Weekly Bookmarks from @mccoyderek 9.14.2014

6 TED Talks Educators And Students Should Watch Together

There are some inspirational videos here – messages to keep staff going and help students reach!

Common Core in Action: Using Digital Storytelling Tools in the ELA Classroom

16 Common Core Technology Tools–With Examples

Great resources here! Incredible creativity!!

Positive, Not Punitive, Classroom-Management Tips

Some great considerations here, particularly on not using collective punishment

The Art of Managing Middle School Students

Routine and structure help when the occasional surprise pops up

Find 25 anchor charts for teaching writing in your classroom writers workshops

Academic Literacy-Part 3: Collaborative Literacies

21st lesson design strategies that definitely help students take control of their learning 

8 simple tools for creating engaging infographics

8 tips for good communication with parents

Have a purpose!! Another great infographic!

Do’s and Don’ts of Digital Citizenship

Great infographic! Share out!

10 Twitter Tips For Teachers