Spanish and Mandarin Skills in Demand
April 1, 2022
More technology, less sleep, less outdoor time and in-person social time = more depression
May 16, 2022
On Well-being, Achievement, and Living a Good Life:
- https://onbeing.org/programs/vivek-murthy-and-richard-davidson-the-future-of-well-being/
- https://onbeing.org/programs/vivek-murthy-and-richard-davidson-the-future-of-well-being/#transcript
- https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/the_four_keys_to_well_being
Self-correction: An assessment strategy
- https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2016/02/11/teaching-the-skill-of-self-correction
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/20205400
- https://literacypages.wordpress.com/2019/02/07/dont-teach-strategies-searching-self-correcting-confirming-part-2/
- https://www.mindsetworks.com/science/
- “In Praise of Assessment (Done Right)” by Kim Marshall in Phi Delta Kappan, March 2018 (Vol. 99, #6, p. 54-59), http://bit.ly/2oPOsCX
- “How I Learned to Be Strategic About Writing Comments” by Cris Tovani in Educational Leadership, April 2016 (Vol. 73, #7, p. 56-60), available for purchase at http://bit.ly/1SgYzpF
Growth Mindset - A guide for parents
- See Carold Dweck describing how to develop a growth Mindset. More on Mindset.
- Parents can help develop a growth mindset in students at home.
What is academic rigor?
- 4 Myths of Rigor in the Classroom https://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/M1-Slide_21_4_Myths_of_Rigor.pdf
- How to Develop Rigor in the Classroom https://theartofeducation.edu/2017/09/07/develop-rigor-classroom/
- Academic Rigor, You Are Doing it Wrong https://www.theedadvocate.org/academic-rigor-youre-doing-it-wrong-and-heres-why/
- A New Definition of Rigor https://www.theedadvocate.org/academic-rigor-youre-doing-it-wrong-and-heres-why/
Home activities to promote literacy and numeracy:
- https://blog.brookespublishing.com/24-at-home-learning-activities-to-share-with-parents-of-young-children/
- https://www.guidepostmontessori.com/blog/11-math-language-activities-home-covid19-quarantine
- https://www.readingrockets.org/article/activities-encourage-speech-and-language-development
