Showing posts with label reopening. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reopening. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Educational Links 1/6/22

This Moment in Education Is Demanding. To Move the Field Forward, We Must Support Educators in Three Key Ways.


WEDNESDAY’S NEW ARTICLES ON SCHOOL REOPENINGS



10 Of Our Best Articles About Classroom Management For Teachers


Redesigning education for post-pandemic success

For Anxious Teachers, Omicron ‘Feels Like Walking Into a Trap’


Omicron, staff shortages interrupt in-person school



7 Clever, Teacher-Tested Tech Hacks


From dropping a pin into online texts, to teaching students the art of checklists, here’s how teachers are upping their ed tech game.

Monday, January 3, 2022

Educational Links 1/3/22

A Principal’s Assessment: ‘We’re Not OK’


ADD vs. ADHD: What’s the Difference in Symptoms?



Is Your Child Worrying Too Much?



Schools adapt for return from break as COVID-19 cases surge

Showing Up with Empathy


MONDAY’S NEW ARTICLES ON SCHOOL REOPENINGS



Why your local library might be hiring a social worker



For years, libraries have been a place people turn to for information to help them solve problems. But the challenges patrons are dealing with are increasingly beyond the scope of what most librarians are trained to handle — and that's where social workers can fill in the gaps.

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Educational Links 12/08/2021

 


'The Reading Year': First grade is critical for reading skills, but kids coming from disrupted kindergarten experiences are way behind.


Ways To Use Strategies For Differentiated Instruction In Your Classroom


HERE’S A NEW “INDIVIDUALIZED” HOMEWORK STRATEGY I’M TRYING WITH MY ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER STUDENTS


Our rural district’s 4 steps to a new post-pandemic learning reality


Almost 40% of educators said some ELLs should have repeated grades after pandemic


Enrollment Data: How Many Students Went Missing in Your State?

How to Manage an Engaging Virtual STEM Program


A STEM initiative kick-started by the pandemic continues to have value in a district where some students are continuing with hybrid learning.

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Educational Links 11/13/21

 


Prioritizing Teachers’ Mental Health In The Age Of COVID


Easy Christmas ornaments for kids to make



How to Use Microtracking to Promote Student Autonomy


CVS Drops Supreme Court Case Over Disability Community Concerns


Supporting Kids During the Coronavirus Crisis




What Are the Best Strategies for Small-Group Instruction?




The Infrastructure Bill Includes Billions for Broadband. What It Would Mean for Students




What Is ADHD? Meaning, Symptoms & Tests


 
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurological disorder that impacts the parts of the brain that help us plan, focus on, and execute tasks. ADHD symptoms vary by sub-type — inattentive, hyperactive, or combined — and are often more difficult to diagnose in girls and adults. Here, we review the symptoms, causes, types, and tests associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Sunday, October 31, 2021

Educational Links 11/01/21



How Teacher an Recognize Signs of Trauma

5 Strategies For Managing Change In Schools


Metacognition: How Thinking About Thinking Can Help Kids



Why Being An Authoritarian Teacher Is A Big Mistake


Strategies for Using Art in Math, English, Science, and History


What are schools doing to prepare for a childhood COVID-19 vaccine rollout?



Learning disabilities: What they are and aren’t


  • Learning disabilities aren’t due to kids being lazy or not trying hard enough.

  • There are many different types of learning disabilities.

  • People with learning disabilities can struggle with skills outside of school, too.

Monday, October 18, 2021

Educational Links 10/19/21



‘This is not inclusive.’ Some students with disabilities are going without as districts scale back virtual programs

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/58633/this-is-not-inclusive-some-students-with-disabilities-are-going-without-as-districts-scale-back-virtual-programs

It’s Time To Plan For Struggling Students From The Beginning

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/plan-for-struggling-students-from-beginning/?fbclid=IwAR0chtdeLkhU9OkFw-F3yfbCcawsqOBmvXlezdQpv9KPW6s9U5q5pf6lXf4

THESE ARE THE PRIMARY TEXTS, ONLINE SITES & OTHER RESOURCES I’M USING IN MY CLASSES THIS YEAR


What Is the Best Treatment for Anxiety?



How to improve low-level literacy

CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION RESOURCES OF THE WEEK


The Necessity of Finding More Ways to Praise


Encouraging students is not enough, says a new study—you actually have to raise your ratio of praise to reprimands dramatically, and that might mean keeping track.

Educational Links 10/18/2021

 

Prepared For The Future Of Social Learning?

https://www.teachthought.com/the-future-of-learning/are-you-prepared-for-the-future-of-social-learning/?fbclid=IwAR3RS9QhM3yHIl0I2DQsCfozK5LqWejQvAlDKQniVqPpquWhmosUwcRXSno

How extracurricular activities can help pupils grow


Is Your School Measuring or Growing Teachers?

Resources for Promoting Social and Emotional Learning at Home


Providing families of students in preschool to second grade with strategies to bolster SEL skills can also strengthen family bonds.

Saturday, October 16, 2021

Educational Links 10/16/21



How Gamification Uncovers Nuance In The Learning Process

https://www.teachthought.com/learning/how-gamification-uncovers-nuance-in-the-learning-process/?fbclid=IwAR04_p9V8rTcF-YE2stIn1eGkUySI3ABMRk2eVgKW4Ji1Nc07qgAqZN8fs0

Social Challenges of Kids With Learning Problems



Focusing on safety can help schools mitigate teacher stress

Tracking how the coronavirus is impacting school districts


Higher Student Morale Linked to In-Person Instruction, Survey Shows


THESE ARE THE PRIMARY TEXTS, ONLINE SITES & OTHER RESOURCES I’M USING IN MY CLASSES THIS YEAR

How School Leaders Can Navigate Conflicting Demands This Year


Principals are being pulled in all sorts of directions, but it’s crucial that they prioritize what will do the most good for students.


Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Educational Links 10/14/21

 


9 Characteristics Of 21st Century Learning


Kids are losing school days to quarantines. Here's a way to keep them in classrooms





 Support for Struggling Students


 INTERVENTIONS HELPFUL TO SECONDARY STUDENTS, BUT OFFERING INCENTIVES IS USELESS


How Bad Are School Staffing Shortages? What We Learned by Asking Administrators


Expanding Students’ Ideas About How to Give Presentations


A simple framework can help upper elementary students find the perfect method to share their learning with their classmates.

Educational Links 10/13/21


 

Middle and High School Students Need Social-Emotional Learning, Too. Are They Getting It?


How to Use an Empathy Map for Relationship Building


Universal Transitional Kindergarten | Quick Guide



The Tyranny of Letter Grades


Dyslexia in high school: 4 signs you might see


Schools look to increase rigor of teacher preparation while still facing shortages


Guiding Students to Set Academic Goals


Encouraging students to set goals for themselves—the first phase of self-regulated learning—helps them develop a growth mindset.

Monday, October 11, 2021

Educational Links 10/12/21

 

Available: Free Teaching Materials On Healthy Food Choices For Children


This Week's Post-Todd Finley




The Most Common Friendship Issues in the Classroom



Blended Learning Best Practices (with Catlin Tucker)


It’s Time to Rewrite the Expectations in Education

Teaching Students to Transfer Their Learning to New Contexts


The start of a unit is a great time to encourage students to see how what they’re learning applies in different situations.


Friday, October 8, 2021

Educational Links 10/9/21



15 Questions To Ask When Introducing New Content To Students

https://www.teachthought.com/critical-thinking/15-questions-help-students-respond-to-new-ideas/?fbclid=IwAR3jZr0rgdADKpIWP4Zm4m9UATeIcv2xbTrccHLZ_XFN_V36vBiXh4uo1zs

ANOTHER REASON TO BE CAREFUL ABOUT BEING “DATA-DRIVEN”


‘Test to Stay': New Approach Keeps COVID-Exposed Students in Class


Curb Classroom Chatter! 6 Practical Ways to Deal With a Talkative Class


How to Help Kids Who Are Too Hard on Themselves


COVID Cases Among Children Are Declining. Has the Back-to-School Surge Peaked?



3 Ways Administrators Can Show They Care About Teachers as People



It’s easy for school leaders to get caught up in roles and responsibilities—but it’s important to remember that teachers are more than their job titles.