You Know What's Scary? Tweets of the Morning 10/31/12

This must change.

1. National Dropout Prevention Center

 http://www.dropoutprevention.org/

Publications at this site.

• Building Authentic Relationships With Youth At Risk
• Research-Based Remedial Reading Strategies for Teens
• Teachable Moments: Ethics and Reflection in Service-Learning

2. Activity Disengagement and Transitions: Changing the Way We Deliver a Sensory Diet

http://special-ism.com/activity-disengagement-and-transitions-changing-the-way-we-deliver-a-sensory-diet/ 

3. What Happened to Downtime? The Extinction of Deep Thinking & Sacred Space

http://cheine.visibli.com/share/fD4nPf?fb_action_ids=4896822697559&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582 

4. Engagement Based Teaching and Learning

http://www.scoop.it/t/engagement-based-teaching-and-learning?hash=feda7bae-b084-49ec-9d50-6974216a3d52 

5.  AutismCares Provides Grants for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders During Times of Crisis or Unplanned Hardships

http://www.autismcares.org/site/c.mqLOIYOBKlF/b.4745901/k.BD21/Home.htm 

This is pretty adorable.

6.  And the Walls Came Tumbling Down, Again

Lessons in the Art of Pillow Fort Construction

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/19/garden/lessons-in-the-art-of-pillow-fort-construction.html

  You go, Bioneers!

7. Three Challenges To Sustainability 

http://www.bioneers.org/programs/food-farming-1/blog/three-challenges-to-sustainabilty?fb_action_ids=4894672923816&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582 

8. Election Projects Get Students Critically Engaged

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/elections-critically-engage-students-suzie-boss?fb_action_ids=4894323355077&fb_action_types=og.recommends&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582 

Matches 85% of the nation's reaction.