Educational Links 3/15/18

Videos & Images From The Student Walkout

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/03/14/videos-images-from-the-student-walkout/

Shamrock Science: 3-D Learning with Clovers

https://www.teachingchannel.org/blog/2018/03/14/shamrock-science/

At a Glance: Classroom Accommodations for Anxiety

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/partnering-with-childs-school/instructional-strategies/at-a-glance-classroom-accommodations-for-anxiety?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

STEM Connect - The Cool Assistive Tool for STEM Learning

http://edtechreview.in/reviews/3115-stem-connect-assistive-tool-for-stem-learning

Classroom-Friendly Social Media Options for Teachers

http://blog.mimio.com/classroom-friendly-social-media-options-for-teachers

March 20th Is The First Day Of Spring – Here Are Resources For Teaching About The Season

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/03/14/march-20th-is-the-first-day-of-spring-here-are-resources-for-teaching-about-the-season/

Thousands of students walk out of school in nationwide gun violence protest

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/education/wp/2018/03/14/students-have-just-had-enough-walkouts-planned-across-the-nation-one-month-after-florida-shooting/?utm_term=.fa81a18419cb

“We’re tired of sitting around and listening to politicians tell us what they are going to do without ever actually doing anything. And we’re also just kind of tired of adults not making it happen — adults saying what they are going to do and then just entirely blowing us off.”

Educational Links 3/14/18

The five 'P's of positive behaviour

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/five-ps-positive-behaviour

Kids With Multiple Learning and Attention Issues: What You Need to Know

https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/getting-started/what-you-need-to-know/kids-with-multiple-learning-and-attention-issues-what-you-need-to-know?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: An Overview

http://www.smartkidswithld.org/first-steps/what-are-learning-disabilities/nld-overview/

How to Inspire Every Child to be a Lifelong Reader

https://www.ted.com/talks/alvin_irby_how_to_inspire_every_child_to_be_a_lifelong_reader?utm_campaign=social&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_content=talk&utm_term=education

Math Resources for Pi Day

http://www.nea.org/tools/lessons/50840.htm

Important Resources For Teaching About The Student Walkout Today

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2018/03/13/important-resources-for-teaching-about-the-student-walkout-today/

How To Teach Students To Research Without Google

https://www.teachthought.com/learning/resist-googling-and-5-other-strategies-for-meaningful-modern-research/

How to Create Safe and Active Learning Environments

http://ideas.demco.com/webinar/create-safe-active-learning-environments/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Learning_Environments_Webinar

You probably know that the design of your learning environment matters, but did you know that it can affect student progress by up to 25 percent? In this webinar, you’ll hear from seasoned Learning Environment Designer Marci Milius on the differences between traditional learning spaces and active learning environments. This includes examining modern literacies and instructional models and how they impact your space design and your collection. We’ll also cover student safety and what you need to think about when choosing furniture for your library.