Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Update 8/31/15

The Practical Ed Tech Handbook - Download It Today 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/08/the-practical-ed-tech-handbook-download.html#.VdimO5e8nIU

The Week in Review - 3300 Downloads 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/08/the-week-in-review-3300-downloads.html?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=freetech4teachers#.VeKLG_S8nIU 

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Quick Connections 1 Ipad to Keyboard 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdGD01LVK1w&list=PLuHNRcKM3XdlUdB47zke2HOAgFq_wKApF

Flipped Classroom Survey Highlights Benefits and Challenges

http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/blended-flipped-learning/flipped-classroom-survey-highlights-benefits-and-challenges/ 

How Public Libraries Balance Thorny Issues Raised by 3D Printers

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/04/29/how-public-libraries-balance-thorny-issues-raised-by-3d-printers/

First Grade Guide to Ipad Care

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ZqZW9SYDM

Teacher-Tested Chromebook Apps

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/08/some-notable-teacher-tested-chromebook-apps.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29

The Teacher’s Guide To Keeping Students Safe Online

http://www.edudemic.com/guides/the-teachers-guide-to-keeping-students-safe-online

 

Top Articles for Educators 1/11/15

Caring for Teachers Supports SEL for Students

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/caring-teachers-supports-sel-students-maurice-elias

President weighs in with plan for free community college

http://hechingerreport.org/content/president-weighs-plan-free-community-college_18706/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29 

CDC Stepping Up Autism Monitoring Efforts

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2015/01/08/cdc-stepping-up-autism/19946/

How to Constructively Leverage Mistakes as Part of Your Teaching Strategy

http://www.edudemic.com/how-to-constructively-leverage-mistakes-as-part-of-your-teaching-strategy/ 

An IEP Refresher: Everything You Need to Know About an IEP

http://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2015/01/06/an-iep-refresher-everything-you-need-to-know-about-an-iep/?utm_source=Friendship+Circle+Blog&utm_campaign=5590a7f27e-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3ec270b4ae-5590a7f27e-199111629 

[Infographic] How a Flipped Classroom Model Works

http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1732-infographic-how-a-flipped-classroom-model-works

Staying Healthy and Managing Stress While Teaching

http://www.advice-for-teachers.com/healthy.html

Why Reading Strategies Usually Don't Help the Better Readers

http://www.shanahanonliteracy.com/2014/12/why-reading-strategies-usually-dont.html 

What Schools Could Use Instead Of Standardized Tests

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ed/2015/01/06/371659141/what-schools-could-use-instead-of-standardized-tests?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150106