Theme Days Schools Should Avoid (and What To Do Instead)
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56 Fun SEL Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten
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21 Skip-Counting Activities for Elementary Math Students
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These News Literacy Infographics Will Help Students Know What To Trust Online
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From Chaos to Calm: SEL Solutions for PK-2 Classrooms
By Kaitlin Anselmo Pothireddy Emotions are a fundamental part of daily life, and in the post-COVID world, helping students understand and manage their feelings is more important than ever. As administrators, supporting teachers in introducing social-emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom can lead to a more harmonious and effective learning environment. After all, kids can’t…
Bertrand Russell’s 10 Essential Rules Of Critical Thinking
Bertrand Russell’s 10 Essential Rules Of Critical Thinking by Terry Heick For a field of study that explores the nature of knowledge, Philosophy has had a surprisingly small impact on education. Most formal academic ‘platforms’ like public schools and universities tend to parse knowledge into content areas–what is being learned–rather than how and why it…
Why You Shouldn’t Use Physical Education As Punishment
Don’t Use Physical Education As Punishment contributed by Dr. Kymm Ballard, Executive Director for SPARK Think about any time you’ve seen “army boot camp” portrayed in pop culture — are you picturing the traditional drill sergeant, ordering his troops to do endless laps and push-ups, as punishment for their errors that day? Now, with that scenario in…
Lake-Sumter State College President Resigns Abruptly
Lake-Sumter State College President Resigns Abruptly Josh Moody Tue, 09/03/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody Lake-Sumter State College President Resigns Abruptly Josh Moody Tue, 09/03/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody Inside Higher Ed
Campus Cuts Appear to Slow in August
Campus Cuts Appear to Slow in August Josh Moody Tue, 09/03/2024 – 03:00 AM Fewer institutions announced layoffs in August compared to the earlier summer months. But at several universities that did, the cuts were sweeping. Byline(s) Josh Moody Campus Cuts Appear to Slow in August Josh Moody Tue, 09/03/2024 – 03:00 AM Fewer institutions announced…
Making Sense of MIT’s Diversity Decline
Making Sense of MIT’s Diversity Decline Elizabeth Redden Tue, 09/03/2024 – 03:00 AM Jim Jump considers the drop in underrepresented racial and ethnic minority students in MIT’s new entering class. Byline(s) Jim Jump Making Sense of MIT’s Diversity Decline Elizabeth Redden Tue, 09/03/2024 – 03:00 AM Jim Jump considers the drop in underrepresented racial and ethnic…