therapy builds better focus, self-control, and social skills in kids with ADHD. Plus, you can incorporate these therapeutic benefits into your child’s day-to-day life for free — and that’s music to our ears!

https://www.additudemag.com/music-therapy-for-adhd-how-rhythm-builds-focus/

Common Questions About Sensory Processing Disorder

https://www.additudemag.com/understanding-sensory-processing-disorder/

New exercise therapy helps autistic kids learn to live

http://www.localdvm.com/news/i-270/new-exercise-therapy-helps-autistic-kids-learn-to-live/789932193

Districts that prioritize inclusion cited for high graduation rates for children with disabilities

http://www.rgj.com/story/news/education/2016/07/25/districts-prioritize-inclusion-cited-high-graduation-rates-children-disabilities/87414016/

TEACHING IS LIKE A ROLLER COASTER

https://www.thinkinclusive.us/teaching-roller-coaster/

What NOT to Say to the Parent of a Child with ADHD

Despite iron-clad medical evidence to the contrary, ADHD is still considered by many to be nothing more than poor parenting, too much screen time, or a parental excuse for lack of discipline. Not so. If you know someone who is parenting a child with ADHD, here are 10 untruths and misperceptions you just shouldn’t repeat.

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/common-myths-about-adhd/

At a Glance: Classroom Accommodations for ADHD

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/partnering-with-childs-school/instructional-strategies/at-a-glance-classroom-accommodations-for-adhd?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Educational Links 9/12/16

Some Interesting Statistics & Facts on Blended Learning You Must Know

http://edtechreview.in/data-statistics/2506-blended-learning-in-the-classroom-statistics-research 

Social and Emotional Learning

http://www.edutopia.org/social-emotional-learning 

Instead Of A Book Report, My Students ‘Wrote’ A Video

http://www.teachthought.com/the-future-of-learning/technology/instead-of-a-book-report-my-students-wrote-a-video/ 

The Teacher’s Guides To Technology And Learning

http://www.edudemic.com/guides/ 

 Building Community With Attendance Questions

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/building-community-with-attendance-questions-lizanne-foster?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow 

How To Avoid Teacher Burnout
http://theeducatorsroom.com/2016/09/avoid-teacher-burnout/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+theeducatorsroom%2FvPKE+%28EducatorsRoom%29

More Than Just Naughty: Dealing with Oppositional Defiant Disorder

http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/26/slide-13.html

40% of children with ADHD also develop oppositional defiant disorder. These kids demonstrate consistently angry, violent, and disruptive behaviors toward authority figures.

Educational Links 11/2/15

Hey, New Teachers, It's OK To Cry In Your Car

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/10/22/450575463/it-s-okay-to-cry-in-your-car-fighting-disillusionment-as-a-first-year-teacher 

23 Things People Always Get Completely Wrong About Teachers

http://www.buzzfeed.com/jonmichaelpoff/things-people-always-get-completely-wrong-about-teachers#.iivqg4WX1 

Who Is Responsible for Tech Abuse?

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/who-is-responsible-for-tech-abuse-tom-whitby 

The Best Videos For Educators In 2015 – Part Two

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2015/11/01/the-best-videos-for-educators-in-2015-part-two/ 

Why Sleeping May Be More Important Than Studying

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/01/11/why-sleeping-may-be-more-important-than-studying/ 

5 Reasons Physical Books Might Be Better Than E-Books

http://mentalfloss.com/article/69380/5-reasons-physical-books-might-be-better-e-books 

Could Your Child Have Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?

http://www.additudemag.com/quiz/11/ 

The Test Optional Surge

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/01/education/edlife/the-test-optional-surge.html?ribbon-ad-idx=18&rref=education%2Fedlife&module=Ribbon&version=context&region=Header&action=click&contentCollection=Education+Life&pgtype=article&_r=0 

Teaching is among the 'top three most stressed occupations

'https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-news/teaching-among-top-three-most-stressed-occupations