Teachable Moment: The Berlin Wall Goes Down

 

8,000 Illuminated Balloons Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of Berlin Wall Destruction http://www.business2community.com/world-news/8000-illuminated-balloons-celebrate-25th-anniversary-of-berlin-wall-destruction-01062531#PeHcaALRPF1e9VQE.99

Somber, hopeful ceremonies mark 25 years since the Berlin Wall fell

http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/09/world/europe/fall-of-berlin-wall-25-years-on/ 

Berlin Wall: Angela Merkel hails fall as 'dream come true'

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29974950

Berlin Wall built

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/berlin-wall-built 

JFK, Reagan words helped bring down Berlin Wall

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/11/09/jfk-reagan-speeches-berlin-wall-25th-anniversary/18421393/ 

John F. Kennedy

Ich bin ein Berliner ("I am a 'Berliner'")

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/jfkberline

r.html 

  Ronald Reagan

Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/ronaldreaganbrandenburggate.htm 

Nov. 15, 1989, at the Berlin Wall.

How The Cold War Endgame Played Out In The Rubble Of The Berlin Wall

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/11/09/how-the-cold-war-endgame-played-out-in-the-rubble-of-the-berlin-wall.html 

 

Music for When You Want To Make A Point--Eloquently 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2013/10/music-for-when-you-want-to-make-point.html 

Tear down this wall, Mr. Gorbachev.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MzTeachuh: Music for When You Want To Make A Point--Eloquentl...

MzTeachuh: Music for When You Want To Make A Point--Eloquentl...: Tear down this wall, Mr. Gorbachev.   R onald R eagan Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate http://www.americanrhetoric.co...

Music for When You Want To Make A Point--Eloquently

Tear down this wall, Mr. Gorbachev.

 Ronald Reagan

Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/ronaldreaganbrandenburggate.htm 

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat minor, Op. 23: Movement I (Tchaikovsky)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMr-3P0Xebo 

The fact this music was composed by a Russian is just incidental.

MzTeachuh: Special Needs Weekly Update 11/9/14

MzTeachuh: Special Needs Weekly Update 11/9/14: 4 Strengths That Come From Challenges  http://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/managing-feelings/feeling-victimized/4-strengths-t...

Special Needs Weekly Update 11/9/14

4 Strengths That Come From Challenges 

http://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/managing-feelings/feeling-victimized/4-strengths-that-come-from-challenges?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

Collaboration Between General and Special Education: Making it Work

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

Behind the Headline: States’ Special Education Services Face Tighter Oversight by the Obama Administration

http://educationnext.org/behind-headline-states-special-education-services-face-tighter-oversight-obama-administration/

Top Ten Most Ridiculous Comments Heard at an IEP Meeting 

http://www.nesca-news.com/2014/11/top-ten-most-ridiculous-comments-heard.html 

Music Therapy Reduces Depression in Children and Adolescents 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/11/music-therapy-reduces-depression-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29

Resources for Writing IEPs Aligned to Common-Core Standards

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/speced/2013/12/resources_for_writing_ieps_ali.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OnSpecialEducation+(Education+Week+Blog%3A+On+Special+Education)

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders May Be Underreported

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/11/05/fetal-alcohol-underreported/19821/ 

 

MzTeachuh: Best Articles for Educators 11/9/14

MzTeachuh: Best Articles for Educators 11/9/14: The Inquiry Process, Step By Step http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/10/the-inquiry-process/   4 Keys To Developing Academic Voca...

Best Articles for Educators 11/9/14

The Inquiry Process, Step By Step

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/10/the-inquiry-process/ 

4 Keys To Developing Academic Vocabulary

http://www.teachthought.com/teaching/4-keys-developing-academic-vocabulary/ 

The Power of Intention

http://anniemurphypaul.com/2013/10/the-power-of-intention/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-power-of-intention 

How Children Succeed

http://www.danielwillingham.com/1/post/2013/10/how-children-succeed.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nbspDanielWillingham-DanielWillinghamScienceAndEducationBlog+%28Daniel+Willingham%27s+Science+and+Education+Blog%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo

Is Lecturing Culturally Biased?

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/is-lecturing-culturally-biased-ainissa-ramirez?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20EdutopiaNewContent%20%28Edutopia%29 

The Benefits of Students Teaching Students Through Online Video

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/11/the-benefits-of-students-teaching-students-through-online-video/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

More teaching, Less tech-ing: Google Classroom Launches

http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2014/08/more-teaching-less-tech-ing-google.html