Clips & Tips

As we talked about earlier this week, we will soon have our robotics supplies in the library for checkout. Find out more about using robotics in the classroom with this article.

• http://theconversation.com/five-reasons-to-teach-robotics-in-schools-49357

The same website also sheds some light on teaching coding in schools, so you could check these articles out also:

• https://theconversation.com/an-education-for-the-21st-century-means-teaching-coding-in-schools-42046
• http://www.ubuntulife.net/computer-programming-for-all-estonian-schoolchildren/

Clips & Tips

Ever had your class hijacked by one student with negative behavior? Read this article to find 20 useful tips for de-escalating interactions with students:

• https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/43049/20-tips-to-help-de-escalate-interactions-with-anxious-or-defiant-students?fbclid=IwAR1s-I4Zi96ZT0bjF9P2_O1y5G1mgem8G5OdARBy14PdsTr-QfagxsxlJ9U