Tweets of the Morning 1/8/13

Newbery Medal Books

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newbery_Medal

1. Diagnosis Can Miss ADHD Symptoms In Girls

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=97149159 

2.  In recognition of the Best Developers going above and beyond making Apps for the Special Needs Community 

http://a4cwsn.com/top-developers-2012/ 

3. Educators Debate Academic Merits of Free Online Courses

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323300404578205523275171546.html

 

4.  In Wake of Sandy Hook, Parents Pressing for Armed Guards

http://www.educationnews.org/parenting/in-wake-of-sandy-hook-parents-pressing-for-armed-guards/ 

5.  Don’t lower the bar on education standards

http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/24/3111849/dont-lower-the-bar-on-education.html 

Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/24/3111849/dont-lower-the-bar-on-education.html#storylink=cpy

 

6. Calif. to propose new student achievement testing

http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_22330166/calif-propose-new-student-achievement-testing 

7. Ohio Third Grade Reading Guarantee Law One Semester In: PBS Reports On Progress 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/07/ohio-third-grade-reading-_n_2427031.html 

 

Take Charge, Teach Tweets of the Day 1/8/13

1. Demystifying Learning Disabilities: Empowering Students 

http://www.jewishpress.com/sections/family/parenting-our-children/demystifying-learning-disabilities-empowering-students/2013/01/04/?utm_source=LDOnLine.org&utm_medium=Twitter 

2. Why It’s Important to Talk Math With Kids

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/03/why-its-important-to-talk-math-with-kids/ 

3. In Wake of Sandy Hook, Parents Pressing for Armed Guards

http://www.educationnews.org/parenting/in-wake-of-sandy-hook-parents-pressing-for-armed-guards/ 

4, Choosing an Assistive Technology

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/assistive-technology-education/choosing-assistive-technology 

5. Reframing and Refining the Worksheet

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/reframing-and-refining-the-worksheet-andrew-miller 

6. Love and Order: How to Achieve Your Dream Job

All Grades, All Subjects, Passion 

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/achieve-your-dream-job?fd=1%2F%3Futm_source%3Dfb&utm_medium=post01071302&utm_campaign=fbt 

7. Upstate New York School Cuts Homework to 10% of Grade

http://www.educationnews.org/k-12-schools/upstate-new-york-school-cuts-homework-to-10-of-grade/