Educational Links 2/11/17

Fixed vs. Growth: The Two Basic Mindsets That Shape Our Lives

https://www.brainpickings.org/2014/01/29/carol-dweck-mindset/

Adding These Two Letters to STEM Education Can Make a Big Difference

http://www.gettingsmart.com/2017/02/adding-two-letters-stem-education/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Getting%20Smart&utm_content=Adding%20These%20Two%20Letters%20to%20STEM%20Education%20Can%20Make%20a%20Big%20Difference

Types of Music That May Help Kids With Learning and Attention Issues

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/understanding-childs-challenges/simple-changes-at-home/types-of-music-that-may-help-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Choosing and Using Kids' Books

http://www.readingrockets.org/books/choosing-and-using-kids-books

My Latest BAM! Radio Show Is On “Protecting Good Education Ideas from Bad Implementation”

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2017/02/09/my-latest-bam-radio-show-is-on-protecting-good-education-ideas-from-bad-implementation/

No Child Left Inside!

http://www.gpb.org/blogs/education-matters/2017/02/06/no-child-left-inside#.WJzQ1mO7JaY.facebook

HOW TO SOLVE 6 OF THE BIGGEST CLASSROOM PROBLEMS WITH EDTECH

http://www.theedadvocate.org/how-to-solve-6-of-the-biggest-classroom-problems-with-edtech/

Some of the biggest problems in education occur in the classroom and consequently, are issues that need to be sorted out by teachers. These issues broadly fall into two categories: student problems and parental problems. Did you know that EdTech can help to resolve many common in-classroom problems? No matter what type of problems you are facing in the classroom, EdTech can assist in the following ways.

I've Got To Admit School's Getting Better

Lessons Learned from Chromebook Rollouts

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2014/10/lessons-learned-about-chromebook-rollouts 

View: Support STEM education for black, Latina girls

http://www.lohud.com/story/opinion/contributors/2015/02/21/support-stem-education-black-latina-girls/23794509/ 

How to Build Trust in Schools

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vicki-zakrzewski-phd/how-to-build-trust-in-sch_b_6716932.html?utm_source=Jane%27s+daily+email,+Feb.+20,+2015&utm_campaign=Daily_1-26-15&utm_medium=email 

Our Boys Need Us: The Power of Mentoring

 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/boys-need-power-of-mentoring-brian-sztabnik?utm_content=blog&utm_campaign=our-boys-need-us-mentoring&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow&utm_term=link

YouTube for kids is launching on February 23

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2015/02/20/youtube-kids-launching-february-23/ 

Let’s Get Every Kid in a Park

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/02/19/let-s-get-every-kid-park 

Tackling the Digital Divide: Low-Income Students Weigh In

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/10/tackling-the-digital-divide-low-income-students-weigh-in/ 

http://www.glogster.com/tedwards212/teac259-digital-citizenship-/g-6lfmt9vm644tvhf26n4r9a0

 

 

MzTeachuh's Top Posts of the Week 6/6/14

Digital badges.

Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 5/31/14 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/05/ed-tech-and-stem-tweets-of-day-53114.html 

The Delight of Learning Tweets of the Day 6/3/14 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/the-delight-of-learning-tweets-of-day.html 

 Special Needs Tweets of the Day 5/31/14 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/05/special-needs-tweets-of-day-53114.html 

 Ed Tech and STEM Tweets of the Day 6/2/14 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/ed-tech-and-stem-monday-review-6214.html

Principal's Suggestion Box Letter # 2 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/principals-suggestion-box-letter-2.html 

 Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Review 6/3/14 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/ed-tech-and-stem-weekly-review-6314.html 

 Summer Bump Not Slump: Summer Reading Opportunities 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/summer-bump-not-slump-summer-reading.html 

Wherefore, Oh Summer's Day? 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/wherefore-oh-summers-day.html 

Go Play! Tweets of the Day 6/2/14 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/06/go-play-tweets-of-day-6214.html 

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Let's Read and Tell Riddles Outside Tweets of the Day 2/26/14

1. Nurturing Literacy: Tips and Resources For Developing Lifelong Readers

 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/nurturing-readers-resources-tools-matt-davis?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-nurturing-readers-resources-link

2. Question-Answer Relationship (QAR)

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

 3.  Playing with Words: Riddles

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/28818?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia 

4. Getting back to nature

http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/saturdayextra/getting-back-to-nature/5272066 

5. Education is a Time Machine 

 http://www.nmc.org/news/education-time-machine

6. Can Mindfulness Help People Cope with Discrimination?

http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/can_mindfulness_help_people_cope_with_discrimination 

 7. 8 Strategies for Teaching Academic Language

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/8-strategies-teaching-academic-language-todd-finley?utm_source=ReadingRockets.org&utm_medium=Twitter 

 

Got a Problem? Teach the Solution Tweets of the Day 11/27/13

1. 10 Ways to Teach Innovation

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/04/10-ways-to-teach-innovation/

2. Ten Tips for Replicating Project-Based Learning

http://www.edutopia.org/stw-replicating-pbl-tips-get-started

3. How Technology Wires the Learning Brain

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2011/02/how-technology-wires-the-learning-brain/

4. Educational resources

http://www.hippocampus.org/

5. Muddy Sneakers TEDx YouTube Video

http://muddysneakers.org/news-posts/muddy-sneakers-tedx-youtube-video

6. 50 Activities To Promote Digital Media Literacy In Students

http://www.teachthought.com/trending/50-activities-to-promote-digital-media-literacy-in-students/

7. Preparing Learners: Activating Prior Knowledge

Grades 6-8, ELA, ELL

CCSS: ELA.SL.7.1c ELA.SL.8.1c

https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/activating-prior-knowledge