IT ISN’T JUST ABOUT WHERE STUDENTS & STAFF ARE;IT’S ALSO WHAT THEY DO WHEN THEY’RE THERE By Dr. Howie Knoff As I’ve worked with schools during these Pandemic months, it has been interesting to watch how they have handled social
Month: February 2022
SEL Today Digest – February, 2022
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4 Ways to Create Equitable Virtual Learning Environments
By Dr. Karen Henery, originally published in the October, 2021 issue of Equity & Access During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, Little Rock School District stepped up to meet the unprecedented educational challenges it faced, in part by providing equitable
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Reading Can Grow Students’ Brains: Neuroplasticity, Literacy & Hope for Struggling Readers
By Maria Finaro Cleary, Ed.D., originally published in the October, 2021 issue of Equity & Access They’ve Stopped Reading! Now What? “I think I’ll go and read a book!” is not something parents or teachers of the learning disabled often hear.
Enhancing Equity Through a Better Approach to Personal Finance
By Andy Davidson, originally published in the October, 2021 issue of Equity & Access “When am I going to use this?” Mathematics teachers are frequently confronted with this challenge from students. There are connections between the math curriculum and how a student
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SEL Can be Transformational for Alternative Schools
Here’s how our 50-student alternative high school in Wyoming is building trust, graduating more students, and cultivating more college-and workforce-ready youngsters with the 7 Mindsets SEL curriculum. By Ceatriss Wall and Elisa Harrison, originally published in the October, 2021 issue of Equity
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How to Motivate Students Who Act Like They Don’t Care
By Dr. Allen N. Mendler, author of Motivating Students Who Don’t Care Nobody is Born Unmotivated Parents of toddlers know something is very wrong developmentally if they aren’t constantly chasing their tiny explorer all over the house, erecting barriers along the
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Exclusive Interview: JoAnna Hunt, Head of Accessibility for Books & Retail at Amazon
Exclusive Interview with JoAnna Hunt, Head of Accessibility for Books & Retail at Amazon, originally published in the October, 2021 issue of Equity & Access JoAnna Hunt, Head of Accessibility for Books and Retail at Amazon, leads a team of people who
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A Visit to Tanzania: Reflecting on the Realities of Work Ethic, Opportunity & the American Dream
By Melvin Hines, originally published in the October, 2021 issue of Equity & Access In 2010, I had the opportunity to travel to Africa for the first time in my life. This, to me, was a monumental experience. As far as I