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Supporting Teachers Through the Assessment Process
...director of the Alesi Group, an organization that specializes in brain-based training, coaching and consultation. Dr. Garcia talked about the parallel process and used a phrase I will always remember....
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Before You Go: Data-Based Considerations for the End of the Year
...program, I know what you’re thinking—Nicol, there is so much to do to end the year; data analysis isn’t a priority. I’ve got teacher contracts to secure, parent-teacher conferences to...
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Exploring the Whole-Child Approach to Education
...also backed by research. For example, a recent study of the learning sciences and educational research published in Applied Developmental Science found that “the brain and human capacities grow over...
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Why I Don’t Expect Children to “Be on Their Best Behavior” Anymore
...a game before a challenge occurs by having sunglasses in each interest area and encouraging children to put them on when they brainstorm ideas or solutions, listen to others, or...
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Introducing Noni: Innovative Support for Unprecedented Times
Prior to the pandemic, more than 60%* of children had experienced at least one traumatic event by the age of 16. Stress from the pandemic—combined with school and childcare closures—has...
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Back from Burnout: 4 Tips for Renewing Your Passion
...us up for a very hard fall. Soon after the pandemic began, we saw teachers mobilize to continue providing children and families with what they needed. The roller coaster of...