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Monday, January 6, 2025
Monday, February 7, 2022
Educational Links 2/8/2022
Teachers must prioritize inclusivity
15 New Ideas Every Teacher Should Try
It Was Hard to See the Good in 2021 — Until I Started Practicing Gratitude
The Children Left Behind
Classroom Strategies
What Is a Behavior Intervention Plan?
How to Create a Vertical Professional Learning Community
An entire department can collaborate across grade levels to share instructional strategies and confirm that their methods are aligned.
Monday, September 13, 2021
Educational Links 9/14/21
10 Innovative Learning Strategies For Modern Pedagogy
Five Places to Find Dozens of Constitution Day Lessons
How Parents Can Have Conversations That Motivate Teens
Understanding Behavior as Communication: A Teacher’s Guide
Legislature reaffirms quarantined students must be in independent study to be funded
9 Qualities the Most Admired School Leaders Share
Leading the Way on Technology Integration
School leaders can shape technology use on campus so that the whole school has a consistent approach that improves outcomes for students.
Monday, February 17, 2020
Educational Links 2/18/20
10 Ways To Start Shifting Your Classroom Practices Little By Little
Correcting The Deficit In Critical Thinking
How Do I Differentiate Through Project-Based Learning?
How 21st Century Thinking Is Just Different
I’m a Neuroscientist. Here’s How Teachers Change Kids’ Brains.
MOST POPULAR POSTS OF THE WEEK
https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2020/02/17/most-popular-posts-of-the-week-51/?fbclid=IwAR2_fqkNZcuvtiNPr8rk-ibbANwHcmgnsKtyiCr6oq9OqAPufWGW_ZprK4gBehaviour: Are we putting the pupils' needs first?
https://www.tes.com/news/behaviour-are-we-putting-pupils-needs-first?fbclid=IwAR2_lsVxJ-apJta1HI8x9xHgHHJq0OCZKwBwbJlTcmqfcSnYKiot2G-W2Ys
In reacting to challenging behaviour, we need to question if we are prioritising the adults' needs, says Jarlath O'Brien
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Educational Links 1/1/20
9 Tips for Teaching Your Child About Personal Safety
Educators Define Learning
DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION: ARE WE EXPECTING TOO MUCH?
Are We Setting Unrealistic Behavioral Expectations?
How Parents Can Help Middle Schoolers Build Confidence and Character
15 Reflection Strategies To Help Students Retain What You Just Taught Them
Frustrated With The Distractions Phones Cause, Some Schools Ban Them
Ask almost any teacher about their daily frustrations in the classroom and it won’t be long until you hear about students and their phones. Not only do teachers worry that their students aren’t learning because they’re distracted, but many also complain that constantly policing phone use damages their relationships with students. The issue has gotten to a point where some schools are banning phones during the school day, forcing kids to lock them up in little pouches every morning and unlocking them when the day is over.
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Educational Links 11/14/19
Teaching Impeachment in Politically Risky Times
3 Group Work Strategies That Help Hold All Students Accountable
A LOOK BACK: TWELVE WAYS ELLS – & ANYONE ELSE – CAN READ & DEMONSTRATE UNDERSTANDING OF A TEXTBOOK
Too Much Screen Time May Affect Children's Brain Development, Early Findings Show
Creativity in Education: Adobe MAX Recap 2019
Create Your Own Vocabulary Games
Distract the Distractor: Stop Off-Task Behavior Without Drama
Lots of monster-sized discipline problems start with a single off-task behavior. If you put a damper on those little behaviors, you’ll keep a lot of big ones away, too.
Sunday, July 28, 2019
Educational Links 7/29/19
A Visual Summary: 32 Learning Theories Every Teacher Should Know
What Teachers Want you to Know : A note To School Administrators
QUOTE OF THE DAY: ANOTHER REASON TO BE “DATA-INFORMED” & NOT “DATA-DRIVEN”
NPC '19: Principals share what keeps them in the profession
https://www.educationdive.com/news/npc-19-principals-share-what-keeps-them-in-the-profession/559143/
Truth for Teachers Podcast
When Your Students Act Out, Ask These 7 Questions Instead of “Why Did You Do That?”
How to Feed Your Kid's Urge to Bird
Children are curious, imaginative, and resourceful. By nurturing those traits, you can turn them into young birders, too.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Educational Links 5/2/19
Lessons From Star Wars to Inspire Your Students
5 Ways Auditory Processing Disorder Can Affect Your Child’s Social Life
For Teachers of Children Living in Poverty, The End of the Year Brings Mixed Emotions
These High Schoolers Have A Passion For 'Poetry Out Loud'
Special Education Teachers: A Guide for Parents
How Anxiety Leads to Disruptive Behavior
classroom management, pehttps://childmind.org/article/how-anxiety-leads-to-disruptive-behavior/?fbclid=IwAR1UEi9IV_S6wKmDdjdGnZ27YzFdDyP6D4taIClt7sHXZ6s8eX2K-atKrZQ
Singing as a Tool to Facilitate Transitions
Transitions are, by their nature, challenging for young kids. Whether it’s a big change—making a new friend or changing grades—or something much smaller, like lining up at the end of recess, a transitional time inherently creates weak points.
Sunday, September 16, 2018
Educational Links 9/17/18
Brain-Based Learning
FIND FREE PHOTOS BY SEARCHING ON EVERY STOCK PHOTO
HTTPS://WWW.FREETECH4TEACHERS.COM/2018/09/FIND-FREE-PHOTOS-BY-SEARCHING-ON-EVERY.HTML
Pupils with traumatic pasts need an inclusive classroom
How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains: exercise
Response: 'We Need to Face our own Discomfort' About Discussing Racism
THE EDUCATIONAL TYRANNY OF THE NEUROTYPICALS
https://www.wired.com/story/tyranny-neurotypicals-unschooling-education/
Never Punish a Child for Behavior Outside His Control
Make ADHD the enemy; not your child. Catch your child being good every day. Stop blaming others. And other rules for raising a child with ADD that every parent should hear.
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Educational Links 5/30/18
Teacher Evaluation Is Stuck in the Past
Be The Change You Want to See By Shifting Traditional High School
The Reluctant Gatekeeper
5 steps to promote ownership of learning in your UDL classroom
Learn the Right Reasons for Your Child’s “Wrong” Behavior
When the Stories Feel Too Hard to Teach
http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/intersection-culture-and-race-in-education/2018/05/when-the-stories-feel-too-hard-to-teach-metoo-teaching-triggers.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB
Lesson Study: When Teachers Team Up to Improve Teaching
This kind of detailed observation of student work is the focus of a kind of professional development called lesson study. Wolak can better understand how her students are thinking by having other teachers in her classroom focused on the students (as opposed to evaluating her performance). The teachers are looking for misconceptions, but also interesting ways students approach problems and how well they can talk through what they did.
Sunday, November 26, 2017
Educational Links 11/27/17
Amplify Your ELLs' Voice With Video Storytelling
https://www.commonsense.org/education/teaching-strategies/amplify-your-ells-voices-with-digital-storytelling?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social
10 Ways to Prevent Winter Colds (Even if You Teach Kindergarten)
When teachers are better at raising test scores, their students are less happy, study finds
Types of Behavior Assessments
Restorative Practices Just Might Be the Secret to a Good Night’s Sleep
Three PD Courses Starting This Week
Afterschool program environments linked to academic confidence and skills
Tes talks to… Alfie Kohn
We need a radical rethink on the way we view classroom behaviour and how teachers manage it, the US expert tells Simon Creasey. In fact, he argues, we need to avoid talking about the very concept of ‘behaviour’ completely.
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Educational Links 1/11/17
Study: Exercise May Cut Behavior Issues In Half
With Endrew F. Case, Supreme Court Will Decide How Much Benefit an IEP Must Provide
Eliminate Assessment Fog
Research shows PBL's quantitative and qualitative benefits
http://www.educationdive.com/news/research-shows-pbls-quantitative-and-qualitative-benefits/429568/
5 Ways for Educators to Use Social Media
5 Martin Luther King Activities That Promote Cooperation
Cursive in the Classroom: What Else is Becoming Obsolete?
The world has evolved significantly in the past century through the introduction of computers and other modern technology. Courses taught in educational institutions have frequently kept on pace with these exciting advances, which has required the addition of new concepts (e.g. computer skills, biomedical technology, etc.) and removal of some obsolete ones (e.g. cursive, typing, etc.)
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Special Needs Tweets of the Day 2/13/14
1. Should I Be Concerned About Reading Difficulties?
http://www.ncld.org/parents-child-disabilities/ld-testing/should-i-be-concerned-about-reading-difficulties
2. Common Warning Signs of Dysgraphia in College Students and Adults
http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/dysgraphia/common-warning-signs-of-dysgraphia-in-college-students-and-adults
3. Messy Backpack? How to Help Your Child Get Organized
http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/homework-study-skills/messy-backpack-help-your-child-get-organized
4. Steering Your Child’s Behavior in a Positive Direction
http://www.ncld.org/parents-child-disabilities/social-emotional-skills/steering-your-childs-behavior-positive-direction
5. Trash Man's Act of Kindness for Boy with Autism
http://www.autis
mspeaks.org/news/news-item/trash-man039s-act-kindness-boy-autism
6. Cost of autism
http://www.philly.com/philly/health/mental-health/HealthDay684667_20140210_Autism_Costs_Average__17_000_Yearly_for_Each_Child__Study_Finds.html
Autism Costs Average $17,000 Yearly for Each Child, Study Finds
Read more at http://www.philly.com/philly/health/mental-health/HealthDay684667_20140210_Autism_Costs_Average__17_000_Yearly_for_Each_Child__Study_Finds.html#ehH6Vd34EV2oAY1t.99
Read more at http://www.philly.com/philly/health/mental-health/HealthDay684667_20140210_Autism_Costs_Average__17_000_Yearly_for_Each_Child__Study_Finds.html#ehH6Vd34EV2oAY1t.99
Autism Costs Average $17,000 Yearly for Each Child, Study Finds
Read more at http://www.philly.com/philly/health/mental-health/HealthDay684667_20140210_Autism_Costs_Average__17_000_Yearly_for_Each_Child__Study_Finds.html#ehH6Vd34EV2oAY1t.99\
Read more at http://www.philly.com/philly/health/mental-health/HealthDay684667_20140210_Autism_Costs_Average__17_000_Yearly_for_Each_Child__Study_Finds.html#ehH6Vd34EV2oAY1t.99\
7. Autism: A New Cultural Competency
7. New cultural competancy autism
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-stillman/autism-a-new-cultural-com_b_4761697.html
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