How to teach self-regulation. Plus: reclaiming a sense of joy

How to Teach Self-Regulation; Reclaiming a Sense of Joy; Improving Reading Skills Through Talking; Kick-Starting the Year With Passion |

View Online September 26, 2018 Credit: ©Shutterstock/Tyler Olson How to Teach Self-Regulation To succeed in school, students need to be able to focus, control their emotions, and adjust to change. Credit: ©iStock/DGLimages Reclaiming a Sense of Joy Eight simple, quick strategies for easing the stress of teaching and remembering to take pleasure in the work. Credit: ©Shutterstock/ESB Professional Improving Reading Skills Through Talking Partnering on note taking, a strategy developed for struggling readers, helps middle and high school students process what they read. Credit: ©iStock/martinedoucet Kick-Starting the Year With Passion Simple tips for school leaders on how to get the new year started on a positive note—and to keep that note going. Credit: ©Shutterstock/Monkey Business Images Strategies for Easing Transition Shock English language learners in particular may be impacted by this form of stress, but simple strategies can help—and they benefit all students. Don't Miss Reflections on Shifting to a Flexible Classroom Connections Go a Long Way for Students With Trauma Self-Assessment in Middle School Succeeding With Differentiation Getting Out of the Essay Rut 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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Shifting to a flexible classroom. Plus: connections go a long way for students with trauma

Reflections on Shifting to a Flexible Classroom; Connections Go a Long Way for Students With Trauma; Self-Assessment in Middle School |

View Online September 19, 2018 Credit: Courtesy of Brooke Markle Reflections on Shifting to a Flexible Classroom A middle school teacher shares the benefits of giving students voice and choice in their learning environment. Credit: ©iStock/DmitriyBezborodkin Connections Go a Long Way for Students With Trauma Initiating short personal interactions may help students cope with adverse childhood experiences. Credit: ©Shutterstock/Diego Cervo Self-Assessment in Middle School Inspired by John Hattie, a middle school math teacher encourages students to articulate and measure their own learning. Credit: ©iStock/MachineHeadz Succeeding With Differentiation Differentiating instruction isn't easy, but teachers and professional learning facilitators can work together to overcome the obstacles. Credit: ©iStock/skynesher Getting Out of the Essay Rut Alternative writing assignments can be just as rigorous as the traditional essay and can spark young writers' creativity. Don't Miss 6 Ways to Build a Rapport With Students The Unexpected Power of Reading Conferences Student Data: Friend or Foe? More Talking in Class, Please Assessing Learning in Maker Education 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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6 ways to build a rapport with students. Plus: the power of reading conferences

6 Ways to Build a Rapport With Students; The Unexpected Power of Reading Conferences; Student Data: Friend or Foe?; More Talking in Class, Please |

View Online September 12, 2018 Credit: ©Shutterstock/Monkey Business Images 6 Ways to Build a Rapport With Students New teachers sometimes struggle with establishing relationships with students, so a veteran shares a few tips on how to get started. Credit: ©iStock/Steve Debenport The Unexpected Power of Reading Conferences A high school English teacher has a single accountability measure for her students' choice reading: talking to them about it. Credit: ©Shutterstock/rawpixel.com Student Data: Friend or Foe? Research is suggesting that gathering student data and building relationships must go hand in hand. Credit: ©Shutterstock/gpointstudio More Talking in Class, Please Strategies for facilitating small group and whole class conversations with students in grades 3 to 12. Credit: ©Shutterstock/David Gilder Assessing Learning in Maker Education A look at how maker education is assessed—and how assessment is evolving to measure more than just content. Don't Miss The A to Z of Flexible Classrooms Simple Ways to Support Your Teachers at the Start of the Year How to Remember Students' Names Strategies to Help Your Students Feel Heard The Science Behind Student Stress 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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Greetings ! Last Chance to Get Your Tickets! The Trend Hunter team is so excited to welcome many of you, along with 1,000+ of the world's top innovators to Toronto next week. We are excitedly prepping and finalizing every last detail to give you an epic and immersive three-day experience at our biggest event of the year. See you at Future Festival! Enjoy! Jeremy Gutsche CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Sep 12 San Antonio Sep 19 Toronto Sep 21 Raleigh Sep 24 California Oct 16 Washington Oct 17 Scottsdale Oct 23 Calgary Oct 30 San Diego Nov 05 Scottsdale Nov 07 Monterrey Nov 29 Long Beach Feb 25 '19 Florida Consumer Insights Internet Insider Memes and Internet culture are explained for mainstream audiences Implications - The rise of social media has ushered in a strong Internet culture that resonates with many consumers. Knowledge of this culture has become a marker of belonging to the tribe of "... [More] Zero-Gravity Accessibility Zero-gravity functions are incorporated into everyday spaces Implications - The incorporation of zero-gravity designs into everyday items is on the rise, predominantly in beds and seating products. With ergonomic design becoming increasingly prioritized with... [More] Mainstream Fantasy References to fantasy movies make their way into unexpected, mainstream markets Implications - No longer just niche elements of pop culture fandom, cult movies and character references are making their way into mainstream categories like household goods and furnishings for... [More] Hot This Week 1. High-End Custom Tailoring Services Oak and River's Garments are Handmade with Premium Fabrics 2. Glamorous Camper Van Concepts The 'Harmony 3' Has Luxurious Interiors and High-Tech Amenities 3. Treat-Dispensing Smart Pet Cameras Through Petcube Bites Consumers Can Reward and Play with Pets 4. Physical Modification Exhibitions Simon Huck's Otherworldly Installations are Very Fantastical 5. Heated Stadium Chairs The Hot Seat is the World's First USB-Heated Stadium Chair 6. Rugged Terrain Camping Trailers The BRS Offroad Sherpa Camper Trailer Can Withstand Adventures 7. Cosmetic-Organizing Accessories This Lipstick Holder by MUID Keeps Beauty Essentials on Hand 8. Low-Cost Asian Market Wearables The Honor Band 4 Has an AMOLED Display, Waterproof Design and More 9. Addict Caregiver Support Platforms Online Resource for Caregivers of Opioid Addicts Featured Clusters 12 Examples of P2P Services From On-Demand Napping Services to P2P Car-Charging Apps 52 Smart Toy Products From Social STEM Robots to Digitized Smart Building Blocks Learn How 500 of the World's Top Innovators Rely on TrendHunter Courses 12 Speeches On Loving What You Do From Pursuing a Passionate Life to Redefining the Adult Age 12 Lectures on Social Capital From Driving Our Best Work to Sacrificial Leadership Qualities Marketing Top 100 Food Innovations for February From Gin-Flavored Popcorn to Chef-Quality Food Deliveries 40 American Heritage Brand Initiatives From Beer-Paired Pizza Deliveries to Patriotic Singer Merch Pop Culture 95 Skateboarding Culture Innovations From Fully Skateable Installations to Greyscale Sports Lines 23 Co-Branded Anime Products From Anime-Branded Candy Collaborations to Iconic Anime Skateboards Tech 15 Examples of Experimental 3D Printing From 3D Printed Car Accessories to Futuristic Tea Bars Top 40 Baby Trends for June From Breast Milk Marketplaces to Minimalist Family Skincare Art & Design 37 Architectural Shipping Container Uses From Upcycled Sports Centers to Deliverable Pre-Fab Homes 53 High-Tech Music Products From 3D-Printed Historic Violins to Modular Mini Interfaces Eco 13 Eco-Friendly Perfumes From Recycled Waste Perfumes to Sustainable Genderless Fragrances 40 Travel Innovations for March From In-Flight Meditation to Pay-Per-Day Travel Insurance Luxury Modern Seasonal Avant-Garde Collections A-COLD-WALL* Experiments with Material & Form for FW18 Luxury Hybrid Vehicles Tesla is Being Challenged Thanks to the Polestar 1 Coupe Fashion 58 Innovative Burger Chain Campaigns From Fast Food Fitness Clubs to Mystery Burger Packaging 50 Music Merchandise Innovations From Glowing Rapper Footwear to AR Festival Gear Apps 67 Rural Social Biz Innovations Plaid for Social Good Community Design Websites 22 Speeches About Apple 20 Transformations of the Mobile Phone 10 Body Language Presentations TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. It is an explosion of cool, fueled by a global network of trend spotters and cool hunters. Innovation and strategic advantage hinge on the ability to anticipate the latest trends and identify the next big thing. By tracking the evolution of cool, Trend Hunters generate ideas, stimulate creativity, and ultimately unlock cool. Visit Trend Hunter | Latest Trends | About Us | Submit a Trend | Contact Us

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