Best Articles for Educators Week of 6/28/15

Lifelong Learning is a Crucial Educational Mindset

http://www.edudemic.com/lifelong-learning-educational-mindset/ 

“Focusing ‘More On What Goes Right Than On What Goes Wrong'”

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2015/06/27/focusing-more-on-what-goes-right-than-on-what-goes-wrong/ 

Districts report ‘major problems’ finding Common Core resources

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2015/06/26/common-core-materials-042/

Teaching Is Harder–And More Rewarding–Than Ever

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/teaching-is-harder-than-its-ever-been/ 

Five Things Every Teacher Should Know About Teaching Students in Poverty

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/teachers-aid/2016-five-things-every-teacher-should-know-about-teaching-students-in-poverty

Steps to Help Low-Income Students Direct Their Own Learning

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/06/24/steps-to-help-low-income-students-direct-their-own-learning/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

The Importance of Self-Advocacy 

 https://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/empowering-your-child/self-advocacy/the-importance-of-self-advocacy

Anti-Bullying Strategies to Advocate for Students 

http://www.teachhub.com/anti-bullying-strategies-advocate-students

 

 

Create a Learning Environment Tweets of the Day 10/26/13

1. 10 Reasons to Do an Author Study

http://www.readingrockets.org/books/authorstudy/reasons/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia

2. Keep Bullying on the Front Burner

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/keep-bullying-on-front-burner-allen-mendler 

3. Monster Maths Colouring (Halloween)

http://www.tes.co.uk/ResourceDetail.aspx?storyCode=6307932 

4. Teachers TV: Literacy - Character Detectives

http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Literacy-Character-Detectives-6084859 

5. A Teen Wrote 200 Letters To Get Lab Space. All But One Said No. Now, Cancer Should Be Very Worried.

http://www.upworthy.com/a-teen-wrote-200-letters-to-get-lab-space-all-but-one-said-no-now-cancer-should-be-very-worried?g=2&c=upw8

6. Digital Citizenship Week: 6 Resources for Educators

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/digital-citizenship-resources-matt-davis?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-digcit-resources 

7. Don't Waste Your Food 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/francesca-vietor/dont-waste-your-food_b_4151193.html?utm_source=Alert-blogger&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Email%2BNotifications 

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