Important Education Topics 9/16/2023

 

“Ambitious growth” is needed to accelerate learning recovery

https://www.eschoolnews.com/educational-leadership/2023/09/15/ambitious-growth-learning-recovery/?fbclid=IwAR1FUDA5l_yfE-bppdPBIFI8uRqR1GDmcFrY6YN54iNcNZoTUOerh0wMu8U

3 Ways to Help Students Master Academic Language

https://www.edutopia.org/article/3-ways-to-help-students-master-academic-language?fbclid=IwAR14lslRXDmFQ8lVr2YmBB2M_tfHeGcKjXY2BvYAELc8Ti0avNl2rWLZazo

Safeguarding Students: Preventing the Inevitable

https://www.edweek.org/sponsor/the-safeguarding-company/safeguarding-students-preventing-the-inevitable?fbclid=IwAR2NlNDgkYNFxkJ3mM7YByV_UMlGumpPm6RMkg0GcM0VR8nXGTAJhJGIPiQ

The unexpected connection between handwriting and learning to read

https://www.understood.org/articles/the-unexpected-connection-between-handwriting-and-learning-to-read?fbclid=IwAR24IeQoVAFWdqEPLG260SEr7cSO0l3sEh-jcG_HDB-V318jZp8Y3Kn6ico

Parents who switched to alternative schools amid pandemic are sticking

https://edsource.org/updates/parents-who-switched-to-alternative-schools-amid-pandemic-are-sticking?fbclid=IwAR0z1iAHcNComX45meNlVav8_HmY6l5upUGtfY69HemyNZS3pi6XnaHu6IQ

All Teachers Should Study ADHD Neuroscience. Here’s Why.

https://www.additudemag.com/applied-educational-neuroscience-inclusive-classrooms-adhd/?fbclid=IwAR3qTmlfsfnYxZsLEpW6xsoyxEFwjiC0SvH64uGZBUDkLU2ugBkb9A6GJsE

Consequences are not the only path to changing behavior. Through the framework of applied educational neuroscience, educators can focus on understanding the ADHD deficits that trigger behavioral issues.

Educational Links 2/8/20

The Big Problem With Teaching

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/the-problem-with-teaching/?fbclid=IwAR15JpRgTYZDQEMSKUMngdaHXHwOveocTr7VnH93CjWn-lIyzfCJMgVYsEY

The Education Reform Movement Has Failed America. We Need Common Sense Solutions That Work.

https://time.com/5775795/education-reform-failed-america/?fbclid=IwAR0UE3rutW_0qo971J7pnxsuP9rYvv4kbgjPo7jdRqBFEo68BX6hfMNRPf4

Why Some Kids Get Lost All the Time

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/math-issues/why-some-kids-get-lost-all-the-time?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=org-earlyjourney-feb20-fm&utm_content=article&fbclid=IwAR2fjBapoUaBfnzd_gulfmagjBTQ-b31QC5fhiOz0E5_PAs6Xtq0A9Y4nbc

5 Out-Of-The Box Assessment Strategies Every Teacher Should Know

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/5-out-of-the-box-assessment-strategies-every-teacher-know/?fbclid=IwAR06GPm1j_L5fDeZrYJaHYW8-imRj__QRyJenBF0Yo3PCDuCl1menhFCObM

Why Focusing On Adult Learning Builds A School Culture Where Students Thrive

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/54750/why-focusing-on-adult-learning-builds-a-school-culture-where-students-thrive?fbclid=IwAR2auNfHBFRdtIrsj8fseVAxtSCRbY_IZRmG-32XhRhT14MSz_4phhbmeNU

Let's Teach for Mastery Not Scores

https://www.ted.com/talks/sal_khan_let_s_teach_for_mastery_not_test_scores?fbclid=IwAR35e84rcWcqjuzpMAqgQqzH-RvxWWdMcGoUqOQ58v1wU4qRFKl2bVfgbHI

Would you choose to build a house on top of an unfinished foundation? Of course not. Why, then, do we rush students through education when they haven't always grasped the basics? 

Educational Links 5/3/19

Why the High-Achievers Have Moved to 'Shop' Class

https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/05/01/why-the-high-achievers-have-moved-to-shop.html?fbclid=IwAR0EMQaiMxnFXRupg6d-PjUjFRrqte--1tBy15re1XshLkx273g4_1lF02Q

Our 2019 Collection of Drawing and Sketching Apps for Teachers and Students

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2019/05/our-2019-collection-of-drawing-and.html?fbclid=IwAR0M-fGoeDsirvFkpR6nzOfI5w9x34ZdAceTVa-MlGk-sS5FXzm_9v5YmWo

Ensuring That Teachers Don’t Run Out of Gas

https://www.edutopia.org/article/ensuring-teachers-dont-run-out-gas?fbclid=IwAR2HqD3zjaaxzEGAnoV7ca4O0aL68VIJC0sDmkAwSNlBRhQ5gXnntyaoI4M

A controversial design strategy is helping sixth graders do better in school

https://www.fastcompany.com/90341469/a-controversial-design-strategy-is-helping-sixth-graders-do-better-in-school?partner=rss&fbclid=IwAR2_g-hLVNu_nFr4SFuSK-U7Q7Ybg3pkzsdEoc9lLuT93PnzfEHi8neG1SE

The Importance of Early Intervention

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/importance-early-intervention?fbclid=IwAR34Yy6Y81e5Sa7IWjLGzSZYEdzDV1Q2o8EzSQ89IqO5lKv-yFRYwD8uhTg

Here Is A Great Tool to Enhance Students Digital Literacy Skills

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2019/05/here-is-great-tool-to-enhance-students.html?fbclid=IwAR2xDvJvQLI7Ks57Nyxwxv7FuYKT9UOGQm6z61h6w-e2UkvBJSOPXyqqUiE

A Framework for Lesson Planning

https://www.edutopia.org/article/framework-lesson-planning?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR1YcREfbvntz5NjJyOI-XHdjIAK0Lf4q4KBw6OmvXu0sNmrMg2dsQ87EJg

Using learning intentions and success criteria can help teachers ensure that their activities align with what they want students to know.

Best Articles for Educators 4/19/15

  Redefining What It Means To Be Human In The Absence Of The Humanities

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/why-we-need-the-humanities-in-a-google-world/

How Can We Encourage Students To Participate More In Class?

http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/classroom_qa_with_larry_ferlazzo/2015/04/how_can_we_encourage_students_to_participate_more_in_class.html

7 Strategies To Support Students Who Can’t Afford Technology

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/5-strategies-support-students-cant-afford-technology/

Don't Quit: 5 Strategies for Recovering After Your Worst Day Teaching

http://www.edutopia.org//blog/strategies-recovering-worst-day-teaching-johanna-rauhala?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EdutopiaNewContent+%28Edutopia%29

Uncovering the Why Behind the Rise in ADHD Cases

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nichola-petts/uncovering-the-why-behind_b_5604461.html

Get Over It!: Managing Grudges in Education Settings

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/leadership-strategies/  

Classroom Management: 10 Ways to Deal with Difficult Students 

http://www.teachhub.com/10-ways-deal-difficult-students 

10 Common Challenges and Best Practices for Teaching Students With ADHD

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/10-common-challenges-and-best-practices-teaching-students-adhd