Are we doing recess right? Plus: summer planning for PBL

Are You Doing Recess Right? A New Tool Can Help; Summer Planning for PBL; Creating Paths to Participation for Introverts |

View Online August 1, 2018 Credit: @hannitary via Twenty20 Are We Doing Recess Right? A New Tool Can Help An analysis of nearly 500 playgrounds finds that recess can be optimized to build social skills and relationships. Credit: ©iStock/South_agency Summer Planning for PBL Low-stress ideas for revising your project-based learning curriculum before you head back to the classroom. Credit: ©Shutterstock/aldarinho Creating Paths to Participation for Introverts These tools and strategies can help introverts show what they know and participate in class in ways that are comfortable for them. Credit: ©iStock/pixelfit Reluctant Adopters and Technology Initiatives Addressing the valid concerns teachers have about new tech tools helps them accept change and builds positive relationships. Credit: ©Shutterstock/santypan Starting a Heritage Language Book Club A book club can help students who mainly use English but speak another language at home gain valuable literacy skills in the home language. Don't Miss Schools Respond to the Rise of Student Vaping 6 PD Reads You Shouldn't Miss Making Your Flipped Classroom More Human Beyond the Weekly Word List Paper Tweets Build SEL Skills FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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