Ed Tech and STEM Weekly Review 11/9/15

 

Chrome Apps for Classroom Management

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/11/6-powerful-chrome-apps-for-classroom.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+educatorstechnology%2FpDkK+%28Educational+Technology+and+Mobile+Learning%29 

Why Do We Need Technology in Schools If It Doesn’t Improve Quality?

http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/2187-how-does-technology-affect-education 

Technology in the Classroom: Keyboarding & the Scientific Method 

http://www.teachhub.com/technology-classroom-keyboarding-scientific-method

BYOD helps boost rural school’s performance

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2015/11/03/byod-rural-schools-346/

Where Are The Cool Rap Songs About Math? Within Students

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/11/02/where-are-the-cool-rap-songs-about-math-within-students/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

Episode 2 of the Rod & Richard Show - We Answer Your Ed Tech Questions 

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/11/episode-2-of-rod-richard-show-we-answer.html?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=freetech4teachers#.Vjlvwmu8nIU

Tech Tools That Have Transformed Learning With Dyslexia

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/11/03/tech-tools-that-transformed-learning-with-dyslexia/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29

Coding By Design: A Design-First Approach

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/coding-by-design-first-approach-douglas-kiang?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29

 

Digital Citizenship: Resource Roundup http://www.edutopia.org/article/digital-citizenship-resources

Special Needs Weekly Update 12/28/14

President Obama signing the ABLE Act.

Obama Signs ABLE Act

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/12/22/obama-signs-able-act/19935/

What do General Education Teachers Need To Know About Special Education?

http://www.schoolpsychologistfiles.com/2008/11/what-do-general-education-teachers-need-to-know-about-special-education.html

The General Ed Teacher’s Guide to the Inclusive Classroom 

 http://www.specialeducationguide.com/pre-k-12/inclusion/the-general-ed-teachers-guide-to-the-inclusive-classroom/

Collaboration Between General and Special Education: Making it Work

http://www.ncset.org/publications/viewdesc.asp?id=1097

New Apps for Kids With Learning and Attention Issues 

 https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/assistive-technology/finding-an-assistive-technology/new-apps-for-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues-this-holiday-season

The Best IEP Questions to Ask

http://seemyiep.com/the-best-iep-questions-to-ask/

Exercise Before School Can Ward Off ADHD Symptoms, Study Finds 

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/speced/2014/09/exercise_before_school_can_war.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OnSpecialEducation+%28Education+Week+Blog%3A+On+Special+Education%29

New Apps for Kids With Learning and Attention Issues 

 https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/assistive-technology/finding-an-assistive-technology/new-apps-for-kids-with-learning-and-attention-issues-this-holiday-season

What Is Non-Verbal Learning Disorder? 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/12/what-is-non-verbal-learning-disorder.html

Top 10 Ways iPads Are Key to Teaching Kids With Learning Disabilities

http://www.edudemic.com/top-10-ways-ipads-are-key-to-teaching-kids-with-learning-disabilities/

Through Your Child’s Eyes

https://www.understood.org/en/tools/through-your-childs-eyes