Debbie Langham

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Apprenticeships are much needed to help our sped students transition to the workforce and find meaningful employment. It would be great to see more businesses step up with apprentice and mentoring programs and not just in select cities.

[U.S. Department of Education @usedgov]

Apprentice partnerships with local businesses provide students in this rural Texas school district with experience and workforce readiness that has real-world relevance. #Apprenticeships #RethinkSchool https://t.co/o8N5DtIOea

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 There are big benefits to reading aloud to children of all ages. I think a shared reading experience is a more memorable and enjoyable one.
10 Reasons You Should Read Aloud to Big Kids, Too | Common Sense Media https://t.co/bbjLuP6SdP via @commonsense

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Students love STEM. Teachers need more help bringing these highly engaging lessons to the classroom.
6 amazing STEM webinars for teachers https://t.co/XKbP98QN70

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 This could be valuable for teachers, parents and caregivers.
Check out "5th Annual Unlocking the Mystery of Developmental Disorders" Conference" https://t.co/sUKwP52WBg @Eventbrite

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

Professional Development Webcasts https://t.co/di3WONiVlV #ED505

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

How PBS' 'Arthur' Resources Support Prosocial Behavior and Critical Literacy https://t.co/RMfyHvwHts #ED505 PBS resource using Arthur to teach tolerance and social/emotional learning

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

Add Your Name to a Listserv | Education World https://t.co/4UiZdYdaXi #ED505 general info on listservs

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Very useful tips. I like the idea of providing feedback all along and not just at the end. Writing is a process and students need guidance in formulating and following through with ideas. More time needs to be spent on developing good writing skills at school. https://t.co/rpNFIlYxhb

[edutopia @edutopia]

5 tips to keep in mind when giving students feedback on their writing. https://t.co/wXjqfDcoZS

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 International Literacy Association Professional Teacher Organization. Check out this article on the ILA website:
Looking Beyond Digital Tools
It's not the devices but the literacy contexts that matter in equitable digital literacy instruction. https://t.co/OF30iA78i4

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Yes, and salaries for instructional support, whether person is certified or not, are downright embarrassing and insulting. https://t.co/R3URI6X1Ht

[Education Week @educationweek]

The average teacher is not making a living wage in more than half the states, a new report says. https://t.co/g7ulEBLRlJ

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

So true and telling of the giving spirit of teachers.#ED505 https://t.co/QTBC7sHL7z

[Education Week @educationweek]

Teachers spend an average of $479 on school supplies, federal data show.

“It’s either me buy it, or [my students] not have that experience, and I always choose for them to have that experience, even if it’s at my own family’s expense.”

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[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Alabama Code of Ethics shares info on importance of boundaries between teachers and students. Lots of ways things can go wrong with forming personal relationships, especially with social media.

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

Go see the movie, "Won't you be my neighbor?"Great documentary on Fred Rogers (aka Mr. Rogers) including his lifelong mission for quality children's programming while so in tune with children's feelings, needs and development. Heartwarming and optimistic! #ED505

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

There is definitely more motivation for learning about things we enjoy or have choices about. True for all ages and abilities. #ED505 https://t.co/eEPhwTnGkZ

[edutopia @edutopia]

How to inspire students who don't like school. (Hint: Try the "rule of three.") https://t.co/Kc1NpqCWEH

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Love the idea of therapy animals in the school setting. So many students have issues these days and just need a little extra comfort. https://t.co/u89DnBFTvm

[edutopia @edutopia]

“He’s changed our school!” A principal makes the case for therapy animals: "Boomer is one of the most sought after staff members for his ability to enhance many components of social and emotional learning." https://t.co/pYmFcHrlD4 #SEL

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

I just did the #HourOfCode - check it out! (Thanks @InfyFoundation for supporting @codeorg) https://t.co/Qz2IjrdgTQ

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Free workshop July 27, 2018 at Huntingdon College : Adapted Physical Education Workshop-great for PE & SPED teachers https://t.co/8wnChQlEda

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

There is so much value in reading aloud to kids of all ages. Pick up a book instead of a device. #ED505 https://t.co/DDiNlQIjTk

[edutopia @edutopia]

STUDY: Skip the screens with toddlers and read old-fashioned picture books instead. https://t.co/doZmGHQWOr

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 Playtime is a great place for teaching social skills and conflict resolution. https://t.co/a4APJOB7H1

[Youki Terada @YoukiTerada]

Check out my latest article on @edutopia: Are You Doing Recess Right? A New Tool Can Help https://t.co/TT4rxAz89x

[Debbie Langham @DebbieLangham2]

#ED505 These are great ideas. I work with special needs students and we use just about everything listed here. You have to keep trying different things until something works. https://t.co/WIUWm6Z2KW

[Michael Auer 🇺🇸 @MichaelAuer6]

17 Ways to Help Students With ADHD Concentrate https://t.co/dDPc3ouHTZ @edutopia #edchat