Educational Links 10/19/16

80,000 Kids Just Replied to a Survey About Bullying. Here’s What Surprised Their Educators Most 

https://www.the74million.org/article/80000-kids-just-replied-to-a-survey-about-bullying-heres-what-surprised-their-educators-most 

The Failing First Line of Defense

https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2016/10/the-failing-first-line-of-defense/504485/ 

The Hidden Side Effects of Classroom Management Systems

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/student-centric-strategies/4096-the-hidden-side-effects-of-classroom-management-systems 

Arts-Based Research: Surprise and Self-Motivation

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/arts-based-research-surprise-self-motivation-raleigh-werberger?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow 

How Do We Integrate STEM Across Subjects?

http://www.middleweb.com/33039/how-do-we-integrate-stem-across-subjects/ 

3 Powerful Ways to Help a Struggling Child

http://www.rootsofaction.com/struggling-child/ 

What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/12179.html 

 Autism is a complex developmental disorder that can cause social, communication, and behavior challenges in the roughly 1 in every 68 children it affects.

 

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 2/28/14

1. Tips to Build a Good Relationship With Your Child's Teacher

 http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/rti-parent-school-relationship/building-good-relationship-with-your-childs-teacher

2. 5 Common Distractions for Kids With Focus Issues

 http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/adhd-related-issues/adhd/common-distractions-kids-with-focus-issues

3.  Understanding your sensorimotor preferences

Parents: Are you Sensory Defensive with a Sensory Seeking Child?
Read more at http://special-ism.com/understanding-your-own-sensorimotor-preferences-will-make-you-a-better-parent-grandparent-teacher-therapist-etc/#yoTzZKArmXp9bYwk.99

Parents: Are you Sensory Defensive with a Sensory Seeking Child?
Read more at http://special-ism.com/understanding-your-own-sensorimotor-preferences-will-make-you-a-better-parent-grandparent-teacher-therapist-etc/#yoTzZKArmXp9bYwk.99http://special-ism.com/understanding-your-own-sensorimotor-preferences-will-make-you-a-better-parent-grandparent-teacher-therapist-etc/?utm_source=Copy+of+Insights+2-21-14+&utm_campaign=insights+2-28-14&utm_medium=email

 http://special-ism.com/understanding-your-own-sensorimotor-preferences-will-make-you-a-better-parent-grandparent-teacher-therapist-etc/?utm_source=Copy+of+Insights+2-21-14+&utm_campaign=insights+2-28-14&utm_medium=email

4. Building Resilience in Children With Challenges

http://www.ncld.org/parents-child-disabilities/social-emotional-skills/building-resilience-children-challenges 

5. What Counts as Homework?

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/homework-study-skills/homework-better-worse 

6. Boy with Autism Forms Special Bond with a Sea Lion

http://www.autismspeaks.org/news/news-item/boy-autism-forms-special-bond-sea-lion 

 7. 'Resting' autism brains still hum with activity

http://sfari.org/news-and-opinion/blog/2014/resting-autism-brains-still-hum-with-activity 

 

 

 

Parents: Are you Sensory Defensive with a Sensory Seeking Child?
Read more at http://special-ism.com/understanding-your-own-sensorimotor-preferences-will-make-you-a-better-parent-grandparent-teacher-therapist-etc/#yoTzZKArmXp9bYwk.99

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 12/7/13

Therapeutic Holiday Gift Guide – Great Gift Ideas for 7 “Isms”
Read more at http://special-ism.com/holiday-gift-guide-for-special-needs-kids-great-gift-ideas-for-7-isms/#jSxUfKt7U8c29CC6.9

Therapeutic Holiday Gift Guide – Great Gift Ideas for 7 “Isms”
Read more at http://special-ism.com/holiday-gift-guide-for-special-needs-kids-great-gift-ideas-for-7-isms/#jSxUfKt7U8c29CC6.99

  1. 5 Tips for an Autistic Child to Get a Better Night's Sleep

http://www.emaxhealth.com/11406/5-tips-autistic-child-get-better-nights-sleep 

2. So You’re Thinking About Complementary and Alternative Therapies?

http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/treatments-therapies/cure-ld-therapy-research-complementary-alternative-therapies?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=FB&utm_campaign=social_controversial_therapies 

3. 99 Questions About Autism

 http://www.snagglebox.com/2013/11/99-questions-about-autism.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Snagglebox+%28snagglebox%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo

4. Gifts for the 7 'isms'

http://special-ism.com/holiday-gift-guide-for-special-needs-kids-great-gift-ideas-for-7-isms/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo 

5. Apps for Dyslexics and Struggling Readers 

http://momsofdyslexics.blogspot.com/p/apps-for-dyslexics-struggling-and.html 

6. Typical Behavior Problems at Formal Events—and How to Prevent Them

http://www.ncld.org/parents-child-disabilities/social-emotional-skills/how-to-prevent-typical-behavior-problems-formal-events?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=FB&utm_campaign=social_for_parents 

7.  Due Process Hearings

http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/dp.index.htm 

D.E.A.R. Day Tweets of the Day 4/11/13

Beverly Cleary--Celebrate her birthday with D.E.A.R. Day

1.  D.E.A.R. Day, April 12th

http://www.readingrockets.org/calendar/dear/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia

2. Top 30 Autism Spectrum Blogs of 2013

http://www.babble.com/baby/top-30-autism-spectrum-blogs-2013/full-list-autism-spectrum-blogs-2013/

3. No-Zero Policy: Students Don’t See Zeroes The Same Way Adults Do

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/no-zero-policy-students-dont-see-zeroes-the-same-way-adults-do/ 

4. Teaching Reading to Teens with Learning Disabilities

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/ld-education-teachers/teaching-reading-teens-with-learning-disabilities 

5. Childhood Obesity Factors: Screen Time, Sleep, 'Obesogenic' Environments Play Roles, Research Shows 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/09/childhood-obesity-factors-sleep-diet-nutrition-screen-time_n_3046401.html?ir=Parents 

6. Tips & Tricks for Getting Effective IEPs

http://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/?p=9303 

7. Can Yo-Yo Ma Fix The Arts? 

http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/04/09/176681242/can-yo-yo-ma-fix-the-arts?utm_source=NPR&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20130409 

 

http://blog.stemconnector.org/final-next-generation-science-standards-released-state-created-standards-science-education-21st

 

 

 

 

Speaking Out for Education Tweets of the Morning 10/15/12

www.autismvotes.org

1. '1 in 88' Campaign Gears Up for Debate #2

http://www.autismspeaks.org/advocacy/advocacy-news/1-88-campaign-gears-debate-2 

2. A Million Dollar Shot

Fund raiser for First Book!

 http://blog.firstbook.org/2012/10/15/a-million-dollar-shot/

3. Special Needs – Don’t We All?

 http://parentcoachingforautism.com/2010/03/special-needs-%E2%80%93-don%E2%80%99t-we-all/

4. François Hollande, French President, Pledges To Abolish Homework As Part Of Education Reforms 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/12/french-president-francois_n_1962494.html 

Everything goes better with music.

5. Get the Facts

ADHD Can Affect ANYONE

http://www.adhdawarenessweek.org/ 

6. Handwriting and Music: The Strong Correlation

http://special-ism.com/handwriting-and-music-the-strong-correlation/ 

7. Supergirls at Bounce + A Super Supergirl Give Away!

 http://planningwithkids.com/2012/10/10/supergirls-at-bounce-a-super-supergirl-give-away/

8. 7 Strategies for More Successful Circle Times

http://special-ism.com/7-strategies-for-more-successful-circle-times/ 

9. What 14-year-old Malala Yousafzai is teaching the world 

http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Articles-on-Christian-Science/2012/1012/What-14-year-old-Malala-Yousafzai-is-teaching-the-world?cmpid=ema:nws:CS%20Article%20Weekly%20%2810152012%29&cmpid=ema:nws:MzQ5NTgzMjUyODUS1