Special Needs Tweets of the Day 7/9/14

Education Secretary Arne Duncan

Education Secretary Lauds Revised Special Education Evaluation System

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/speced/2014/06/education_secretary_lauds_revi.html 

Autism blame game: The dangerous rush to blame everything from vaccines to dairy 

http://www.salon.com/2014/07/06/autism_blame_game_the_dangerous_rush_to_blame_everything_from_vaccines_to_dairy/ 

A graduation conundrum for students with disabilities

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/on-parenting/a-graduation-conundrum-for-students-with-disabilities/2014/06/30/1ac2db1c-fbbd-11e3-8176-f2c941cf35f1_story.html 

New ways to protect kids

http://www.apa.org/monitor/2014/07-08/cover-protect-kids.aspx 

Supreme Court Rules On Disability Caregivers

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/07/08/supreme-court-rules-caregivers/19492/ 

Study: Vaccines Safe, Problems ‘Extremely Rare’

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/07/08/study-vaccines-extremely-rare/19494/ 

Summer Reading Tips for Parents 

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/homework-study-skills/summer-reading-tips-parents 

 

 

 

 

 

Learning in the 3-D World Tweets of the Day 4/27/13

 

1. A Design Challenge to Students: Solve a Real-World Problem!

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/04/a-design-challenge-to-students-solve-a-real-world-problem/ 

2. Special Education: Success Story with ADD And ADHD 

http://www.teachhub.com/special-education-success-story-add-and-adhd 

3. New Study: Autism Risk Not Increased by 'Too Many Vaccines Too Soon' 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2013/04/new-study-autism-risk-not-increased-by.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher 

4. The Stories for All Project: African American Author Tony Medina on Connecting Multicultural Books with Children of Color

http://blog.firstbook.org/2013/04/24/the-stories-for-all-project-african-american-author-tony-medina-on-connecting-multicultural-books-with-children-of-color/ 

5. Kids and Adults: How To Avert Communication Breakdown

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/04/kids-and-adults-how-to-avert-communication-breakdown/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher 

6. Dress Code Violations? Blame Disney’s Princesses

http://theeducatorsroom.com/2013/04/dress-code-violations-blame-disneys-princesses/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+theeducatorsroom%2FvPKE+%28EducatorsRoom%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher 

7. 30 Years On, Educators Still Divided On Scathing Schools Report 

http://www.npr.org/2013/04/26/179281961/30-years-on-educators-still-divided-on-scathing-schools-report?ft=1&f=1013