Showing posts with label trauma-informed teaching. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trauma-informed teaching. Show all posts

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Education Links 2/16/2023

 

5 Ways to Ensure Clarity for ELLs

https://www.edutopia.org/article/5-ways-ensure-clarity-ells?fbclid=IwAR0QSZe0rUcZz5nc6dohVfdSGdG3pYLgH53cCY1pAhYw2LbYHn1ZBcTFWmw

“Your Brain Is Different — and Wonderful!” Talking to Kids About Dyslexia



What is a behavior intervention plan?


Districts Want More Teachers of Color But Don’t Do Enough to Recruit Them, Survey Finds



AROUND THE WEB IN ESL/EFL/ELL


Controversy Over Gender and Race Has Teachers ‘Walking on Eggshells’



How prioritizing acceptance enables young people to learn in community




Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Education Links 10/27/2022


8 Ways To Grow As A Teacher



3 Alternatives to Assigning Detention


How One School Is Beating the Odds in Math, the Pandemic’s Hardest-Hit Subject


Traumatic experiences can upend kids’ lives, but trauma doesn’t have to be a life sentence.


Choosing Classroom Technology: 7 Key Factors to Consider


Why some schools saw their scores soar despite Covid — and others didn't



Monday’s Smarter Balanced results showed widespread declines in reading and math scores, but a closer look at individual districts shows a more nuanced – and even hopeful – picture of student progress during the pandemic. 


 

Friday, June 3, 2022

Educational Links 6/4/22


America’s Obsessed With Guns and Violence. And Schools Are the Target



5 CHALLENGES I FACED TEACHING THIS YEAR & HOW I DID (OR DIDN’T) HANDLE THEM VERY EFFECTIVELY


EL, high-poverty students struggle to access appropriate virtual learning workspaces






Great Books to Read on the Beach, in a Treehouse, or Under the Covers




Summer learning programs for kids who learn and think differently 

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/summer-learning-programs-for-kids-who-learn-and-think-differently

How To Reduce Your Teacher Workload


3 Ways Administrators Can Include Teachers in Decision-Making



Administrators can strengthen relationships at their schools by inviting teachers to participate in the decisions that concern them most.

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Educational Links 5/24/22



How Changing Schools’ Culture of Discipline Paves the Way for Inclusivity



Survey: Third of students reluctant to seek help for mental health issues





Anxiety in Children


Fostering Identity, Joy, and Skill Development



How a teacher used a mini-unit featuring poetry, music, and art to help her third-grade students learn more about themselves and each other.


Saturday, February 19, 2022

Educational Links 2/19/2022

 


How To Lead With Empathy


Art Should Be a Habit, Not a Luxury


FRIDAY’S NEW ARTICLES & VIDEOS ON SCHOOL REOPENINGS


How to Have Constructive Conversations About Race


How a school project evolved into a top edtech company


How To Handle A Student Who Does Zero Work


What is trauma-informed teaching?


Trauma-informed teaching starts with an understanding of how trauma can impact learning and behavior. With this approach, educators think about what student behavior may be telling them. And they reflect on their teaching practices to find ways to better support students who may be experiencing trauma. 

Thursday, November 4, 2021

Educational Links 11/4/21


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3 Steps To More Effective Online Teaching


8 Activities for Students (and Teachers) to Create a Mindful Classroom


Do longer school days work? Lessons from history


Good Behaviour or Good Teaching and Learning?


Why Our Trauma-Informed Teaching Must Be More Culturally Responsive


CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION RESOURCES OF THE WEEK


Kids Are Feeling Isolated. P.E. May Help Them Bounce Back


And at a time when recess and physical education programs may feel a squeeze from schools seeking more time for reading or math, studies suggest boosting students’ physical activity time also has an important role. It may help students rebound from the social isolation many have experienced during the pandemic.

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.

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Educational Links 10/28/21

What is trauma-informed teaching?

Principals, Here’s What Teachers Want You to Know But Feel Like They Can’t Say

https://www.weareteachers.com/what-teachers-need-principals-to-know/?utm_content=1635296700&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0lOBWy-2QxM1cJNEZ3TaqK4a4C-3AUof9KnJGnOBTYJjPgNFjrX45WB30

Can you teach reading on Zoom?


PINS OF THE WEEK

Cultivating the Classroom as a Safe Space


Connecting Classrooms To Help Build Human Centered Empathy


Teachers’ Use of Standards-Aligned Curricula Slowed During the Pandemic


As teachers adapted their lessons to remote learning last school year, many made changes to materials—finding or creating new resources that would work in an online, distanced environment. A new report shows that teachers’ use of standards-aligned instructional materials flatlined during that time, after being on the upswing.

Monday, September 6, 2021

Educational Links 9/7/21

 

A Self Reg Lens on Returning to School during the COVID-19 Pandemic


THE BEST RESOURCES ABOUT ACCELERATED LEARNING


6 Strategies To Make Classrooms Safer As The Delta Variant Spreads



Covid: Scientists warn of 'mass infection' of pupils


4 ways schools are enhancing parent relationships in the return to classrooms




No Strings Attached: Supporting Social and Emotional Learning With Puppets


Puppets help early childhood teachers encourage deeper relationships and bolster their learners’ confidence and communication skills.

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Educational Links 10/3/2020

 


With Stress in Schools Increasing, Simple Strategies to Stay Calm


‘Life Is in Chaos’: How 13,000 High School Students Are Weathering the Pandemic


EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT EDUCATION POLICY BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK


Schools can prioritize reopenings for students with disabilities



5 of the Most Common Virtual Teaching Challenges (Plus How to Tackle Them)


What Should Recess — and Play — Look Like in a Socially Distanced World?


How Girls With ADHD Are Different